Augmenting the Princeton WordNet with a Domain Specific Ontology

While the Princeton WordNet is an excellent general purpose concept ontology itcan not be expected to provide exhaustive coverage of terminology in specific technicaldomains. This article describes how a set of 5200 word processing and computer terms wasorganised into a taxonomy which was then linked to WordNet. The resulting compositeontology was then used to generate semantic lexical representations for both domainspecific and domain independent vocabulary, enabling a concept-based...