A PhD student in the Ebiquity research lab in UMBC has been focusing on learning whether "two FOAF instances are co-referent, i.e., denote the same entity in the world."
See - Learning Co-reference Relations for FOAF Instances, Jennifer Sleeman, and Tim Finin < http://ebiquity.umbc.edu/paper/html/id/503/Learning-Co-reference-Relations-for-FOAF-Instances> Regards, Varish Mulwad Ph.D. Student Ebiquity Research Lab Webpage: http://goo.gl/NVu8N On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Kingsley Idehen <[email protected]>wrote: > On 4/13/11 5:49 PM, Bernard Vatant wrote: > >> So tonight I would turn my question otherwise : Among those millions of >> FOAF profiles, how do I discover those of which primary source is their >> primary topic, expressing herself natively in FOAF, vs the ocean of >> second-hand remashed / remixed information, captured with or without clear >> approbation of their subjects, and eventually released in FOAF syntax in the >> Cloud ... >> > > This is where URIBurner data should become a little more interesting :-) > > > -- > > Regards, > > Kingsley Idehen > President& CEO > OpenLink Software > Web: http://www.openlinksw.com > Weblog: http://www.openlinksw.com/blog/~kidehen > Twitter/Identi.ca: kidehen > > > > > > >
