Title :
ESCO: Boosting Job Matching in Europe with Semantic Interoperability
Author :
le Vrang, Martin ; Papantoniou, Agis ; Pauwels, Erika ; Fannes, Pieter ; Vandensteen, Dominique ; De Smedt, Johan
Abstract :
ESCO--the multilingual European Skills, Competences, Qualifications, and Occupations classification--lets stakeholders in the EU labor market better understand information they exchange. Such semantic interoperability will help address the chronic mismatch between unemployed workers´ skills and companies´ needs.
Keywords :
business data processing; labour resources; open systems; ESCO; EU labor market; Europe; chronic mismatch; competences; multilingual European skills; occupations classification; qualifications; semantic interoperability; unemployed worker skills; Employment; Europe; Interoperability; Portals; Qualifications; Semantics; ESCO; European Commission; European Skills/Competences; European Union; Internet/Web technologies; Qualifications; Semantic Web; and Occupations; big data; crowdsourcing; databases; distributed systems; e-government; job matching; job portals; knowledge management; linked open data; machine learning; semantic interoperability;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2014.283
