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ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Enhancing Semantic Search using N-Levels Document Representation
The traditional strategy performed by Information Retrieval (IR) systems is ranked keyword search: For a given query, a list of documents, ordered by relevance, is returned. Releva...
Pierpaolo Basile, Annalina Caputo, Anna Lisa Genti...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Combining Fact and Document Retrieval with Spreading Activation for Semantic Desktop Search
Abstract. The Semantic Desktop is a means to support users in Personal Information Management (PIM). It provides an excellent test bed for Semantic Web technology: resources (e. g....
Kinga Schumacher, Michael Sintek, Leo Sauermann
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Mapping Validation by Probabilistic Reasoning
In the semantic web environment, where several independent ontologies are used in order to describe knowledge and data, ontologies have to be aligned by defining mappings among the...
Silvana Castano, Alfio Ferrara, Davide Lorusso, To...
ER
2008
Springer
91views Database» more  ER 2008»
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Model Driven Specification of Ontology Translations
Abstract. The alignment of different ontologies requires the specification, representation and execution of translation rules. The rules need to integrate translations at the lexic...
Fernando Silva Parreiras, Steffen Staab, Simon Sch...
EKAW
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Visual Approach to Semantic Query Design Using a Web-Based Graphical Query Designer
Query formulation is a key aspect of information retrieval, contributing to both the efficiency and usability of many semantic applications. A number of query languages, such as SP...
Paul R. Smart, Alistair Russell, Dave Braines, Yan...
EDBT
2008
ACM
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13 years 10 months ago
SPARQLing constraints for RDF
The goal of the Semantic Web is to support semantic interoperability between applications exchanging data on the web. The idea heavily relies on data being made available in machi...
Georg Lausen, Michael Meier 0002, Michael Schmidt
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Optimizing Causal Link Based Web Service Composition
Automation of Web service composition is one of the most interesting challenges facing the Semantic Web today. Since Web services have been enhanced with formal semantic descriptio...
Freddy Lécué, Alexandre Delteil, Ala...
REST
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A formal definition of RESTful semantic web services
In this article a formal model applying REST architectural principles to the description of semantic web services is introduced, including the discussion of its syntax and operati...
Antonio Garrote Hernández, María N. ...
CIVR
2008
Springer
222views Image Analysis» more  CIVR 2008»
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Automatic image annotation via local multi-label classification
As the consequence of semantic gap, visual similarity does not guarantee semantic similarity, which in general is conflicting with the inherent assumption of many generativebased ...
Mei Wang, Xiangdong Zhou, Tat-Seng Chua
APWEB
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
SemSearch: A Scalable Semantic Searching Algorithm for Unstructured P2P Network
Resource searching in the current peer-to-peer (P2P) applications is mainly based on the keyword match. However, more and more P2P applications require an efficient semantic search...
Wei Song, Ruixuan Li, Zhengding Lu, Mudar Sarem