The taxobook. Part 3, Applications, implementation, and integration in search /

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This book is the third of a three-part series on taxonomies, and covers putting your taxonomy into use in as many ways as possible to maximize retrieval for your users. Chapter 1 suggests several items to research and consider before you start your implementation and integration process. It explores...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hlava, Marjorie M. K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: San Rafael, California (1537 Fourth Street, San Rafael, CA 94901 USA) : Morgan & Claypool, 2015.
Series:Synthesis digital library of engineering and computer science.
Synthesis lectures on information concepts, retrieval, and services ; # 37.
Subjects:
Classification.
Information organization.
Knowledge, Theory of.
classification
controlled vocabulary
knowledge organization
metadata
ontology
retrieval
search
taxonomy
theory of knowledge
thesaurus
Online Access:Abstract with links to full text
Table of Contents:
  • 1. On your mark, get ready wait! Things to know before you start the implementation step
  • 1.1 Determine your needs
  • 1.2 Software for taxonomies and thesauri
  • 1.3 Taxonomy editing software
  • 1.4 Displays of your taxonomy or thesaurus
  • 1.4.1 Producing thesaurus views
  • 1.4.2 Systematic views
  • 1.5 Output formats
  • 1.5.1 Printed output
  • 1.5.2 Thesaurus output for web
  • 1.5.3 Thesaurus output for automated indexing
  • 1.6 Document indexing software
  • 1.7 Save a place for the metadata! Database systems and content management systems
  • 1.8 Search software
  • 2. Taxonomy and thesaurus implementation
  • 2.1 How taxonomy terms are used
  • 2.2 Connecting taxonomies
  • 2.3 Coordinating platform and taxonomy implementations intelligently
  • 2.4 RDF: a wrapper for metadata
  • 2.5 Taxonomies in SharePoint
  • 2.6 Taxonomies and semantic integration
  • 2.6.1 Breaking down automatic metadata generation and extraction
  • 2.7 Indexing vs. hierarchy
  • 2.7.1 Changing the hierarchy
  • 3. How is a taxonomy connected to search?
  • 3.1 The world of search
  • 3.2 Displaying content based on search: an association example
  • 3.3 How is a taxonomy connected to search?
  • 3.4 Using a taxonomy to guide the searcher
  • 3.5 Tools for search
  • 3.5.1 Search engines
  • 3.5.2 Crawlers and spiders
  • 3.5.3 Search software
  • 3.6 Parts of a search-capable system
  • 3.6.1 Ranking algorithms
  • 3.6.2 Query language and syntax
  • 3.6.3 A federator
  • 3.6.4 Caches and caching algorithms
  • 3.6.5 An inverted index
  • 3.6.6 The presentation layer
  • 3.6.7 Some variables
  • 3.7 Assembling a search-capable system
  • 3.8 Measuring quality in search
  • 3.8.1 Search accuracy
  • 3.8.2 Search speed
  • 3.8.3 Search usability
  • 3.9 Kinds of search
  • 3.10 The famous theoreticians and their theories on search
  • 3.10.1 George Boole and Boolean algebra
  • 3.10.2 Thomas Bayes and Bayes' theorem
  • 3.10.3 Other recent theories in search
  • 3.10.4 Peter D. Turney and Turney's algorithm
  • 3.10.5 Marco Dorigo and ant colony optimization
  • 3.11 Other search approaches
  • 3.11.1 Ranking algorithms
  • 3.11.2 Natural language processing in search
  • 3.11.3 Automatic language processing
  • 3.11.4 Statistical search
  • 3.12 Inverted files, parsing, discovery, and clustering
  • 3.12.1 The inverted index
  • 3.12.2 Parsing
  • 3.12.3 Other search techniques
  • 3.12.4 Discovery search options
  • 3.12.5 Clustering
  • 3.13 Faceted search
  • 3.14 The possibilities of search interfaces
  • 4. Implementing a taxonomy in a database or on a website
  • 4.1 Start from the beginning
  • 4.1.1 The taxonomy or thesaurus tool
  • 4.1.2 The indexing tool
  • 4.1.3 The database management system
  • 4.1.4 Implementing the taxonomy in search
  • 4.1.5 Putting together the pieces for a phenomenal website
  • 4.2 Empowering the authors
  • 4.3 Matching up people with people, places, and subject areas
  • 4.3.1 Data mashups
  • 4.3.2 Find experts
  • 4.3.3 Member profile tagging
  • 4.4 Musings on name disambiguation
  • 4.5 Data visualization and text analytics
  • 4.5.1 IEEE case study
  • 4.6 New platforms
  • 4.6.1 Taxonomies in e-commerce
  • 4.6.2 Taxonomy recommendation engine
  • 5. What lies ahead for knowledge organization?
  • 5.1 Looking through a crystal ball
  • 5.2 Ontology and semantic network implementation: not for everyone yet, but you can prepare for it now
  • Glossary
  • End notes
  • Author biography.

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