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SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Optimizing the Retrieval of Pertinent Answers for NL Questions with the E-Librarian Service
Abstract. There is a growing discrepancy between the creation of digital content and its actual employment and usefulness in a learning society. Technologies for recording lectures...
Serge Linckels, Harald Sack, Christoph Meinel
ESWS
2010
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Dealing with Inconsistency When Combining Ontologies and Rules Using DL-Programs
Abstract. Description Logic Programs (DL-programs) have been introduced to combine ontological and rule-based reasoning in the context of the Semantic Web. A DL-program loosely com...
Jörg Pührer, Stijn Heymans, Thomas Eiter
SSD
2005
Springer
93views Database» more  SSD 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Caching for Multiresolution Spatial Query Processing in Mobile Environments
Spatial data are particularly useful in mobile environments. However, due to the low bandwidth of most wireless networks, developing large spatial database applications becomes a c...
Sai Sun, Xiaofang Zhou, Heng Tao Shen
FLAIRS
2009
13 years 5 months ago
A Knowledge Compilation Technique for ALC Tboxes
Knowledge compilation is a common technique for propositional logic knowledge bases. A given knowledge base is transformed into a normal form, for which queries can be answered ef...
Ulrich Furbach, Heiko Günther, Claudia Oberma...
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
How Useful Are Natural Language Interfaces to the Semantic Web for Casual End-Users?
Natural language interfaces offer end-users a familiar and convenient option for querying ontology-based knowledge bases. Several studies have shown that they can achieve high ret...
Esther Kaufmann, Abraham Bernstein