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Fernández, Miriam; Cantador, Iván; López, Vanessa; Vallet, David; Castells, Pablo and Motta, Enrico (2011). Semantically enhanced information retrieval: an ontology-based approach. Journal of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web, 9(4) pp. 434–452.

Lopez, Vanessa; Uren, Victoria; Sabou, Marta and Motta, Enrico (2011). Is question answering fit for the Semantic Web? A survey. Semantic Web, 2(2) pp. 125–155.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Fernández, Miriam; Motta, Enrico and Stieler, Nico (2011). PowerAqua: supporting users in querying and exploring the semantic web. Semantic Web, 3(3) pp. 249–265.

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Fernandez, Miriam; Zhang, Ziqui; Lopez, Vanessa; Uren, Victoria and Motta, Enrico (2011). Ontology augmentation: combining semantic web and text resources. In: 6th International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP 2011), 25-29 Jun 2011, Banff, Alberta, Canada.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Nikolov, Andriy; Sabou, Marta; Uren, Victoria and Motta, Enrico (2010). Scaling up question-answering to linked data. In: EKAW 2010 - Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management by the Masses, 11-15 Oct 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.

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Uren, Victoria; Sabou, Marta; Motta, Enrico; Fernandez, Miriam; Lopez, Vanessa and Lei, Yuangui (2010). Reflections on five years of evaluating semantic search systems. International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies (IJMSO), 5(2) pp. 87–98.

Fernandez, Miriam; Lopez, Vanessa; Sabou, Marta; Uren, Victoria; Vallet, David; Motta, Enrico and Castells, Pablo (2009). Using TREC for cross-comparison between classic IR and ontology-based search models at a Web scale. In: Semantic Search 2009 Workshop at the 18th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2009), 20 Apr 2009, Madrid, Spain.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Nikolov, Andriy; Fernandez, Miriam; Sabou, Marta; Uren, Victoria and Motta, Enrico (2009). Merging and ranking answers in the Semantic Web: the wisdom of crowds. In: The Semantic Web.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Sabou, Marta; Uren, Victoria and Motta, Enrico (2009). Cross-ontology question answering on the Semantic Web – an initial evaluation. In: Proceedings of the fifth international conference on Knowledge capture, ACM, pp. 17–24.

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d'Aquin, Mathieu and Lopez, Vanessa (2008). Finding answers on the semantic web: what S said to W. Nodalities Magazine(4) pp. 22–23.

Fernandez, Miriam; Lopez, Vanessa; Motta, Enrico; Sabou, Marta; Uren, Victoria; Vallet, David and Castells, Pablo (2008). Semantic search meets the Web. In: Semantic Computing, 2008 IEEE International Conference on, pp. 253–260.

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d'Aquin, Mathieu; Motta, Enrico; Sabou, Marta; Angeletou, Sofia; Gridinoc, Laurian; Lopez, Vanessa and Guidi, Davide (2008). Towards a New Generation of Semantic Web Applications. IEEE Intelligent Systems, 23(3) pp. 20–28.

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d'Aquin, Mathieu; Lopez, Vanessa and Motta, Enrico (2008). FABilT – finding answers in a billion triples. In: The 7th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2008), 26-30 Oct 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany.

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d'Aquin, Mathieu; Sabou, Marta; Motta, Enrico; Angeletou, Sofia; Gridinoc, Laurian; Lopez, Vanessa and Zablith, Fouad (2008). What can be done with the Semantic Web? An overview of Watson-based applications. In: CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 426.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Uren, Victoria; Motta, Enrico and Pasin, Michele (2007). AquaLog: an ontology-driven question answering system for organizational semantic intranets. Journal of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web, 5(2) pp. 72–105.

Uren, Victoria; Lei, Yuangui; Lopez, Vanessa; Liu, Haiming; Motta, Enrico and Giordanino, Marina (2007). The usability of semantic search tools: a review. The Knowledge Engineering Review, 22(4) pp. 361–377.

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Gracia, Jorge; Lopez, Vanessa; d'Aquin, Mathieu; Sabou, Marta; Motta, Enrico and Mena, Eduardo (2007). Solving semantic ambiguity to improve semantic web based ontology matching. In: The 2nd International Workshop on Ontology Matching 2007, 11 Nov 2007, Busan, South Korea.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Fernandez, Miriam; Motta, Enrico; Sabou, Marta and Uren, Victoria (2007). Question Answering on the Real Semantic Web. In: The 6th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2007), 11-15 Nov 2007, Busan, Korea.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Sabou, Marta and Motta, Enrico (2006). PowerMap: mapping the real semantic web on the fly. In: 5th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2006), 5-9 Nov 2006, Athens, GA, USA.

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Lei, Yuangui; Sabou, Marta; Lopez, Vanessa; Zhu, Jianhan; Uren, Victoria and Motta, Enrico (2006). An Infrastructure for acquiring high quality semantic metadata. In: 3rd European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2006), 11-14 Jun 2006, Budva, Montenegro.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Motta, Enrico and Uren, Victoria (2006). PowerAqua: fishing the semantic web. In: European Semantic Web Conference 2006, Mar 2006, Montenegro.

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Sabou, Marta; Lopez, Vanessa and Motta, Enrico (2006). Ontology selection for the real Semantic Web: How to cover the Queen's birthday dinner? In: Managing Knowledge in a World of Networks (Staab, Steffen and Svatek, Vojtech eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, pp. 96–111.

Lei, Yuangui; Lopez, Vanessa and Motta, Enrico (2006). An infrastructure for building semantic web portals. In: International Workshop on Web Information Systems Modeling (WISM 2006), 5-9 Jun 2006, Luxemburg.

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Sabou, Marta; Lopez, Vanessa; Motta, Enrico and Uren, Victoria (2006). Ontology selection: ontology evaluation on the real Semantic Web. In: 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2006), 23-26 May 2006, Edinburgh, Scotland.

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Lopez, Vanessa; Motta, Enrico and Uren, Victoria (2006). AquaLog: an ontology-driven question answering system to interface the semantic web. In: HLT-NAACL 2006 - Demo session, 12 May 2006, New York, USA.

Lopez, Vanessa; Pasin, Michele and Motta, Enrico (2005). AquaLog: an ontology-portable question answering system for the semantic web. In: The Semantic Web: Research and Applications. Second European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2005, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 29–June 1, 2005. Proceedings (Gómez-Pérez, Asunción and Euzenat, Jérôme eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Berlin, pp. 546–562.

Lopez, Vanessa and Motta, Enrico (2005). PowerAqua: an ontology question answering system for the Semantic Web. In: 11th Conference of the Spanish Association for Artificial Intelligence (CAEPIA 2005), 16-18 Nov 2005, Santiago de Compostela, Spain.

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Lopez, Vanessa and Motta, Enrico (2004). Ontology-driven question answering in AquaLog. In: Natural Language Processing and Information Systems (Meziane, Farid and M´etais, Elisabeth eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Berlin, pp. 513–521.