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CAISE
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
VisAVis: An Approach to an Intermediate Layer between Ontologies and Relational Database Contents
This paper introduces an approach to mapping relational database contents to ontologies. The current effort is motivated by the need of including into the Semantic Web volumes of w...
Nikolaos Konstantinou, Dimitrios-Emmanuel Spanos, ...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Aggregate queries over ontologies
Answering queries over ontologies is an important issue for the Semantic Web. Aggregate queries were widely studied for relational databases but almost no results are known for ag...
Diego Calvanese, Evgeny Kharlamov, Werner Nutt, Ca...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Semantic queries in databases: problems and challenges
Supporting semantic queries in relational databases is essential to many advanced applications. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applications, the need for...
Lipyeow Lim, Haixun Wang, Min Wang
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
121views GIS» more  GISCIENCE 2004»
14 years 26 days ago
Semi-automatic Ontology Alignment for Geospatial Data Integration
In geospatial applications with heterogeneous databases, an ontology-driven approach to data integration relies on the alignment of the concepts of a global ontology that describe ...
Isabel F. Cruz, William Sunna, Anjli Chaudhry
ADBIS
2004
Springer
224views Database» more  ADBIS 2004»
14 years 26 days ago
Using Ontologies for Database Query Reformulation
Abstract. Query reformulation techniques based on semantic knowledge have been used in two ways in database management systems, namely for query optimization and for data integrati...
Chokri Ben Necib, Johann Christoph Freytag