# Towards Ontology Construction with Language Models

**Authors:** Maurice Funk, Simon Hosemann, Jean Christoph Jung, Carsten Lutz  
**arXiv:** [2309.09898](https://arxiv.org/abs/2309.09898)  
**Date:** 2023-09-18  
**Summary page:** https://www.summarizepaper.com/fr/paper/2309.09898v1/

## Abstract

We present a method for automatically constructing a concept hierarchy for a given domain by querying a large language model. We apply this method to various domains using OpenAI's GPT 3.5. Our experiments indicate that LLMs can be of considerable help for constructing concept hierarchies.