Abstract. Global distributed systems must be standards-based to allow interoperability between all of their components. While this guarantees interoperability, it often causes loca...
Nickolas J. G. Falkner, Paul D. Coddington, Andrew...
The exponential growth of the web and the extended use of database management systems in widely distributed information systems has brought to the fore the need for seamless interc...
In today's world there is a need for knowledge infrastructures that can support several autonomous knowledge bases all using different ontologies and constantly adapting thes...
We outline work to be carried out within the framework of an impending EC project. The goal is to construct a language-independent information system for a specific domain (environ...
We address the issue of providing highly informative annotations using information revealed by the structured vocabularies of Gene Ontology (GO). For a target, a set of candidate ...