--- title: "Heiko Paulheim — author profile and papers — Elamur Research" description: "Heiko Paulheim, University of Mannheim: 2 papers on Elamur Research (2016–2017), h-index 39 — affiliations, topics, co-authors and who…" canonical: "https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/" --- [Elamur Research](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/) [home](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [authors](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/) / Heiko Paulheim # Heiko Paulheim Heiko Paulheim has 2 papers in our library, in 2016–2017, most of them on [Lexical semantics & word embeddings](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/lexical-semantics/), [Knowledge graphs & ontologies](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/); often with [Christian Bizer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christian-bizer/), [Simone Paolo Ponzetto](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simone-paolo-ponzetto/), [Stefano Faralli](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stefano-faralli/). 2 papers in our library · 2016–2017 [OpenAlex](https://openalex.org/A5040542771) · [ORCID](https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4386-8195) · [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23709849) · [**h-index 39**](https://openalex.org/authors/A5040542771) · [439 works](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5040542771) · [7,384 citations](https://openalex.org/works?filter=author.id:A5040542771&sort=cited_by_count:desc) OpenAlex, 2026-10-14 [📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 66 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/cited-by/) · [1 more in our library without a page yet](#also) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #2223](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/23/#star-2223) The profile is the library's match of the name; two people with one name are not always told apart. Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Heiko+Paulheim) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Heiko+Paulheim) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Heiko+Paulheim) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Heiko+Paulheim) ## Affiliations [🎓**University of Mannheim** Mannheim · Germany 2011–2026 · 260 papersEmployment since 2018 · Professor, Data and Web Science Group*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-mannheim/) · [🎓**University of Würzburg** Würzburg · Germany 2026 · 1 paper*current*](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/university-of-wurzburg/) · [🎓**Technische Universität Darmstadt** Darmstadt · Germany 2011–2015 · 30 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/technische-universitat-darmstadt/) · [🏢**Systems, Applications & Products in Data Processing** Walldorf · Germany 2009–2021 · 14 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/companies/systems-applications-products-in-data-processing-germany/) · [🎓**EURECOM** Valbonne · France 2016 · 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/eurecom/) From the bylines of their papers (OpenAlex, 2026-10-14), ORCID and Wikidata; institutions on papers are matched by machine. 3 more institutions on single bylines are not listed. ## Fields, topics and concepts Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each. 📚 Shelves 4 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Language and Linguistics · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/) 🧭 Topics 2 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Knowledge graphs & ontologies · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/knowledge-graphs/) · [Lexical semantics & word embeddings · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/lexical-semantics/) 💡 Concepts 1 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Knowledge graph · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/knowledge-graph/) ## Works by year ### 2010s [**2017** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/year/2017/) · [**2016** 1 paper](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/year/2016/) ## Papers The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library). 1. **[Knowledge Graph Refinement: A Survey of Approaches and Evaluation Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paulheim-2017-knowledge-graph-refinement-survey-approaches/)** *(2017 · 1,248 citations)* Large web knowledge graphs like DBpedia, YAGO, Freebase, Wikidata, and NELL are built through curation, crowdsourcing, or automatic extraction. 2. **[A Large DataBase of Hypernymy Relations Extracted from the Web.](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/seitner-2016-large-database-hypernymy-relations-extracted/)** *(2016 · 101 citations)* Many NLP and data-integration tasks depend on knowing what type an entity belongs to. Popular knowledge bases cover well-known cities and celebrities but miss the long tail of obscure entities. To address this gap, the authors built the WebIsADb, an openly available collection of over 400 million hypernymy ("isa")… ## All works 3 works of theirs in our library, the most cited first; 2 with a page here, the others link their original until we summarise them. 1. **[Knowledge Graph Refinement: A Survey of Approaches and Evaluation Methods](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/paulheim-2017-knowledge-graph-refinement-survey-approaches/) [Semantic Web](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantic-web/)**Heiko Paulheim*2017 · 1,248 citations* 2. **[A Large DataBase of Hypernymy Relations Extracted from the Web.](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/seitner-2016-large-database-hypernymy-relations-extracted/) [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/)**Julian Seitner, Christian Bizer, Kai Eckert, et al.*2016 · 101 citations* 3. **[A machine learning approach for product matching and categorization ↗](https://doi.org/10.3233/sw-180300) Semantic Web · no summary yet**Petar Ristoski et al.*2018 · 60 citations* ## Co-authors here 3 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first. - [Christian Bizer](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/christian-bizer/) - [Simone Paolo Ponzetto](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/simone-paolo-ponzetto/) - [Stefano Faralli](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stefano-faralli/) ## Venues Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page. - [Semantic Web](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantic-web/) ×2: [Semantic Web 2017](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/semantic-web/2017/) - [Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/): [LREC 2016](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/lrec/2016/) ## Cited by Papers of our library cite their works 66 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [6 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/heiko-paulheim/cited-by/). Updated 3 November 2026