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FDBS
2001
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Combining a Formal with an Example-driven Approach for Data Integration
Integrating data sources is a general problem in many scenarios. The main problem is the heterogeneity between data sources which were created and developed separately. In the lit...
Ingolf Geist, Kai-Uwe Sattler, Ingo Schmitt
GVD
2004
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A Flexible Architecture for a Push-based P2P Database
Originally developed for file sharing, P2P concepts are predestinated to realize information sharing in a more general way. Combined with the well known concept of loosely coupled...
Cristian Pérez de Laborda, Christopher Popf...
SDM
2007
SIAM
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Load Shedding in Classifying Multi-Source Streaming Data: A Bayes Risk Approach
In many applications, we monitor data obtained from multiple streaming sources for collective decision making. The task presents several challenges. First, data in sensor networks...
Yijian Bai, Haixun Wang, Carlo Zaniolo
RIAO
2007
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Multimodal Segmentation of Lifelog Data
A personal lifelog of visual and audio information can be very helpful as a human memory augmentation tool. The SenseCam, a passive wearable camera, used in conjunction with an iR...
Aiden R. Doherty, Alan F. Smeaton, Keansub Lee, Da...
OWLED
2007
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An Extension of DIG 2.0 for Handling Bulk Data
The research community has noted the need to retrieve the instance level of an ontology from bulk data stored in external data sources (e.g., a relational database), in order to de...
Diego Calvanese, Mariano Rodriguez-Muro
IQ
2007
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Data Integration Schema Analysis: An Approach With Information Quality
: Integrated access to distributed data is an important problem faced in many scientific and commercial applications. A data integration system provides a unified view for users to...
Maria da Conceição Moraes Batista, A...
HCI
2007
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Whole-System Programming of Adaptive Ambient Intelligence
Ambient intelligence involves synthesising data from a range of sources in order to exhibit meaningful adaptive behaviour without explicit user direction, driven by inputs from lar...
Simon Dobson, Paddy Nixon
EMNLP
2007
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Extending a Thesaurus in the Pan-Chinese Context
In this paper, we address a unique problem in Chinese language processing and report on our study on extending a Chinese thesaurus with region-specific words, mostly from the fina...
Oi Yee Kwong, Benjamin Ka-Yin T'sou
BDA
2007
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Query Rewriting Based on User's Profile Knowledge
Query personalization was introduced as an advanced mechanism to allow the reformulation of database queries and adapt them to the user's domain of interest and preferences. ...
Dimitre Kostadinov, Mokrane Bouzeghoub, Sté...
ESWS
2008
Springer
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A Semantic Web Middleware for Virtual Data Integration on the Web
In this contribution a system is presented, which provides access to distributed data sources using Semantic Web technology. While it was primarily designed for data sharing and sc...
Andreas Langegger, Wolfram Wöß, Martin ...