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DEXA
2009
Springer
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13 years 12 months ago
Automatic Extraction of Ontologies Wrapping Relational Data Sources
Describing relational data sources (i.e. databases) by means of ontologies constitutes the foundation of most of the semantic based approaches to data access and integration. In sp...
Lina Lubyte, Sergio Tessaris
GEOINFO
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Geo-Object Catalogs to Enable Geographic Databases Interoperability
: This paper introduces the concept of Ontology based Geo-Object Catalog (OGOC). An OGOC acts as a focal point for a federation of independent geoobject sources, providing consolid...
Daniela F. Brauner, Marco A. Casanova, Carlos Jos&...
CIKM
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Reusing relational sources for semantic information access
The rapid growth of available data arises the need for more sophisticated techniques for semantic access to information. It has been proved that using conceptual model or ontology...
Lina Lubyte
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
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13 years 11 months ago
Enhancing Ontology Concept Design by Knowledge Discovery
In this paper, we propose a knowledge discovery-based approach to ontology concept design. In our approach, concept design is a stepwise activity which exploits ontology matching ...
Silvana Castano, Alfio Ferrara
SSDBM
2002
IEEE
109views Database» more  SSDBM 2002»
13 years 10 months ago
Query Processing with Description Logic Ontologies Over Object-Wrapped Databases
This paper presents an approach to answering queries over an ontology modelled using a description logic. The ontology acts as a global schema, providing a declarative description...
Martin Peim, Enrico Franconi, Norman W. Paton, Car...