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Third-party-funded project

Title:
Pragmatics and Semantics in Collaborative Tagging Systems

Project management at the University of Würzburg:

• Prof. Dr. Andreas Hotho ,Tel: 0931-3188453,Fax: 0931-3186732,Mail: hotho@informatik.uni-wuerzburg.de

Participating scientists:

• Prof. Dr. Markus Strohmaier ,Tel: 0261-2872677,Mail: strohmaier@uni-koblenz.de

Abstract:
The project's main goal is to combine the semantic analysis of emergent structures in folksonomies with the pragmatic analysis of user behaviour and to investigate the respective influence potentials.

Key words:
    folksonomy
    semantics
    pragmatics
    web

Projekt period: from 11.2011 to 11.2013

Funding institution:
DFG

Publications:

• Philipp Singer, Thomas Niebler, Markus Strohmaier, Andreas Hotho. (2014). Computing Semantic Relatedness from Human Navigational Paths: A Case Study on Wikipedia. International Journal of Semantic Web and Internet Systems, 2014, (scientific article)
• Thomas Niebler, Philipp Singer, Dominik Benz, Christian Körner, Markus Strohmaier, Andreas Hotho. (2013). How tagging pragmatics influence tag sense discovery in social annotation systems. Advances in Information Retrieval, 2013, (scientific article)