LINGUIST List 13.1316

Fri May 10 2002

Confs: Update: Ontologies & Lexical Knowledge Bases

Editor for this issue: Marie Klopfenstein <marielinguistlist.org>

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1. Kiril Simov, LREC2002 Workshop on Ontologies and Lexical Knowledge Bases

 OntoLex 2002
 Ontologies and Lexical Knowledge Bases
 27th May 2002, Las Palmas, Canary Islands - Spain
 (http://www.ontotext.com/OntoLex)
 (http://www.BulTreeBank.org/OntoLex02.html)


The workshop will take place on the 27th of May 2002 at Las
Palmas, Canary Islands - Spain (preceding the 3rd International
Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC2002)
http://www.lrec-conf.org/lrec2002/index.html

Support by:
ELSNET (http://www.elsnet.org/)
and
OntoWeb (http://www.ontoweb.org/)

The Workshop Programme

08:40 - 09:45 - Opening
08:45 - 09:10 - Melina Alexa, Bernd Kreissig, Martina Liepert,
 Klaus Reichenberger, Lothar Rostek, Karin Rautmann,
 Werner Scholze-Stubenrecht, Sabine Stoye.
 The Duden Ontology: an Integrated Representation of
 Lexical and Ontological Information
09:10 - 09:35 - Bernardo Magnini, Manuela Speranza.
 Merging Global and Specialized Linguistic Ontologies
09:35 - 10:00 - Dietmar R�sner, Manuela Kunze.
 Exploiting Sublanguage and Domain Characteristics in
 a Bootstrapping Approach to Lexicon and Ontology
 Creation
10:00 - 11:00 - Christiane Fellbaum. (Invited Speaker)
 Parallel Hierarchies in the Verb Lexicon
11:00 - 11:20 - Coffee break
11:20 - 11:45 - Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Alessandro Oltramari,
 Stefano Borgo.
 Restructuring WordNet's Top-Level:
 The OntoClean based approach
11:45 - 12:10 - Maarten Janssen.
 EuroWordNet and Differentiae Specificae
12:10 - 12:35 - James Pustejovsky, Anna Rumshisky.
 Rerendering Semantic Ontologies: Automatic
 Extensions to UMLS through Corpus Analytics
12:35 - 14:00 - Lunch
14:00 - 14:25 - Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi.
 Automatic Adaptation of WordNet to Domains
14:25 - 14:50 - Wim Peters.
 Self-enriching Properties of Wordnet:
 Relationships between Word Senses
14:50 - 15:15 - Sandiway Fong.
 On the Ontological Basis for Logical Metonomy:
 Telic Roles and WordNet
15:15 - 15:40 - Anthony R. Davis, Leslie Barrett.
 Relations among Roles
15:40 - 16:40 - Yorick Wilks. (Invited Speaker)
16:40 - 17:00 - Coffee break
17:00 - 18:00 - Discussion:
 Distinctions between Lexical and Ontological Knowledge