Among various metadata design difficulties, 1) designing subsumption relation of two classes, 2) designing diverse properties of a given class, and 3) determining whether an item...
Computational technologies have been increasingly explored to make biomedical knowledge and data more accessible for human understanding, comparison, analysis and communication. I...
: The desideratum of semantic interoperability has been intensively discussed in medical informatics circles in recent years. Originally, experts assumed that this issue could be s...
Holger Stenzhorn, Stefan Schulz, Martin Boeker, Ba...
Most database applications are designed according the ANSI/SPARC architecture. When it is used, a large amount of semantics of data may be lost during the transformation from the ...
Abstract. In this paper we present an ontology-based approach to support interoperability in interorganizational applications. The ontology contains knowledge, coming from several ...
Valeria De Antonellis, Michele Melchiori, Devis Bi...