OntoLex 2002
Ontologies and Lexical Knowledge Bases
27th May 2002, Las Palmas, Canary Islands - Spain
(http://www.ontotext.com/OntoLex)
(http://www.BulTreeBank.org/OntoLex02.html)

The workshop will take place on the 27th of May 2002 at Las Palmas, Canary Islands - Spain (preceding the 3rd International Language Resources and Evaluation Conference, LREC2002) http://www.lrec-conf.org/lrec2002/index.html

Support by:
ELSNET (http://www.elsnet.org/) and OntoWeb (http://www.ontoweb.org/)

The Workshop Programme

08:40 - 09:45 - Opening

08:45 - 09:10 - Melina Alexa, Bernd Kreissig, Martina Liepert, Klaus Reichenberger, Lothar Rostek, Karin Rautmann, Werner Scholze-Stubenrecht, Sabine Stoye.
The Duden Ontology: an Integrated Representation of
Lexical and Ontological Information

09:10 - 09:35 - Bernardo Magnini, Manuela Speranza. Merging Global and Specialized Linguistic Ontologies

09:35 - 10:00 - Dietmar Rösner, Manuela Kunze. Exploiting Sublanguage and Domain Characteristics in a Bootstrapping Approach to Lexicon and Ontology Creation

10:00 - 11:00 - Christiane Fellbaum. (Invited Speaker) Parallel Hierarchies in the Verb Lexicon

11:00 - 11:20 - Coffee break

11:20 - 11:45 - Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Alessandro Oltramari, Stefano Borgo.
Restructuring WordNet's Top-Level: The OntoClean based approach

11:45 - 12:10 - Maarten Janssen. EuroWordNet and Differentiae Specificae

12:10 - 12:35 - James Pustejovsky, Anna Rumshisky. Rerendering Semantic Ontologies: Automatic Extensions to UMLS through Corpus Analytics

12:35 - 14:00 - Lunch

14:00 - 14:25 - Roberto Navigli, Paola Velardi. Automatic Adaptation of WordNet to Domains

14:25 - 14:50 - Wim Peters. Self-enriching Properties of Wordnet: Relationships between Word Senses

14:50 - 15:15 - Sandiway Fong. On the Ontological Basis for Logical Metonomy:
Telic Roles and WordNet

15:15 - 15:40 - Anthony R. Davis, Leslie Barrett. Relations among Roles

15:40 - 16:40 - Yorick Wilks. (Invited Speaker)

16:40 - 17:00 - Coffee break

17:00 - 18:00 - Discussion:
Distinctions between Lexical and Ontological Knowledge