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Updating controlled vocabularies by analysing query logs

open access: yesOnline Information Review, 2015
Purpose: Controlled vocabularies play an important role in information retrieval. Numerous studies have shown that conceptual searches based on vocabularies are more effective than keyword searches, at least in certain contexts.
Mari Vallez   +2 more
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Indexing into controlled vocabularies with XML

Proceedings of the 34th Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, 2005
This paper presents an architecture to place index references from control vocabularies into XML documents. This provides three advantages currently not present in XML: the ability to simplify the writing of complex document type definitions that refer to control vocabularies, the ability to write XML documents with better indexing, and better ...
Stephen C. Arnold, Brad Spenla
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Controlled vocabularies in metadata

Innovation in research and development relies on findability of information on prior work. For that purpose, FAO maintains AGRIS, an aggregator system making publication and dataset metadata distributed all across the globe searchable. Keyword metadata are a crucial factor for navigation and information retrieval in such systems.
Daniel Martini   +2 more
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Trends in…Controlled Vocabulary and Health Equity

Medical Reference Services Quarterly, 2022
Medical librarians collaborate with physicians and other healthcare professionals to improve the quality and accessibility of medical information, which includes assembling the best evidence to advance health equality through teaching and research.
Michelle B. Bass   +9 more
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Matching controlled vocabulary words

2003
This study examines an enabling condition for natural language access to medical knowledge resources (Medline, CISMeF) indexed with controlled vocabularies (e.g., the MeSH): is the vocabulary of user queries comparable with that of the index terms? The two vocabularies were compared in their original form, then under incrementally normalized forms ...
Grabar, Natalia   +3 more
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On the Quality of Annotations with Controlled Vocabularies

2016
Corpus analysis and controlled vocabularies can benefit from each other in different ways. Usually, a controlled vocabulary is assumed to be in place and is used for improving the processing of a corpus. However, in practice the controlled vocabularies may be not available or domain experts may be not satisfied with their quality.
Heidelinde Hobel, Artem Revenko
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Controlled vocabularies for microbial virulence factors

Trends in Microbiology, 2009
Knowledge about pathogenesis is increasing dramatically, and most of this information is stored in the scientific literature or in sequence databases. This information can be made more accessible by the use of ontologies or controlled vocabularies. Recently, several ontologies, controlled vocabularies and databases have been developed or adapted for ...
Tonia, Korves, Marc E, Colosimo
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Ontologies and Controlled Vocabulary

2011
This chapter presents an analytical study about methodology and methods to build ontologies and controlled vocabularies, compiled by the analysis of a literature about methodologies for building ontologies and controlled vocabularies and the international standards for software engineering.
Daniela Lucas da Silva   +2 more
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Controlled vocabularies: an introduction

The Indexer, 2008
This article, based on a presentation to the Sl Annual Conference 2008, introduces basic concepts and terminology associated with the field of controlled vocabularies (CVs). General topics discussed are indexes versus CVs, an introduction to what CVs are and how they are used, the use of facets with controlled vocabularies, and CV governance and ...
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Vocabulary Control and the Humanities:

The Reference Librarian, 1994
Unlike the sciences and social sciences, humanities research explores concepts which are semantically imprecise and, in many instances, infinitely permutable. Vocabulary control through thesauri, such as the Library of Congress Subject Headings, has had varying degrees of success; however, it was not until computerization of subject authority terms ...
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