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CIKM
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Query optimization for ontology-based information integration
In recent years, there has been an explosion of publicly available RDF and OWL data sources. In order to effectively and quickly answer queries in such an environment, we present...
Yingjie Li, Jeff Heflin
ER
2009
Springer
117views Database» more  ER 2009»
13 years 10 months ago
An Ontology-Based Framework for Geographic Data Integration
Ontologies have been extensively used to model domain-specific knowledge. Recent research has applied ontologies to enhance the discovery and retrieval of geographic data in Spatia...
Vânia Maria Ponte Vidal, Eveline R. Sacramen...
DEXA
2004
Springer
110views Database» more  DEXA 2004»
14 years 28 days ago
An a Priori Approach for Automatic Integration of Heterogeneous and Autonomous Databases
Data integration is the process that gives users access to multiple data sources though queries against a global schema. Semantic heterogeneity has been identified as the most imp...
Ladjel Bellatreche, Guy Pierra, Dung Nguyen Xuan, ...
GISCIENCE
2008
Springer
154views GIS» more  GISCIENCE 2008»
13 years 8 months ago
Ontology-Based Geospatial Data Query and Integration
Geospatial data sharing is an increasingly important subject as large amount of data is produced by variety of sources, stored in incompatible formats, and accessible through diffe...
Tian Zhao, Chuanrong Zhang, Mingzhen Wei, Zhong-Re...
SAC
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
WebSOGO: A Global Ontology for Describing Web Sources
Based on the limitations raised by existing approaches in the context of the Semantic Web, we propose a formalism, Web Sources Global Ontology (WebSOGO), a data meta-model for the...
Edna Ruckhaus, Maria-Esther Vidal