Essays about: "Wikimedia"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 9 essays containing the word Wikimedia.

  1. 1. Topical Classification of Images in Wikipedia : Development of topical classification models followed by a study of the visual content of Wikipedia

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Datorseende

    Author : Matheus Vieira Bernat; [2023]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Multilabel classification; Deep learning;

    Abstract : With over 53 million articles and 11 million images, Wikipedia is the greatest encyclopedia in history. The number of users is equally significant, with daily views surpassing 1 billion. Such an enormous system needs automation of tasks to make it possible for the volunteers to maintain. READ MORE

  3. 2. Negotiating Knowledge on Wikipedia : A mixed method study on the participation and engagement towards Wikipedia among Swedish scholars' through a cultural approach

    University essay from Karlstads universitet

    Author : Jonathan Arvidsson; [2023]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Swedish scholars; cultural heritage; participation; knowledge production; Wikipedia; svenska forskare; kulturellt arv; deltagande; kunskapsproduktion;

    Abstract : The purpose of this study was to identify certain experiences among Swedish scholars towards their use of Wikipedia. The goal was to create a deeper understanding of how audiences with academic professions experience Wikipedia as a place to share knowledge with other individuals. READ MORE

  4. 3. Knowledge dissemination from and knowledge production of a public review digital information source : A snapshot of visitors and active users’ activity in two language versions of Wikipedia

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för kulturvetenskaper (KV)

    Author : ELLI HADJIGEORGIOU; [2022]
    Keywords : Wikipedia; Wikipedians Wiks ; DESN; knowledge generation and public content review;

    Abstract : During the last two decades, Wikipedia’s multiple language versions managed to become editable forms of knowledge source, publicly available, which deal both, with non-typical knowledge dissemination and knowledge production, thanks to visitors’ viewership and active users/Wikipedians visitation/viewership and voluntary contribution, respectively. This dissertation investigates the function of recent viewership and editing in Wikipedia in Greek (WiG) and Bulgarian Language (WiB), by visitors and active users/Wikipedians (G-Wiks and B-Wiks), respectively, with respect to the issue of knowledge production (including reproduction) in the broader spectrum of Epistemology. READ MORE

  5. 4. Separating the Signal from the Noise: Predicting the Correct Entities in Named-Entity Linking

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för lingvistik och filologi

    Author : Drew Perkins; [2020]
    Keywords : language; technology;

    Abstract : In this study, I constructed a named-entity linking system that maps between contextual word embeddings and knowledge graph embeddings to predict correct entities. To establish a named-entity linking system, I first applied named-entity recognition to identify the entities of interest. READ MORE

  6. 5. AUTOMATED OPTIMAL FORECASTING OF UNIVARIATE MONITORING PROCESSES : Employing a novel optimal forecast methodology to define four classes of forecast approaches and testing them on real-life monitoring processes

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för matematik och matematisk statistik

    Author : Stanislav Razroev; [2019]
    Keywords : predictions; forecasting; optimal forecasting; forecast classes; optimality rules; ensemble forecasting; state switching; combinational forecasting; optimality framework; exponential smoothing; ARIMA; ARMA; SARIMA; Double-Seasonal Holt-Winters; time series; Wikipedia; Wikimedia; Wikipedia data; Twitter; Twitter data; electricity data; monitoring processes; monitoring process; monitoring; error metrics; outliers; missing values;

    Abstract : This work aims to explore practical one-step-ahead forecasting of structurally changing data, an unstable behaviour, that real-life data connected to human activity often exhibit. This setting can be characterized as monitoring process. READ MORE