Current eCommerce is still mainly characterized by the relatively straightforward trading of commodity goods. Nextgeneration efforts in worldwide information infrastructure, espec...
ed Abstract Ontologies play an important role in inter-agent communication, by providing the definitions of the vocabularies used by agents to describe the world [4]. An agent can ...
The Web plays a critical role in hosting Web communities, their content and interactions. A prime example is the open source software (OSS) community, whose members, including sof...
Anupriya Ankolekar, Katia P. Sycara, James D. Herb...
Abstract. In many large engineering design organizations the information systems have developed over time into a set of heterogeneous resources. This makes it difficult for enginee...
Gary Wills, David W. Fowler, Derek H. Sleeman, Ric...
Abstract. Query rewriting method is proposed for the heterogeneous information integration infrastructure formed by the subject mediator environment. Local as View (LAV) approach t...
Leonid A. Kalinichenko, Dmitry O. Martynov, Sergey...