This paper reports our experience when integrating differ resources and services into a grid environment. The use case we address implies the deployment of several NLP application...
The Boolean semantics of SQL queries cannot adequately capture the "fuzzy" preferences and "soft" criteria required in non-traditional data retrieval applicati...
Chengkai Li, Min Wang, Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, K...
Until recently, most data integration techniques involved central components, e.g., global schemas, to enable transparent access to heterogeneous databases. Today, however, with t...
Remote operating system fingerprinting relies on implementation differences between OSs to identify the specific variant executing on a remote host. Because these differences can ...
David W. Richardson, Steven D. Gribble, Tadayoshi ...
Some recent initiatives try to take profit from RDF to make XML documents interoperate at the semantic level. Ontologies are used to establish semantic connections among XML langu...