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most citedA Semantically Enriched Dataset based on Biomedical NER for the COVID19 Open Research Dataset Challenge

7 citations · 19 across the 12 of their papers we have counts for

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12 papers

cs.IR2025

Demonstrating Narrative Pattern Discovery from Biomedical Literature

Hermann Kroll, Pascal Sackhoff, Bill Matthias Thang +2

Digital libraries maintain extensive collections of knowledge and need to provide effective access paths for their users. For instance, PubPharm, the specialized information servic…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Ranking Narrative Query Graphs for Biomedical Document Retrieval (Technical Report)

Hermann Kroll, Pascal Sackhoff, Timo Breuer +2

Keyword-based searches are today's standard in digital libraries. Yet, complex retrieval scenarios like in scientific knowledge bases, need more sophisticated access paths. Althoug…

cs.IR2024★ 1 cited

Building an Explainable Graph-based Biomedical Paper Recommendation System (Technical Report)

Hermann Kroll, Christin K. Kreutz, Bill Matthias Thang +2

Digital libraries provide different access paths, allowing users to explore their collections. For instance, paper recommendation suggests literature similar to some selected paper…

cs.DL2024★ 1 cited

A Library Perspective on Supervised Text Processing in Digital Libraries: An Investigation in the Biomedical Domain

Hermann Kroll, Pascal Sackhoff, Bill Matthias Thang +2

Digital libraries that maintain extensive textual collections may want to further enrich their content for certain downstream applications, e.g., building knowledge graphs, semanti…

cs.DL2024★ 1 cited

Requirements for a Digital Library System: A Case Study in Digital Humanities (Technical Report)

Hermann Kroll, Christin K. Kreutz, Mathias Jehn +1

Archives of libraries contain many materials, which have not yet been made available to the public. The prioritization of which content to provide and especially how to design effe…

cs.DL2023

Aspect-Driven Structuring of Historical Dutch Newspaper Archives

Hermann Kroll, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Mirjam Cuper +2

Digital libraries oftentimes provide access to historical newspaper archives via keyword-based search. Historical figures and their roles are particularly interesting cognitive acc…

cs.DL2023

Enriching Simple Keyword Queries for Domain-Aware Narrative Retrieval

Hermann Kroll, Christin Katharina Kreutz, Pascal Sackhoff +1

Providing effective access paths to content is a key task in digital libraries. Oftentimes, such access paths are realized through advanced query languages, which, on the one hand,…

cs.DL2022

On Dimensions of Plausibility for Narrative Information Access to Digital Libraries

Hermann Kroll, Niklas Mainzer, Wolf-Tilo Balke

Designing keyword-based access paths is a common practice in digital libraries. They are easy to use and accepted by users and come with moderate costs for content providers. Howev…

cs.DL2022★ 4 cited

What a Publication Tells You -- Benefits of Narrative Information Access in Digital Libraries

Hermann Kroll, Florian Plötzky, Jan Pirklbauer +1

Knowledge bases allow effective access paths in digital libraries. Here users can specify their information need as graph patterns for precise searches and structured overviews (by…

cs.CL2022★ 3 cited

A Library Perspective on Nearly-Unsupervised Information Extraction Workflows in Digital Libraries

Hermann Kroll, Jan Pirklbauer, Florian Plötzky +1

Information extraction can support novel and effective access paths for digital libraries. Nevertheless, designing reliable extraction workflows can be cost-intensive in practice.…

cs.DL2020★ 7 cited

A Semantically Enriched Dataset based on Biomedical NER for the COVID19 Open Research Dataset Challenge

Hermann Kroll, Jan Pirklbauer, Johannes Ruthmann +1

Research into COVID-19 is a big challenge and highly relevant at the moment. New tools are required to assist medical experts in their research with relevant and valuable informati…

cs.DB2018★ 1 cited

Fast Dual Simulation Processing of Graph Database Queries (Supplement)

Stephan Mennicke, Jan-Christoph Kalo, Denis Nagel +2

Graph database query languages feature expressive, yet computationally expensive pattern matching capabilities. Answering optional query clauses in SPARQL for instance renders the…