Semantic Modelling of User Interests Based on Cross-Folksonomy Analysis Export

@inproceedings{citeulike:3973975, abstract = {The continued increase in Web usage, in particular participation in folksonomies, reveals a trend towards a more dynamic and interactive Web where individuals can organise and share resources. Tagging has emerged as the de-facto standard for the organisation of such resources, providing a versatile and reactive knowledge management mechanism that users find easy to use and understand. It is common nowadays for users to have multiple profiles in various folksonomies, thus distributing their tagging activities. In this paper, we present a method for the automatic consolidation of user profiles across two popular social networking sites, and subsequent semantic modelling of their interests utilising Wikipedia as a multi-domain model. We evaluate how much can be learned from such sites, and in which domains the knowledge acquired is focussed. Results show that far richer interest profiles can be generated for users when multiple tag-clouds are combined.}, address = {Berlin, Heidelberg}, author = {Szomszor, Martin and Alani, Harith and Cantador, Ivan and O'Hara, Kieron and Shadbolt, Nigel}, booktitle = {ISWC '08: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on The Semantic Web}, citeulike-article-id = {3973975}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://portal.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1483207}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88564-1_40}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://www.springerlink.com/content/q36v31t726x21hqp}, doi = {10.1007/978-3-540-88564-1_40}, isbn = {978-3-540-88563-4}, journal = {The Semantic Web - ISWC 2008}, keywords = {cross, folksonomy, interest, modeling, semantic, user}, location = {Karlsruhe, Germany}, pages = {632--648}, posted-at = {2009-11-07 13:54:18}, priority = {4}, publisher = {Springer-Verlag}, title = {Semantic Modelling of User Interests Based on Cross-Folksonomy Analysis}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88564-1_40}, year = {2008} }

TY - CONF ID - citeulike:3973975 L3 - citeulike-article-id:3973975 N2 - The continued increase in Web usage, in particular participation in folksonomies, reveals a trend towards a more dynamic and interactive Web where individuals can organise and share resources. Tagging has emerged as the de-facto standard for the organisation of such resources, providing a versatile and reactive knowledge management mechanism that users find easy to use and understand. It is common nowadays for users to have multiple profiles in various folksonomies, thus distributing their tagging activities. In this paper, we present a method for the automatic consolidation of user profiles across two popular social networking sites, and subsequent semantic modelling of their interests utilising Wikipedia as a multi-domain model. We evaluate how much can be learned from such sites, and in which domains the knowledge acquired is focussed. Results show that far richer interest profiles can be generated for users when multiple tag-clouds are combined. CY - Karlsruhe, Germany JF - The Semantic Web - ISWC 2008 SN - 978-3-540-88563-4 AD - Berlin, Heidelberg EP - 648 TI - Semantic Modelling of User Interests Based on Cross-Folksonomy Analysis PB - Springer-Verlag T2 - ISWC '08: Proceedings of the 7th International Conference on The Semantic Web SP - 632 KW - cross KW - folksonomy KW - interest KW - modeling KW - semantic KW - user AU - Szomszor, Martin AU - Alani, Harith AU - Cantador, Ivan AU - O'Hara, Kieron AU - Shadbolt, Nigel PY - 2008/// UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88564-1_40 ER -