There are many ready-to-use software solutions for building institutional scientific information platforms, most of which have functionality well suited to repository needs. However, there have already been discussions about various problems with institutional digital libraries. As a remedy, an approach that is researcher-centric (rather than documentcentric) has been proposed recently in some systems. This paper is devoted to research aimed at tools for building knowledge bases for university

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... esearch. We focus on the AI methods that have been elaborated and applied practically within our platform for building such knowledge bases. In particular we present a novel approach to data acquisition and the semantic enrichment of the acquired data. In addition, we present the algorithms applied in the real life system for experts profiling and retrieval.