The proliferation of XML as a standard for data representation and exchange in diverse, next-generation Web applications has created an emphatic need for effective XML data-integr...
Wenfei Fan, Minos N. Garofalakis, Ming Xiong, Xibe...
The focus of this paper is on interoperability issues to achieve data integration in distributed databases for geographic applications. Our concrete application is in the context ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Afsheen Rajendran, William Sunna, ...
As the ontologies are the pivotal element of the Semantic Web in E-Commerce, it is necessary to protect the ontology’s integrity and availability. In addition, both suppliers and...
Andreas Ekelhart, Stefan Fenz, A. Min Tjoa, Edgar ...
Abstract. Much data is published on the Web in XML format satisfying schemas, and to make the Semantic Web a reality, such data needs to be interpreted with respect to ontologies. ...
Machine understandable metadata forms the main prerequisite for the intelligent services envisaged in a Web, which going beyond mere data exchange and provides for effective conten...
Stamatia Dasiopoulou, Vassilis Tzouvaras, Ioannis ...