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ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
An Ontology of Resources: Solving the Identity Crisis
The primary goal of the Semantic Web is to use URIs as a universal space to name anything, expanding from using URIs for webpages to URIs for “real objects and imaginary concepts...
Harry Halpin, Valentina Presutti
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ranking Approximate Answers to Semantic Web Queries
We consider the problem of a user querying semistructured data such as RDF without knowing its structure. In these circumstances, it is helpful if the querying system can perform a...
Carlos A. Hurtado, Alexandra Poulovassilis, Peter ...
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Towards a Semantic Service Broker for Business Grid
The increasing number of infrastructure services requires the existence of mechanisms to discover and select services and resources, called service broker, based on customer requir...
Henar Muñoz Frutos
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ontology-Based Service Discovery Front-End Interface for GloServ
This paper describes an ontology-based service discovery front-end interface for GloServ. GloServ is a service discovery engine, which is an ontologybased distributed service disco...
Knarig Arabshian, Christian Dickmann, Henning Schu...
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
ONTOCOM Revisited: Towards Accurate Cost Predictions for Ontology Development Projects
Reliable methods to assess the costs and benefits of ontologies are an important instrument to demonstrate the tangible business value of semantic technologies within enterprises,...
Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl, Igor O. Popov, Tobia...
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Relational Databases as Semantic Web Endpoints
This proposal explores the promotion of existing relational databases to Semantic Web Endpoints. It presents the benefits of ontologybased read and write access to existing relati...
Matthias Hert
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Rule System for Querying Persistent RDFS Data
We present GiaBATA, a system for storing, aggregating, and querying Semantic Web data, based on declarative logic programming technology, namely on the dlvhex system, which allows ...
Giovambattista Ianni, Thomas Krennwallner, Alessan...
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evolva: A Comprehensive Approach to Ontology Evolution
Ontology evolution is increasingly gaining momentum in the area of Semantic Web research. Current approaches target the evolution in terms of either content, or change management, ...
Fouad Zablith
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Collaborative Ocean Resource Interoperability: Multi-use of Ocean Data on the Semantic Web
: Earth Observations (EO) collect various characteristics of the objective environment using sensors which often have different measuring, spatial and temporal coverage. Making ind...
Feng (Barry) Tao, Jon Campbell, Maureen Pagnani, G...
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Effects of Using a Research Context Ontology for Query Expansion
This thesis investigates the question whether and how ontologies such as the ones currently evolving in the Semantic Web can serve as knowledge structures for the generation of que...
Carola Carstens