Wikipedia and Artificial Intelligence: An Evolving Synergy

Papers from the 2008 AAAI Workshop

Razyan Bunescu, Evgeniy Gabrilovich, and Rada Mihalcea, Cochairs

Technical Report WS-08-15

AAAI Press

Menlo Park, California

TIB/UB Hannover 131 041 177 Contents

Organizing Committee / iii

Preface / vii Razvan Bunescu, Hvgeniy Gabrilovich, and Rada Mihdlcea

Full Papers

The Fast and the Numerous - Combining Machine and Community Intelligence for Semantic Annotation /1 Sebastian Blohm, Markus Krotzsch, Philipp Cimiano

Learning to Predict the Quality of Contributions to / 7 Gregory Druck, Gerome Miklau, Andrew McCallum

Integrating Cyc and Wikipedia: Folksonomy Meets Rigorously Defined Common-Sense / 13 Olena Medelyan, Catherine Legg

Topic Indexing with Wikipedia / 19 Olena Medelyan, Ian H. Witten, David Milne

An Effective, Low-Cost Measure of Semantic Relatedness Obtained from Wikipedia Links / 25 David Milne, Ian H. Witten

Mining Wikipedia's Article Revision History for Training Computational Linguistics Algorithms / 31 Rani Nelken, ElifYamangil

Okinet: Automatic Extraction of a Medical Ontology from Wikipedia / 37 Vasco Calais Pedro, Radu Stefan Niculescu, Lucian Vlad Lita

Automatic Vandalism Detection in Wikipedia: Towards a Approach / 43 Koen Smets, Bart Goeihals, Brigitte Verdonh

Enriching the Crosslingual Link Structure of Wikipedia — A Classification-Based Approach / 49 PHlipp Sorg, Philipp Cimiano

Augmenting Wikipedia-Extraction with Results from the Web / 55 Fei Wu, Raphael Hoffmann, Daniel S. Weld

v Short Papers

Using Wikipedia Links to Construct Word Segmentation Corpora / 61 David Gabay, Ziv Ben-Eliahu, Michael Elhadad

Method for Building Sentence-Aligned Corpus from Wikipedia / 64 Keiji Yasud, Eiichiro Sumita

Demo

Powerset's Natural Language Wikipedia / 67 Tim Converse, Ronald M. Kaplan, Barney Pell, Scott Prevost, Lorenzo Thione, Chad Walters

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