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ICDT
2010
ACM
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14 years 3 months ago
Foundations of SPARQL Query Optimization
We study fundamental aspects related to the efficient processing of the SPARQL query language for RDF, proposed by the W3C to encode machine-readable information in the Semantic W...
Michael Schmidt, Michael Meier, Georg Lausen
KCAP
2009
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Cross ontology query answering on the semantic web: an initial evaluation
PowerAqua1 is a Question Answering system, which takes as input a natural language query and is able to return answers drawn from relevant semantic resources found anywhere on the...
Vanessa Lopez, Victoria S. Uren, Marta Sabou, Enri...
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 4 months ago
Using Reformulation Trees to Optimize Queries over Distributed Heterogeneous Sources
Abstract. In order to effectively and quickly answer queries in environments with distributed RDF/OWL, we present a query optimization algorithm to identify the potentially relevan...
Yingjie Li, Jeff Heflin
IJMSO
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Semantic retrieval and ranking of Semantic Web documents using free-form queries
: Recent advances in the Semantic Web research community actuated the experimentation with a variety of approaches concerning the retrieval of Semantic Web Documents (SWDs). Most a...
Vassilis Spiliopoulos, Konstantinos Kotis, George ...
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Decomposition-Based Approach to Optimizing Conjunctive Query Answering in OWL DL
Scalable query answering over Description Logic (DL) based ontologies plays an important role for the success of the Semantic Web. Towards tackling the scalability problem, we prop...
Jianfeng Du, Guilin Qi, Jeff Z. Pan, Yi-Dong Shen