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SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Forgetting Fragments from Evolving Ontologies
Abstract. Ontologies underpin the semantic web; they define the concepts and their relationships contained in a data source. An increasing number of ontologies are available on-lin...
Heather S. Packer, Nicholas Gibbins, Nicholas R. J...
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
One Size Does Not Fit All: Customizing Ontology Alignment Using User Feedback
Abstract. A key problem in ontology alignment is that different ontological features (e.g., lexical, structural or semantic) vary widely in their importance for different ontology ...
Songyun Duan, Achille Fokoue, Kavitha Srinivas
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Self-Policing Policy Language
Abstract. Formal policies allow the non-ambiguous definition of situations in which usage of certain entities are allowed, and enable the automatic evaluation whether a situation i...
Sebastian Speiser, Rudi Studer
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Preference-Based Web Service Composition: A Middle Ground between Execution and Search
Abstract. Much of the research on automated Web Service Composition (WSC) relates it to an AI planning task, where the composition is primarily done offline prior to execution. Rec...
Shirin Sohrabi, Sheila A. McIlraith
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Assessing Trust in Uncertain Information
On the Semantic Web, decision makers (humans or software agents alike) are faced with the challenge of examining large volumes of information originating from heterogeneous sources...
Achille Fokoue, Mudhakar Srivatsa, Robert Young
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Declarative Semantics for the Rule Interchange Format Production Rule Dialect
Abstract. The Rule Interchange Format Production Rule Dialect (RIFPRD) is a W3C Recommendation to define production rules for the Semantic Web, whose semantics is defined operation...
Carlos Viegas Damásio, José Jú...
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Adding Integrity Constraints to the Semantic Web for Instance Data Evaluation
This paper presents our work on supporting evaluation of integrity constraint issues in semantic web instance data. We propose an alternative semantics for the ontology language, i...
Jiao Tao
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Using Reformulation Trees to Optimize Queries over Distributed Heterogeneous Sources
Abstract. In order to effectively and quickly answer queries in environments with distributed RDF/OWL, we present a query optimization algorithm to identify the potentially relevan...
Yingjie Li, Jeff Heflin
RULEML
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Contract Agreement Policy-Based Workflow Methodology for Agents Interacting in the Semantic Web
The Semantic Web aims at automating Web content understanding and user request satisfaction. Intelligent agents assist towards this by performing complex actions on behalf of their...
Kalliopi Kravari, Grammati-Eirini Kastori, Nick Ba...