Ontology Learning
The process of automatically extracting and constructing knowledge structures or models from unstructured or semi-structured data sources such as text, speech, images, or sensor measurements.
Areas of application
- Natural Language Processing
- Computer Vision
- Sensor Data Analysis
- Medical Diagnosis and Treatment
- Financial Risk Management
- Environmental Monitoring
Example
An ontology learning algorithm is trained on a large corpus of text to automatically extract concepts and relationships related to medical diagnosis, resulting in a detailed ontology of medical conditions and treatments.