The scale-free nature of semantic web ontology

  • Authors:
  • Hongyu Zhang

  • Affiliations:
  • Tsinghua University, Beijing, China

  • Venue:
  • Proceedings of the 17th international conference on World Wide Web
  • Year:
  • 2008

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Abstract

Semantic web ontology languages, such as OWL, have been widely used for knowledge representation. Through empirical analysis of real-world ontologies we discover that, like many natural and social phenomenon, the semantic web ontology is also "scale-free".