Table of Contents

Part Principles.- Overcoming Linguistic Barriers to the Multilingual Semantic Web.- Design Patterns for Engineering the Ontology-Lexicon Interface.- Context and Terminology in the Multilingual Semantic Web.- The Multilingual Semantic Web as Virtual Knowledge Commons: The Case of the Under-resourced South African Languages.- A three-dimensional paradigm for conceptually scoped language technology.- Towards Verbalizing Multilingual N-ary Relations.- Part Methods.- Publishing Linked Data on the Web: the Multilingual Dimension.- State-of-the-art in Multilingual and Cross-Lingual Ontology Matching.- Mind the cultural gap: bridging language specific DBpedia chapters for Question Answering.- Multilingual Extraction Ontologies.- Collaborative Management of Multilingual Ontologies.- From RDF to Natural Language and Back.- Multilingual Natural Language Interaction with Semantic Web Knowledge Bases and Linked Open Data.- A Cross-Lingual Correcting and Completive Method for Multilingual Ontology Labels.- A Cross-Lingual Correcting and Completive Method for Multilingual Ontology Labels.- Multilingual Lexicalisation and Population of Event Ontologies. A Case Study for Social Media.- Part Applications.- Semantically-Assisted XBRL-Taxonomy Alignment Across Languages.- Lexicalizing a multilingual ontology for searching in the Assistive Technology domain.- Service Oriented Architecture for Interoperability of Multi-Language Services.

About the Author

Dr. Paul Buitelaar is a senior research fellow and head of the Unit for Natural Language Processing of the Insight Centre for Data Analytics at the National University of Ireland, Galway. Before joining Insight (formerly DERI) in 2009, he was a senior researcher at the DFKI Language Technology Lab and co-head of the DFKI Competence Center Semantic Web in Saarbrücken, Germany. His main research interests are in the development and use of Natural Language Processing methods and tools for semantic-based information access.

Prof. Dr. Philipp Cimiano is full professor of computer science at the University of Bielefeld and leads the Semantic Computing group at CITEC. Prior to this, he was assistant professor at Delft University of Technology, where he worked in the Web Information Systems Group. He has published over 100 research papers in NLP, Ontologies, Knowledge Acquisition and Semantic Web and was nominated one of “AI’s 10 to Watch” by the IEEE Intelligent Systems Magazine.