Recent publications


  1. Scott Farrar and Steven Moran (2008) "The e-Linguistics Toolkit" Presented at e-Humanities--an emerging discipline: Workshop in the 4th IEEE International Conference on e-Science. Download

Journal articles


  1. Bateman, J., T. Tenbrink and S. Farrar (2007) "The role of conceptual and linguistic ontologies in discourse." Discourse Processes: Special Issue on Dialogue Modelling, Computational and Empirical Approaches, 44(3), pp. 175-213.. Download

  2. Scott Farrar and William D. Lewis (2007) "The GOLD Community of Practice: An Infrastructure for Linguistic Data on the Web." Language Resources and Evaluation. Download

  3. Scott Farrar and D. Terence Langendoen (2003) "A linguistic ontology for the Semantic Web." GLOT International. 7 (3), pp. 97-100. Download


Book chapters

  1. Scott Farrar (in prep.) "Using canonical typology to achieve e-Linguistics." In G. Corbett and D. Brown editors. Canonical Typology. Oxford University Press. Download
  2. Scott Farrar and D. Terence Langendoen (2009) "An OWL-DL Implementation of GOLD: An ontology for the Semantic Web" In Andreas Witt and Dieter Metzing. Linguistic modeling of information and Markup Languages. Contributions to language technology. Dordrecht. Springer. Download
  3. Scott Farrar (2007) "Using `Ontolinguistics' for language description." In Andrea Schalley and Dietmar Zaefferer. Ontolinguistics: How ontological status shapes the linguistic coding of concepts. Berlin. Mouton de Gruyter. Download


Conference proceedings

  1. John Bateman and Scott Farrar (2005) "Modelling models of robot navigation using formal spatial ontology." In Christian Freksa and Markus Knauff and Bernd Krieg-Brueckner and Bernhard Nebel and Thomas Barkowskay. Proceedings of Spatial Cognition IV: Reasoning, Action, Interaction. Berlin. pp. 366--389. Download

  2. Gary F. Simons, Brian Fitzsimons, D. Terence Langendoen, William D. Lewis, Scott O. Farrar, Alexis Lanham, Ruby Basham, and Hector Gonzalez (2004) "A model for interoperability: XML documents as an RDF database." Proceedings of the EMELD Workshop on Databases. Detroit, MI. Jul Download

  3. Gary F. Simons, William D. Lewis, Scott O. Farrar, D. Terence Langendoen, Brian Fitzsimons, and Hector Gonzalez (2004) "The semantics of markup: Mapping legacy markup schemas to a common semantics." Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on NLP and XML (NLPXML-2004): Held in cooperation with ACL-04. Barcelona, Spain. pp.25-32. Download

  4. John Bateman and Scott Farrar (2004) "Towards a generic foundation for spatial ontology." In Achille C. Varzi and Laure Vieu. Formal Ontology in Information Systems: Proceedings of the Third International Conference (FOIS 2004). Amsterdam. pp.237--248. Download

  5. Scott Farrar and D. Terence Langendoen (2003) "Markup and the GOLD ontology." Proceedings of EMELD-03. Download

  6. Scott Farrar (2003) "An ontological account of linguistics: Extending SUMO with GOLD." Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering. IEEE. Beijing. Oct  Download

  7. D. Terence Langendoen, Scott Farrar, and William D. Lewis (2002) "Bridging the markup gap: smart search engines for language researchers." Proceedings of the International Workshop on Resources and Tools in Field Linguistics. Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain. May Download

  8. Scott Farrar, William D. Lewis, and D. Terence Langendoen (2002) "A common ontology for linguistic concepts." Proceedings of the Knowledge Technologies Conference. Seattle, WA. Download

  9. Scott Farrar, William D. Lewis, and D. Terence Langendoen (2002) "An ontology for linguistic annotation." Semantic Web Meets Language Resources: Papers from the AAAI Workshop, Technical Report WS-02-16. Menlo Park, CA. pp.11--19. Download

  10. William D. Lewis, Scott Farrar, and D. Terence Langendoen (2001) "Building a knowledge base of morphosyntactic terminology." Proceedings of the IRCS Workshop on Linguistic Databases. University of Pennsylvania. - pp.150--156. Download


Technical reports

  1. John Bateman and Scott Farrar (2004) "Spatial Ontology Baseline." Collaborative Research Center for Spatial Cognition. I1-[OntoSpace]: D2. SFB/TR8 internal report. May  Download

  2. Scott Farrar and John Bateman (2004) "General Ontology Baseline." Collaborative Research Center for Spatial Cognition. I1-[OntoSpace]: D1. SFB/TR8 internal report. March Download