Terminology Saturation: Detection, Measurement and Use

By Victoria Kosa and Vadim Ermolayev

1 Introduction

1.1 Representativeness Challenge in Ontology Engineering

1.2 The Phenomenon of Saturation

1.3 The Structure of the Book

2 Related Work

2.1 The Methodology Used for Literature Sampling

2.2 Domain Ontology Engineering and Requirements Elicitation

2.3 Ontology Learning from Texts and Community Consensus

2.4 Collecting Relevant Documents of Good Quality

2.5 Terminological Saturation and Representativeness

2.6 Theoretical Saturation and Ontology Learning

2.7 Ordering of Documents for Processing: Timestamps and Impact

2.8 Automated Term Extraction Methods

2.9 Software Implementations of ATE Methods

2.10 Text Similarity Measurement

2.11 Efficient String Matching for Searching Nested Terms

2.12 Research Gaps and Motivation

2.13 Research Questions and Objectives

2.14 Summary

3 The Formal Framework for Terminological Saturation

3.1 Preliminaries

3.2 Research Hypotheses

3.3 Terminological Difference Function (thd)

3.4 The Metric Properties of the thd Function

3.5 The Existence Conditions for Terminological Saturation

3.6 Scalability and Optimization

3.7 Summary

4 The Algorithmic Suite for Terminological Saturation Detection and Measurement

4.1 The Computation Flow for Terminological Saturation Detection and Measurement

4.2 Preparatory Steps and Algorithms

4.3 Pre-processing Steps and Algorithms

4.4 The Algorithms for the Optimized Computation Pipeline

4.5 The Baseline Algorithm for Terminological Difference Measurement

4.6 The Algorithms for Terms Grouping

4.7 The Algorithm for Accumulated Regular Noise Removal

4.8 Implementation in the Software Suite

4.9 Summary

5 Experimental Evaluation

5.1 Experimental Objectives

5.2 General Experimental Settings

5.3 Correctness Check using Synthetic Collections

5.4 The Choice of Software for ATE

5.5 The Influence of Document Ordering

5.6 The Influence of Term Grouping

5.7 Validity and Scalability of the Optimized Term Extraction Pipeline

5.8 Summary

6 Saturated Terminology Extraction and Analysis in Use

6.1 Checking Gartner Trend Prediction Using Terminological Analysis

6.2 Instrumenting the Literature Review Activity of Master Students

6.2.1 The Task for Students

6.2. Method Adoption Results

6.3 Practical Implications (Benefits)

6.4 Potential Use Scenarios in Scientific Publishing

6.5 Summary

7 Conclusions and Outlook

7.1 The Summary of Findings and Results

7.2 Future Work

References​

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9811686297
• ISBN13: 9789811686290
• Release Date: February 2022
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 177 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"