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Automated creation of Wikipedia articles
… describes an automatic approach for producing Wikipedia articles. The wealth of information present on the Internet is currently untapped for many topics of secondary concern. Creating articles requires a great deal of time spent collecting information and editing. This thesis presents a …
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Towards automated generation of open domain Wikipedia articles
The student, Yunqian Bao, accepted the attached license on 2023-07-20 at 11:40.
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A Strategy Oriented, Machine Learning Approach to Automatic Quality Assessment of Wikipedia Articles
… to modeling and measuring information quality of Wikipedia articles. The approach is based on the idea that the quality of Wikipedia articles with distinctly different profiles needs to be measured using different information quality models. To implement this approach, a software framework written in …
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Wikipedia Conflict Representation in Articles of War: A critical discourse analysis of current, on-going, socio-political Wikipedia articles about war
… pages of three controversial, socio-political Wikipedia articles about ongoing wars was analyzed in order to shed light on the way in which conflict is represented through the editing and discussion process. Additionally, a rational discourse was employed in order to unravel communication …
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Understanding Wikipedia Practices Through Hindi, Urdu, and English Takes on an Evolving Regional Conflict
Wikipedia is the product of thousands of editors working collaboratively to provide free and up-to-date encyclopedic information to the project's users. This article asks to what degree Wikipedia articles in three languages — Hindi, Urdu, and English — achieve Wikipedia's mission of making …
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The Museum Wiki: A Model for Online Collections in Museums
… general public. Other sources, such as<strong> Wikipedia</strong>, consistently deliver more in-depth information on artworks than museums. <strong>The Museum Wiki</strong> proposes a solution for the <strong>Museum Studies</strong> field to address this information gap by emulating Wikipedia’s …
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Biographical information extraction: A language-agnostic methodology for datasets and models
… data. During the course of this thesis, Wikipedia and its subsidiaries are used as sources to automatically annotate sentences for RE. The dataset, which is aimed towards digital humanities (DH) and historical research, is automatically compiled by aligning sentences from Wikipedia …
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Discourse models for collaboratively edited corpora
… learning procedure. When tested on a corpus of Wikipedia articles, our hierarchically informed model predicts the correct insertion paragraph more accurately than baseline methods. The second method concerns inducing a common structure across multiple articles in similar domains to aid cross …
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Improving Searchability of Automatically Transcribed Lectures Through Dynamic Language Modelling
… A prototype is presented which uses the English Wikipedia as a semantically dense, large language corpus to generate a custom lexicon and language model for each lecture from a small set of keywords. Two strategies for extracting a topic-specific subset of Wikipedia articles are investigated: a …
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A unified framework to identify and extract uncertainty cues, holders, and scopes in one fell-swoop
… genres, including biomedical and newswire texts, Wikipedia articles, and product reviews. In this research project, I attempt to address the aforementioned limitations of current research on automatic uncertainty analysis. First, I develop a machine learning model for uncertainty attribution, the …
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Privacy-preserving decentralised collaborative applications
… protocol by replaying editing histories from 270 Wikipedia articles, and demonstrate how its correctness and security properties are achieved. Assuming the number of collaborators remains small, the protocol is scalable in terms of CPU, memory, and network usage. It substantially reduces the …
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How to recommend music to film buffs: enabling the provision of recommendations from multiple domains
… of heterogeneous resources<br/><br/>The use of Wikipedia is proposed for this purpose, under the assumption that hyper-links between articles in Wikipedia convey latent semantic relationships between the concepts they describe. Thus, a methodology for projecting domain resources onto Wikipedia …
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Knowledge Acquisition from User Reviews for Interactive Question Answering
… collected for this thesis: a corpus of Wikipedia articles about mobile phones and a corpus of mobile phone reviews published on the Epinions.com website. Parts of these corpora were manually annotated with coreference relations, mobile phone features and relations between mentions of the …
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Encyclopaedic Question Answering
… developed as part of the thesis, which uses Wikipedia as a source of world knowledge and iii employs simple forms of open-domain inference to answer encyclopaedic questions. EQUAL combines the output of a syntactic parser with semantic information from Wikipedia to analyse questions. To …
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From Complex Sentences to a Formal Semantic Representation using Syntactic Text Simplification and Open Information Extraction
… texts in English, such as newswire or Wikipedia articles, which commonly contain a high proportion of complex assertions. In a second step, we present a method that allows state-of-the-art Open IE systems to leverage the semantic hierarchy of simplified sentences created by our …