1 Many applications require integrated access to multiple distributed, autonomous, and often semantically disparate data. Hence there is a need for bridging the semantic gap betwe...
Abstract. In knowledge bases, the open world assumption and the ability to express variables may lead to an answer redundancy problem. This problem occurs when the returned answers...
Currently most centralized RDF storage and query architectures have problems in query performance and scalability. In this paper we present a distributed RDF query architecture to ...
Qian Gao, Zhihuan Qiu, Yu Wu, Jing Tian, Yafei Dai
Abstract. We consider the problem of designing data wrapping ontologies whose purpose is to describe relational data sources and to provide a semantically enriched access to the un...
Query containment is the most fundamental relationship between a pair of database queries: a query Q is said to be contained in a query Q if the answer for Q is always a subset of...