The term life sciences refers to the disciplines that study living organisms and life processes,
and include chemistry, biology, medicine, and a range of other related disciplines. Research …

Discovering entity mentions that are out of a Knowledge Base (KB) from texts plays a critical
role in KB maintenance, but has not yet been fully explored. The current methods are mostly …

Mentions of new concepts appear regularly in texts and require automated approaches to
harvest and place them into Knowledge Bases (KB), eg, ontologies and taxonomies …

Entity Linking (EL) is the task of detecting mentions of entities in text and disambiguating
them to a reference knowledge base. Most prevalent EL approaches assume that the …

In this paper, we present an entity-centric infrastructure to manage legal documents,
especially court judgments, based on the organization of a textual document repository and …

Massive-scale historical document collections are crucial for social science research.
Despite increasing digitization, these documents typically lack unique cross-document …

The extraction of named entities from court judgments is useful in several downstream
applications, such as document anonymization and semantic search engines. In this paper …

Extracting knowledge from texts is crucial for enriching everyday knowledge. Constructing a
knowledge extraction environment requires comprehensive processes, such as data …

Criminal investigations often involve the analysis of messages exchanged through instant
messaging apps such as WhatsApp, which can be an extremely effort-consuming task. Our …

Welcome to the proceedings of the 25th International Conference on Web Information
Systems Engineering (WISE 2024), held in Doha, Qatar, December 2–5, 2024. The series of …