TY - EJOU AU - Xing, Zimeng AU - Wang, Lina AU - Xing, Wenbo AU - Ren, Yongjun AU - Li, Tao AU - Xia, Jinyue TI - Application of Ontology in the Web Information Retrieval T2 - Journal on Big Data PY - 2019 VL - 1 IS - 2 SN - 2579-0056 AB - In this paper, the research advances of ontology and its application are reviewed firstly. With the development of ontology technology, subject-oriented web information retrieval technology combining ontology has been becoming one of the hot scientific issues. The innovative method of the semantic web technology combined with the traditional information retrieval technology is put forward, and the related algorithm based on ontology for judging the relevancy with different topics is also represented, and has proved to be effective in given experiments. KW - Ontology KW - semantic web KW - topic relevance DO - 10.32604/jbd.2019.05806