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SSDBM
1999
IEEE
135views Database» more  SSDBM 1999»
13 years 11 months ago
Query Processing in the TAMBIS Bioinformatics Source Integration System
Conducting bioinformatic analyses involves biologists in expressing requests over a range of highly heterogeneous information sources and software tools. Such activities are labor...
Norman W. Paton, Robert Stevens, Patricia G. Baker...
DAWAK
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Versioning Management Model for Ontology-Based Data Warehouses
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...
Dung Nguyen Xuan, Ladjel Bellatreche, Guy Pierra
VLDB
2003
ACM
114views Database» more  VLDB 2003»
14 years 7 months ago
Managing multiple and distributed ontologies on the Semantic Web
Abstract. In traditional software systems, significant attention is devoted to keeping modules well separated and coherent with respect to functionality, thus ensuring that changes...
Alexander Maedche, Boris Motik, Ljiljana Stojanovi...
HICSS
2005
IEEE
152views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2005»
14 years 1 months ago
Knowledge Ontology: A Method for Empirical Identification of 'As-Is' Contextual Knowledge
In this paper, we consider existing approaches to ontology definition and validation. Popular techniques include the use of domain experts or reliance on formal logic. We consider...
Theresa Edgington, T. S. Raghu, Ajay S. Vinze
ASWC
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Minerva: A Scalable OWL Ontology Storage and Inference System
With the increasing use of ontologies in Semantic Web and enterprise knowledge management, it is critical to develop scalable and efficient ontology management systems. In this pap...
Jian Zhou, Li Ma, Qiaoling Liu, Lei Zhang, Yong Yu...