We report on our initial work to automate the generation of a domain ontology using subject fields of resources held in the Virtual Observatory registry. Preliminary results are comparable to more generalized ontology learning software currently in use. We expect to be able to refine our solution to improve both the depth and breadth of the generated ontology.

13 Italian Undergraduates Join Facebook, but Keep a Critical Distance: “It is Useless, but I’m Using It” Paolo Ferri, Observatory on New Media NumediaBios & Department of Educational Sciences, University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy Nicola Cavalli, Observatory on New Media NumediaBios, University of Milan-Bicocca, Milan, Italy Andrea Mangiatordi, Observatory on New Media NumediaBios, Universi...