The goal of the Eighth Workshop on Information Integration on the Web (IIWeb 2011), held in conjunction with WWW 2011 on March 28th, 2011 at Hyderabad, India was to bring together...
: One of the most pressing issues in improving disaster management is that of information integration. With many organizations involved in the disaster, crossing regional or even n...
Abstract. To integrate information, data in different formats, from different, potentially overlapping sources, must be related and transformed to meet the users' needs. Ten y...
Laura M. Haas, Martin Hentschel, Donald Kossmann, ...
This paper gives an overview about the development of the field of Knowledge Engineering over the last 15 years. We discuss the paradigm shift from a transfer view to a modeling v...
Abstract: Information integration applications combine data from heterogeneous sources to assist the user in solving repetitive data-intensive tasks. Currently, such applications r...
Jim Blythe, Dipsy Kapoor, Craig A. Knoblock, Krist...
Abstract—Two major forms of information integration, federation and materialization, continue to dominate the market, embedded in separate products, each with their strengths and...
The problem of information integration is discussed in the context of answering a query over the web. Querying the web requires that information from different web and other sourc...
Although much has been written about various information integration technologies, little has been said regarding how to combine these technologies together to build an entire &qu...
Greg Barish, Craig A. Knoblock, Yi-Shin Chen, Stev...
Information integration systems provide a uniform query interface to a set of sources. One of the key challenges for an information integration system is to provide maximally comp...
Today, information integration has assumed a completely different, complex connotation than what it used to be. The advent of the Internet, the proliferation of information source...