Application of semantic technology in digital library

Digital libraries play an important role in current activities involving digital documents. The research presented in this paper explores the future implementation of digital library by considering the semantic technology. This paper discuss our on-going research in developing a semantic digital library for academic institution. We aim to propose a prototype to populate the domain ontology in order to support semantic search in digital libraries. The research is focusing at the user level in extracting the information of the academic dissertations and populate to the ontology.