Master Thesis

A web interface for the Content Annotation Manager

A presentation by Alessandro Menduni

The context

Content is quickly becoming more important than software itself

Semantic Web

Control and enrich

Understand and act

Combining knowledge with content

  • Mining
  • Annotating

The problem

Meet CAM

(Content Annotation Manager)

A web application and an annotation system

Features in brief:

  • Trigger annotation
  • Display results
  • Manual review
  • Troubleshooting

What are the challenges?

UX / data visualization

  • Tough to convey so much information
  • Open-world vs rigid structure

Difficult task

It's useful but not (yet) usable

Goals

A dashboard for quick overview

The human indexer

Compelling demos now, a real tool tomorrow

The solution

The dashboard

The Review screen

Future work

Persistence

Will open up to new possibilities:

  • Resume suspended activities
  • Long-term statistics

Cluster-based aboutness assessment

Cluster-based aboutness assessment

That's it!