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2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Extending HCONE-Merge by Approximating the Intended Meaning of Ontology Concepts Iteratively
A central aspect of HCONE-merge is the mapping of ontology concepts to a hidden intermediate ontology by uncovering the intended meaning of concepts. Such a mapping is realized by ...
George A. Vouros, Konstantinos Kotis
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
An Ontology-Based Information Retrieval Model
Semantic search has been one of the motivations of the Semantic Web since it was envisioned. We propose a model for the exploitation of ontologybased KBs to improve search over lar...
David Vallet, Miriam Fernández, Pablo Caste...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Enabling Real World Semantic Web Applications Through a Coordination Middleware
In a real world scenario Semantic Web applications must be capable to cope with the large scale, distributed, heterogeneous, unreliable and insecure environment of the World Wide W...
Robert Tolksdorf, Lyndon J. B. Nixon, Elena Paslar...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Nonmonotonic Ontological and Rule-Based Reasoning with Extended Conceptual Logic Programs
We present extended conceptual logic programs (ECLPs), for which reasoning is decidable and, moreover, can be reduced to finite answer set programming. ECLPs are useful to reason ...
Stijn Heymans, Davy Van Nieuwenborgh, Dirk Vermeir
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Pedro Ontology Services: A Framework for Rapid Ontology Markup
Semantic Web technologies offer the possibility of increased accuracy and completeness in search and retrieval operations. In recent years, curators of data resources have begun f...
Kevin L. Garwood, Phillip W. Lord, Helen Parkinson...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Web Explanations for Semantic Heterogeneity Discovery
Managing semantic heterogeneity is a complex task. One solution involves matching like terms to each other. We view Match as an operator that takes two graph-like structures (e.g....
Pavel Shvaiko, Fausto Giunchiglia, Paulo Pinheiro ...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
Automatic Location of Services
The automatic location of services that fulfill a given need is seen as a key step towards dynamic and scalable integration. In this paper we present a model for the automatic loc...
Uwe Keller, Rubén Lara, Holger Lausen, Axel...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
The OWL-S Editor - A Development Tool for Semantic Web Services
The power of Web Service (WS) technology lies in the fact that it establishes a common, vendor-neutral platform for integrating distributed computing applications, in intranets as ...
Daniel Elenius, Grit Denker, David Martin, Fred Gi...
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
RDFSculpt: Managing RDF Schemas Under Set-Like Semantics
The Semantic Web is an extension of the current Web in which information is given well-defined meaning to support effective data discovery and integration. The RDF framework is a...
Zoi Kaoudi, Theodore Dalamagas, Timos K. Sellis
ESWS
2005
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
DRAGO: Distributed Reasoning Architecture for the Semantic Web
The paper addresses the problem of reasoning with multiple ontologies interrelated with semantic mappings. This problem is becoming more and more relevant due to the necessity of b...
Luciano Serafini, Andrei Tamilin