Multilingual Wikipedia has been used extensively for a variety Natural Language Processing (NLP) tasks. Many Wikipedia entries (people, locations, events, etc.) have descriptions in several languages. These descriptions, however, are not identical. On the contrary, descriptions in different languages created for the same Wikipedia entry can vary greatly in terms of description length and inform...

BACKGROUND With the advent of Web 2.0 technologies, user-edited online resources such as Wikipedia are increasingly tapped for information. However, there is little research on the quality of health information found in Wikipedia. OBJECTIVE To compare the scope, completeness, and accuracy of drug information in Wikipedia with that of a free, online, traditionally edited database (Medscape Dru...

when emerging technologies such as search engine marketing (sem) face tasks that require human level intelligence, it is inevitable to use the knowledge repositories to endow the machine with the breadth of knowledge available to humans. keyword suggestion for search engine advertising is an important problem for sponsored search and sem that requires a goldmine repository of knowledge. a recen...

Today’s education has been shaped by the rapid development of digital technologies and easy accessibility to a large number electronic sources. This instigated genuine need change current teaching attitudes practices. Wikipedia, as multilingual online platform open all, is source information that used on daily basis therefore cannot be ignored in process. The aim this study explore possibilitie...