Background: Recent advances in Web and information technologies with the increasing decentralization of organizational structures have resulted in massive amounts of information r...
More and more integration systems use ontologies to solve the problem of semantic heterogeneities between autonomous databases. To automate the integration process, a number of the...
: Two major problems in constructing data federations (for example, data warehouses and database federations) concern achieving and maintaining consistency and a uniform representa...
In this paper, we present a “value mapping” algorithm that does not rely on syntactic similarity or semantic interpretation of the values. The algorithm first constructs a st...
Jaewoo Kang, Tae Sik Han, Dongwon Lee, Prasenjit M...
The Web has been rapidly "deepened" by myriad searchable databases online, where data are hidden behind query interfaces. As an essential task toward integrating these m...