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PhD Course: Concept Analysis and Concept Based Retrieval
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Lectures: John Old -- Uta Priss -- Helge Dyvik -- Lars Kai Hansen

John Old

The conceptual structure of Roget's Thesaurus, a conceptual hierarchy
Web access to the database version of Roget's Thesaurus: IR and browsing
Client-side Software: Conexp and Pajek

Generation and visualization of semantic/conceptual data
Lattices (Conexp/Anaconda) Graphs, (Pajek), and Roget 2000: http://ella.slis.indiana.edu/~jold/Roget2000/graphics.htm

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Uta Priss

Readings/Materials:

Lecture 1: Introduction to formal concept analysis
Wolff, Karl Erich (1994). A first Course in Formal Concept Analysis. Proceedings SoftStat'93. Gustav Fischer Verlag. Ganter, Bernhard; Wille, Rudolf (1997). Applied Lattice Theory: Formal Concept Analysis. (This introduction is only for people who are interested in the mathematical details of FCA.)

Lecture 2: Linguistic applications of formal concept analysis
Priss, Uta. Linguistic Applications of Formal Concept Analysis. Proceedings of ICFCA 2003. (to appear)

Lecture 3: Ontology Visualisation
The first seven pages in the paper by Fluit; Sabou; van Harmelen (2003). Supporting User Tasks through Visualisation of Light-weight Ontologies In: Staab; Studer (Eds.). Handbook on Ontologies in Information Systems, Springer-Verlag.

Lecture 4: A semiotic-conceptual framework for ontologies
Conceptual Graphs website

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Helge Dyvik

Another approach to the use of translational data for semantics:
Nancy Ide, Tomas Erjavec & Dan Tufis (2002): Sense Discrimination with Parallel Corpora. Proceedings of ACL'02 Workshop on Word Sense Disambiguation: Recent Successes and Future Directions, Philadelphia, 54-60.

A presentation of the "Mirrors" approach
Helge Dyvik: Translations as a Semantic Knowledge Source. (2003)

A web-based demonstrator of the "Mirrors" method: http://ling.uib.no/~helge/mirrwebguide.html


Lars Kai Hansen

Latent Semantic Analysis
Deerwester, S., Dumais, S. T., Furnas, G. W., Landauer, T. K., & Harshman, R. (1990): Indexing by latent semantic analysis, Journal of the American Society for Information Science, 41(6), 391-407.

MPEG Moving pictures expert group
http://www.chiariglione.org/mpeg/

Independent component analysis
J. Larsen, L. K. Hansen, T. Kolenda, F. Å . Nielsen : Independent Component Analysis in Multimedia Modeling

ICA Matlab toolbox with text demo's
http://mole.imm.dtu.dk/toolbox/ica/index.html

PageRank
http://citeseer.nj.nec.com/page98pagerank.html

Deep web
www.brightplanet.com/technology/deepweb.asp