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ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Automatic Identity Recognition in The Semantic Web
The OKKAM initiative1 has recently highlighted the need of moving from the traditional web towards a "web of entities", where real-world objects descriptions could be ret...
Alfio Ferrara, Davide Lorusso, Stefano Montanelli
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Why URI Declarations? A Comparison of Architectural Approaches
When a Semantic Web application encounters a new URI in an RDF statement, how should it determine what resource that URI is intended to denote, and learn more about it? Since asser...
David Booth
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Managing URI Synonymity to Enable Consistent Reference on the Semantic Web
The Web of Data is growing at an ever increasing rate, with RDF datasets being produced in the order of billions of triples. The effect of this increase has meant that many entitie...
Afraz Jaffri, Hugh Glaser, Ian Millard
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Entity Identifiers for Lineage Preservation
Abstract. The generation of entity identifiers is a key issue in the context of semantic web technologies. Entity identifiers are needed when we perform any kind of operation (e.g....
Julien Gaugaz, Gianluca Demartini
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
What's the Intention Behind Your Query? A few Observations From a Large Developer Community
We study common query intentions in a software developer network with more than one million users. Based on a large query log analysis we could identify typical search intentions a...
Alexander Löser, Wojciech M. Barczynski, Falk...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
The Principle of Self-Description: Identity Through Linking
Abstract. If one wants to have a scheme for identifying non-Web accessible entities, should it be centralized or decentralized? Given a URI, how can one tell if it refers to a web ...
Harry Halpin
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Handling Instance Coreferencing in the KnoFuss Architecture
Finding RDF individuals that refer to the same real-world entities but have different URIs is necessary for the efficient use of data across sources. The requirements for such inst...
Andriy Nikolov, Victoria S. Uren, Enrico Motta, An...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Ontology-based Disambiguation of Spatiotemporal Locations
Abstract. Geographic place names are semantically often highly ambiguous. For example, there are 491 places in Finland sharing the same name "Isosaari" (great island) tha...
Tomi Kauppinen, Riikka Henriksson, Reetta Sinkkil&...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Entity Lifecycle Management for OKKAM
In this paper, we examine the special requirements of lifecycle management for entities in the context of an entity management system for the semantic web. We study the requirement...
Junaid Ahsenali Chaudhry, Themis Palpanas, Perikli...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Numeric reasoning in the Semantic Web
Abstract. The Semantic Web is an effort by the W3C to enable integration and sharing of information across different applications and organizations using annotations by means of on...
Chimène Fankam, Stéphane Jean, Guy P...