Indonesian-english cross-lingual legal ontology for information retrieval

Abstract

This research encompasses the construction of a multilingual lexical database for cross-lingual information retrieval in the Indonesian legal domain. Multilingual lexical database featuring lexically and legally grounded conceptual representation can fit the cross-lingual information retrieval. Lexical database use Ontology Web Language (OWL) representation language. This representation is useful to provide application developers a high-quality resource and to promote interoperability.