Started in the beginning of 2001, the Semantic Web is regarded by many as the next generation of the Web. Ontology languages are the building blocks of Semantic Web as they provid...
Jin Song Dong, Yuzhang Feng, Yuan-Fang Li, Jun Sun...
The standard database mechanisms for concurrency control, which include transactions and locking protocols, do not provide the support needed for updating complex geographic data i...
Petko Bakalov, Erik G. Hoel, Sudhakar Menon, Vassi...
Recent growth of the geospatial information on the web has made it possible to easily access various maps and orthoimagery. By integrating these maps and imagery, we can create in...
Ching-Chien Chen, Craig A. Knoblock, Cyrus Shahabi...
While the Grid and Web Services have helped us support heterogeneous resource access through the use of service oriented architectures, they have not addressed the issue of hetero...
Geographic information systems and online mapping technologies have been widely used for supporting participatory decision-making in local communities. However, limited studies ha...