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CN
1998
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The Limits of Web Metadata, and Beyond
The World Wide Web currently has a huge amount of data, with practically no classification information, and this makes it extremely difficult to handle effectively. It has been re...
Massimo Marchiori
JODL
2000
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Integrating ontologies and thesauri for RDF schema creation and metadata querying
In this paper we present a new approach for building metadata schemas by integrating existing ontologies and structured vocabularies (thesauri). This integration is based on the s...
Bernd Amann, Irini Fundulaki, Michel Scholl
CLUSTER
2002
IEEE
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Open Metadata Formats: Efficient XML-Based Communication for High Performance Computing
High-performance computing faces considerable change as the Internet and the Grid mature. Applications that once were tightly-coupled and monolithic are now decentralized, with co...
Patrick Widener, Greg Eisenhauer, Karsten Schwan, ...
JOT
2007
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Enterprise Integration in Metadata Environment
Metadata play crucial role in enterprise interoperability between business, service rmation layers. Metadata in different form, such as the abstract of system structure, aggregati...
Raymond Wu
JNW
2007
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Towards a Novel Metadata Information Service for Distributed Data Management
— The trend in Grid computing towards more data intensive applications, accessing more and more relational databases and requiring advanced integration of secondhand and publicly...
Alexander Wöhrer, Peter Brezany
JIS
2007
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A multi-layer metadata schema for digital folklore collections
Digital folklore collections are valuable sources for studying cultural and oral tradition of a country. The main difficulty in managing such collections is material heterogeneity...
Irene Lourdi, Christos Papatheodorou, Mara Nikolai...
JASIS
2007
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Does topic metadata help with Web search?
It has been claimed that topic metadata can be used to improve the accuracy of text searches. Here, we test this claim by examining the contribution of metadata to effective search...
David Hawking, Justin Zobel
IJET
2007
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Treating metadata as annotations: separating the content markup from the content
— The use of digital learning resources creates an increasing need for semantic metadata, describing the whole resource, as well as parts of resources. Traditionally, schemas suc...
Fredrik Paulsson, Jonas Engman
OIR
2006
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An approach to the quality and reusability of metadata specifications for e-learning objects
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Jacek Plodzien, Ewa Stemposz, Alina Stasiecka