A framework for mobile web query searching using ontology domain

• Main Authors: Hamzah, Rosliza, Ibrahim, Hamidah, Udzir, Nur Izura
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Utara Malaysia 2008
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59739/1/433-438-CR186.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/59739/
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

Web Access today has been extended from PC/Notebook users to mobile users. There is an increased performance expectation of the web search applications due to the high demand of web usage. Web sites today are only useful to users if the information is meaningful and accessible to users. This paper explains the concept of Mobile Web search capabilities using ontology domain for mobile Internet users. This research also focuses on the specific issue on how query searching works on Mobile Web using ontology can cater for the query’s polysemy (one word might have several meanings) and synonymy (several terms, i.e. words or phrases, might designate the same concept) words and also proposing a framework for Query Searching using Ontology for Mobile Web.