Automated Concept Discovery from Web Resources

The task of researching information on a particular topic using the Web is mainly accomplished by using keyword-based search engines. Although this approach provides a good starting point, it remains a tedious task to collect additional information that puts this topic in greater context. In this paper we present ConceptWorld, an instrument to automatically discover various facets of a topic of interest by extracting concepts from Web documents. The result materializes as a network of semantic concepts with their various contextual interrelations and provides a holistic view on the topic of interest