{"id":312,"date":"2015-07-14T09:01:01","date_gmt":"2015-07-14T09:01:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/?page_id=312"},"modified":"2015-07-14T09:01:01","modified_gmt":"2015-07-14T09:01:01","slug":"abstract-of-roberto-naviglis-keynote","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/abstract-of-roberto-naviglis-keynote\/","title":{"rendered":"Abstract of Roberto Navigli\u2019s keynote"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>BabelNet, Babelfy and Beyond: electronic lexicography from machines and the crowd<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Multilinguality is a key feature of today\u2019s Web, and it is this feature that we leverage and exploit in our research work at the Sapienza University of Rome\u2019s Linguistic Computing Laboratory, which I am going to overview and showcase in this talk.<\/p>\n<p>I will start by presenting BabelNet, available at<a href=\"http:\/\/babelnet.org\/\"> http:\/\/babelnet.org<\/a>, a very large multilingual encyclopedic dictionary and semantic network, which covers 271 languages and provides both lexicographic and encyclopedic knowledge for all the open-class parts of speech, thanks to the seamless integration of WordNet, Wikipedia, Wiktionary, OmegaWiki, Wikidata and the Open Multilingual WordNet.<\/p>\n<p>Next, I will present Babelfy, available at<a href=\"http:\/\/babelfy.org\/\"> http:\/\/babelfy.org<\/a>, a unified approach that leverages BabelNet to jointly perform word sense disambiguation and entity linking in arbitrary languages, with performance on both tasks on a par with, or surpassing, those of task-specific state-of-the-art supervised systems.<\/p>\n<p>Finally I will describe the Wikipedia Bitaxonomy, available at <a href=\"http:\/\/wibitaxonomy.org\/\">http:\/\/wibitaxonomy.org<\/a>, a new approach to the construction of a Wikipedia bitaxonomy, that is, the largest and most accurate currently available taxonomy of Wikipedia pages and taxonomy of categories, aligned to each other.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>BabelNet, Babelfy and Beyond: electronic lexicography from machines and the crowd Multilinguality is a key feature of today\u2019s Web, and it is this feature that we leverage and exploit in our research work at the Sapienza University of Rome\u2019s Linguistic &hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/abstract-of-roberto-naviglis-keynote\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-312","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=312"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":313,"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/312\/revisions\/313"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/elex.link\/elex2015\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=312"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}