A Look into the Future: Toward Innovative TM-Based Information Services

Here I speculatively probe into the future of TMs. TMs and related technologies are instruments that make it easier to provide innovative KO services. I envision new strategies that achieve better semantic interoperability by exploiting TM networks. With TMs, search engines may group results and provide relevance reasons, for example, via occurrence roles, or filter according to user models that contain scope preferences. Users may organize search results into their pragmatic, context-dependent knowledge structures and make this added informational value public. This kind of “social indexing” (using co-usage contexts) may bootstrap mapping between concept spaces [Bartolo ...

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