2. Agenda Semantic searchscenarios The role of thesauri in semantic search PoolParty Semantic Search Live Demo – http://bit.ly/semantic_search Show Cases & Demos 2
4. Situations in which semantic search can help 4 I want to seefactsfrom different sourcesdescribingthisentity. I can´trememberhow to spell the searchterm I want to knowmoreaboutthisentity in a certaincontext. I want to search in different languagessimultaneously I want to gainbackgroundknowledge to a certaindocument I want the software to understand what I meanby „Jaguar“ I can´trememberexactlywhat I was lookingfor
5. Knowledge worker´squestions 5 What is state of the art in xy? Hasanybodysolved the problemxy? Who can I ask aboutxy? Whatare the otherscurrentlyworking on?
6. Four demands for a smarter search Find information faster Provide search assistants Reveal hidden information Enrich the search index with background knowledge Find more specific informationQuery the semantic web Findlinked informationIntegrate data sources 6
7. Find information faster – Auto-Complete 7 I can´trememberhow to spell the searchterm To provide powerful auto-complete also forenterprisesearch scenariosyouneed to establish an enterprisevocabulary.
8. Find information faster – Status quo 8 I can´trememberexactlywhat I was lookingfor hydropower plants Search Small hydro Search
9. Find information faster with related search terms 9 hydropower plants Search http://www.reegle.info/clean-energy-search
10. Reveal hidden information – Status quo 10 I forgotsome of the namesfor the entityI´mlookingfor SNCR Search SNCR OR „Selective non- Search
11. Reveal hidden information with query expansion 11 SNCR Search OR "selective non catalytic reduction" SNCR preferred Label alternative Label selective non catalytic reduction
12. Multi-lingual search based on a thesaurus 12 I want to search in different languagessimultaneously clean energy Search OR energíalimpia preferred Label @en clean energy energíalimpia preferredLabel @es
13. Reveal hidden information and relations I want to gainbackgroundknowledge to a certaindocument Find documents or images related to any other text. http://poolparty.punkt.at/demozone 13
17. Complex queries with faceted search over linked data 16 „Show me all airlineswhoseparentcompany is Lufthansa“ http://dbpedia.neofonie.de/
18. MyEnergy-Dossier about Find linked information – Status quo 17 I want to seefactsfrom different sourcesdescribingthisentity. The userhas to put togethermanuallyenergy-related informationabouta country.
19. 360O views: Find linked information 18 Energy-related informationabout countries are „mashed“ automatically byusing „linkeddata“ http://www.reegle.info/countries
20. Add personal context to the search 19 Jaguar Search I want the software to understand what I meanby „Jaguar“
21. 20 The role of thesauri in semantic search How verticalsearchcanbenefitfromknowledgemodels
29. PoolParty System Architecture 26 SearchApplication Search Services SemanticIndexer Collector Document Index <xml> Cartridge
30. Indexing and Mapping with PoolParty Metadata Standards Rich metadata in a standardized, extensible format (SKOS / RDF) Document metadata is mapped to concepts in the thesaurus Cost efficient metadata management Thesaurus is managed with PoolParty´s easy-to-use Thesaurus Manager One central metadata repository Improved end-user experience Semantic information improves search experience 27
40. 30 Show cases & Demos Thesaurus basedsearch on the web & intranet
41. Show Case No. 1: Semantic Search based on reeglethesaurus 31 Web catalogue of actors SearchApplication Search Services Projects DB SemanticIndexer Collector Document Index Actors DB Cartridge Thesaurus 31
42. Data integration based on Reegle thesaurus 32 <sector> Hydro Power small scale </sector> <category> Micro Hydro </category> Web catalogue Actors DB
44. Show Case No. 3: Very large financialinstitute 34 SearchApplication Search Services DMS 1 SemanticIndexer Collector Document Index DMS 2 Cartridge VLFIThesaurus 34
45. Contact Andreas BlumauerManaging Partner, CEOa.blumauer@semantic-web.at Alexander KreiserSystem Architecta.kreiser@semantic-web.at 35 Semantic Web Company GmbHMariahilfer Straße 70A—1070 Wien / Austria +43-1-4021235 http://www.semantic-web.at/http://www.poolparty.biz/ http://bit.ly/semantic_search http://lod2.eu/ http://twitter.com/semwebcompany http://linkd.in/oFFnO4