Publications

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Bridging End Users' Terms and AGROVOC Concept Server Vocabularies
Year2010
The AGROVOC is a multilingual structured thesaurus in the agricultural domain. It has already been mapped with several vocabularies, for example...

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The AGROVOC Concept Server Workbench System: Empowering management of agricultural vocabularies with semantics
Year2010
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) is recognized as an information and knowledge-base organization. FAO's activities...

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The AGROVOC Concept Server Workbench: A collaborative tool for managing multilingual knowledge
Year2008
Ontology plays an important role in the enhancement performance of systems, addressing issues such as knowledge sharing, knowledge aggregation as well...
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The AGROVOC concept server: rationale, goals and usage
Year2007
The main objective of the AGROVOC Concept Server (CS)is to create a collaborative reference platform and a one-stop shop for a pool of commonly used...

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From AGROVOC to the Agricultural Ontology Service/Concept Server. An OWL model for creating ontologies in the agricultural domain
Year2006
This paper illustrates the conversion from a traditional thesaurus in agriculture (AGROVOC) to a new system, the Agricultural Ontology Service Concept...

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From AGROVOC to the Agricultural Ontology Service / Concept Server
Year2006
This paper illustrates the conversion from a traditional thesaurus in agriculture (AGROVOC) to a new system, the Agricultural Ontology Service Concept...

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Agrovoc Web Services: Improved, real-time access to an agricultural thesaurus
Year2006
Controlled vocabularies, such as the multilingual agricultural thesaurus AGROVOC, are the facilitators of semantic services on the Internet, since...

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Mapping AGROVOC and the Chinese Agricultural Thesaurus: Definitions, tools, procedures
Year2006
This paper describes the procedures for a concept-based mapping of two agricultural thesauri, the multilingual AGROVOC, created and maintained by the...

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Reengineering Thesauri for New Applications: the AGROVOC Example
Year2004
Existing classification schemes and thesauri are lacking in well-defined semantics and structural consistency. Empowering end users in searching...