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VLDB
2008
ACM
170views Database» more  VLDB 2008»
14 years 6 months ago
A layered framework supporting personal information integration and application design for the semantic desktop
With the development of inexpensive storage devices, space usage is no longer a bottleneck for computer users. However, the increasingly large amount of personal information poses ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Huiyong Xiao
OTM
2009
Springer
14 years 9 days ago
Ontology-Driven Provenance Management in eScience: An Application in Parasite Research
Provenance, from the French word “provenir”, describes the lineage or history of a data entity. Provenance is critical information in scientific applications to verify experime...
Satya Sanket Sahoo, D. Brent Weatherly, Raghava Mu...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Semantic queries in databases: problems and challenges
Supporting semantic queries in relational databases is essential to many advanced applications. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applications, the need for...
Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, Min Wang
SIGMOD
1999
ACM
132views Database» more  SIGMOD 1999»
13 years 10 months ago
Mind Your Vocabulary: Query Mapping Across Heterogeneous Information Sources
In this paper we present a mechanism for translating constraint queries, i.e., Boolean expressions of constraints, across heterogeneous information sources. Integrating such syste...
Kevin Chen-Chuan Chang, Hector Garcia-Molina
CBMS
2009
IEEE
14 years 18 days ago
Ontology driven data integration for autism research
Autism Spectrum Disorder is an inherently complex phenomenon requiring large studies of many different types to further understanding of its causes. The National Database for Auti...
Lynn Young, Samson W. Tu, Lakshika Tennakoon, Davi...