When multiple data sources are available for clustering, an a priori data integration process is usually required. This process may be costly and may not lead to good clusterings,...
Elisa Boari de Lima, Raquel Cardoso de Melo Minard...
Abstract. A central task when integrating data from different sources is to detect identical items. For example, price comparison websites have to identify offers for identical p...
Background: Expressed sequence tag (EST) collections are composed of a high number of single-pass, redundant, partial sequences, which need to be processed, clustered, and annotat...
Abstract. We show how to specify and use the metadata for a virtual and relational data integration system under the local-as-view (LAV) approach. We use XML and RuleML for represe...
We introduce a first-order language for semantic underspecification that we call Constraint Language for Lambda-Structures (CLLS). A Astructure can be considered as a A-term up to...
Markus Egg, Joachim Niehren, Peter Ruhrberg, Feiyu...