Description Logics (DLs), as a field of research, form a formal foundation of first-order semantic Web ontology languages, such as DAML+OIL and OWL. The Semantic Web will build ...
Abstract. Query rewriting method is proposed for the heterogeneous information integration infrastructure formed by the subject mediator environment. Local as View (LAV) approach t...
Leonid A. Kalinichenko, Dmitry O. Martynov, Sergey...
This paper presents an approach to answering queries over an ontology modelled using a description logic. The ontology acts as a global schema, providing a declarative description...
Martin Peim, Enrico Franconi, Norman W. Paton, Car...
A frequent dilemma in the design of a database programming language is the choice between a language with a rich set of tailored notations for schema definitions, query expression...
Abstract: Daten und Informationen heterogener Quellen k¨onnen gleiche Objekte repr¨asentieren und dennoch sich widersprechen oder sich erg¨anzen. Werden solche Daten integriert,...