Abstract. Query-by-example and query-by-keyword both suffer from the problem of "aliasing," meaning that example-images and keywords potentially have variable interpretat...
At a fundamental level, the key challenge in data integration is to reconcile the semantics of disparate data sets, each expressed with a different database structure. I argue th...
Usually, semantics of inheritance networks is specified indirectly through a translation into one of the standard logical formalisms. Since such translation involves an algorithmi...
Krishnaprasad Thirunarayan, Michael Kifer, David S...
Abstract. The Web is constantly evolving into an unprecedented and continuously growing source of knowledge, information and services, potentially accessed at by anyone anytime, an...
Orc is a language proposed by Jayadev Misra [19] for orchestration of distributed services. Orc is very simple and elegant, based on a few basic constructs, and allows succinct an...