
New Trends of Research in Ontologies and Lexical Resources
In order to exchange knowledge, humans need to share a common lexicon of words as well as
to access the world models underlying that lexicon. What is a natural process for a human turns out to be an extremely hard task for a machine: computers can’t represent knowledge as effectively as humans do, which hampers, for example, meaning disambiguation and communication. Applied ontologies and NLP have...
In order to exchange knowledge, humans need to share a common lexicon of words as well as
to access the world models underlying that lexicon. What is a natural process for a human turns out to be an extremely hard task for a machine: computers can’t represent knowledge as effectively as humans do, which hampers, for example, meaning disambiguation and communication. Applied ontologies and NLP have...