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BTW
2007
Springer
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Instance-based matching of hierarchical ontologies
Abstract: We study an instance-based approach for matching hierarchical ontologies, such as product catalogs. The motivation for utilizing instances is that metadata-based match ap...
Andreas Thor, Toralf Kirsten, Erhard Rahm
MEDINFO
2007
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15 years 13 days ago
What's in a code? Towards a Formal Account of the Relation of Ontologies and Coding Systems
Terminologies are increasingly based on “ontologies” developed in description logics and related languages such as the new Web Ontology Language, OWL. The use of description l...
Alan L. Rector
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FLAIRS
2006
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Towards an Ontology-Driven Approach for the Interoperability Problem in Security Compliance
In today's IT-centric, regulated and competitive environment, businesses rely more heavily on IT technologies. Organizations are often challenged by customers, business partn...
Alfred Ka Yiu Wong, Nandan Paramesh, Pradeep Kumar...
ICIW
2007
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Towards Semantically-Enhanced Distributed Service Discovery
—In this paper, we present a new approach for service discovery combining semantic web and peer-to-peer techniques. A reference ontology is used to describe and discover services...
Raphael Romeikat, Bernhard Bauer
AGILE
2007
Springer
184views GIS» more  AGILE 2007»
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Towards Spatial Reasoning in the Semantic Web: A Hybrid Knowledge Representation System Architecture
Environmental databases store a wide variety of data from heterogeneous sources which are described with domain-specific terminologies and refer to distinct locations. In order to ...
Rolf Grütter, Bettina Bauer-Messmer