On 5/10/10 4:55 PM, Paul Houle wrote: > Roberto Mirizzi wrote: >> We ask search engines through their APIs, looking for some >> co-occurrence-like/google-similarity-distance-like measure between two >> DBpedia resources.
We've found it useful to use the page links to compute a PMI (pointwise mutual information) metric for pairs of pages. We used this to help map entity mentions in text to Wikipedia entities, resolving possible ambiguities (e.g., among the seven George Bushes in Wikipedia. -- Tim Finin, Computer Science & Electrical Engineering, Univ of Maryland, Baltimore County, 1000 Hilltop Cir, Baltimore MD 21250. +1-410-455-3522. [email protected] [email protected] http://umbc.edu/~finin skype:timfinin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Dbpedia-discussion mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dbpedia-discussion
