Domain Expert

A Domain Expert is an expert in some expertise domain.

• AKA: Subject Matter Expert, SME.
• Context:
  • They can be a Human SME (such as a Skilled Professional), or an Expert System.
  • They can provide Background Knowledge relevant to a Task.
  • …
• Example(s):
  • A Curator.
  • A Biomedical Researcher, who is able to understand a biomedical research paper.
  • A Topographer.
  • A Toponymist.
  • An Ontologist.
  • a Roboticist.
• See: PPLRE Manual Evaluation Task

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References

2015

• (Sen et al., 2015) ⇒ Sagnika Sen, Jie Tao, and Amit V. Deokar. (2015). “On the Role of Ontologies in Information Extraction.” In: Reshaping Society through Analytics, Collaboration, and Decision Support.
  • QUOTE: We focus on knowledge-based IE methodologies that are particularly suitable for business domains characterized by few subject matter experts' tacit and uncodified domain knowledge.

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