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KRDB
2003
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13 years 9 months ago
Optimizing Query Answering in Description Logics using Disjunctive Deductive Databases
Motivated by the possibilities of applying deductive database technology for efficient query answering in description logics, we present a translation operator µ that transforms...
Boris Motik, Raphael Volz
WEBI
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Scalable Indexing Mechanism for Ontology-Based Information Integration
In recent years, there has been an explosion of publicly available RDF and OWL web pages. Some of these pages are static text files, while others are dynamically generated from la...
Yingjie Li, Abir Qasem, Jeff Heflin
GIS
2002
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Handling semantic heterogeneities using declarative agreements
The focus of this paper is on interoperability issues to achieve data integration in distributed databases for geographic applications. Our concrete application is in the context ...
Isabel F. Cruz, Afsheen Rajendran, William Sunna, ...
IDEAS
2005
IEEE
93views Database» more  IDEAS 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Semantic Query Transformation Using Ontologies
Traditional approaches to query processing aim at rewriting a given query into another more efficient one that uses less time and/or resources during the execution. There by, the...
Chokri Ben Necib, Johann Christoph Freytag
DEXAW
2007
IEEE
128views Database» more  DEXAW 2007»
13 years 11 months ago
Sharing Data on the Grid using Ontologies and distributed SPARQL Queries
The vision of the Semantic Web is to make Web content machine-readable. To describe data, the Resource Description Framework has been extended with a schema-level and description ...
Andreas Langegger, Martin Blöchl, Wolfram W&o...