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2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Reconciling Concepts and Relations in Heterogeneous Ontologies
In the extensive usage of ontologies envisaged by the Semantic Web there is a compelling need for expressing mappings between the components of heterogeneous ontologies. These mapp...
Chiara Ghidini, Luciano Serafini
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
RDFBroker: A Signature-Based High-Performance RDF Store
Abstract. Many approaches for RDF stores exist, most of them using very straight-forward techniques to store triples in or mapping RDF Schema classes to database tables. In this pa...
Michael Sintek, Malte Kiesel
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
On the Semantics of Functional Descriptions of Web Services
Functional descriptions are a central pillar of Semantic Web services. Disregarding details on how to invoke and consume the service, they shall provide a black box description for...
Uwe Keller, Holger Lausen, Michael Stollberg
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Modelling Ontology Evaluation and Validation
We present a comprehensive approach to ontology evaluation and validation, which have become a crucial problem for the development of semantic technologies. Existing evaluation met...
Aldo Gangemi, Carola Catenacci, Massimiliano Ciara...
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
WSTO: A Classification-Based Ontology for Managing Trust in Semantic Web Services
The aim of this paper is to provide a general ontology that allows the specification of trust requirements in the Semantic Web Services environment. Both client and Web Service can...
Stefania Galizia
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Ideas and Improvements for Semantic Wikis
We present an architecture for combining wikis containing hypertext with ontologies containing formal, structured information. A web-based ontology editor that supports collaborati...
Jochen Fischer, Zeno Gantner, Steffen Rendle, Manu...
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Content Aggregation on Knowledge Bases Using Graph Clustering
Recently, research projects such as PADLR and SWAP have developed tools like Edutella or Bibster, which are targeted at establishing peer-to-peer knowledge management (P2PKM) syste...
Christoph Schmitz, Andreas Hotho, Robert Jäsc...
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Repairing Unsatisfiable Concepts in OWL Ontologies
Abstract. In this paper, we investigate the problem of repairing unsatisfiable concepts in an OWL ontology in detail, keeping in mind the user perspective as much as possible. We f...
Aditya Kalyanpur, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin, Berna...
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Managing Information Quality in e-Science Using Semantic Web Technology
Abstract. We outline a framework for managing information quality (IQ) in eScience, using ontologies, semantic annotation of resources, and data bindings. Scientists define the qua...
Alun D. Preece, Binling Jin, Edoardo Pignotti, Pao...
ESWS
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Rules with Contextually Scoped Negation
Knowledge representation formalisms used on the Semantic Web adhere to a strict open world assumption. Therefore, nonmonotonic reasoning techniques are often viewed with scepticism...
Axel Polleres, Cristina Feier, Andreas Harth