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SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
OPTIMA: Tool for Ontology Alignment with Application to Semantic Reconciliation of Sensor Metadata for Publication in SensorMap
We present Optima, a state of the art general purpose tool for ontology alignment that automatically identifies and matches relevant concepts between ontologies. The tool is supp...
Ravikanth Kolli, Prashant Doshi
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
SEMSOC: SEMantic, SOcial and Content-Based Clustering in Multimedia Collaborative Tagging Systems
A huge amount of data and metadata emerges from Web 2.0 applications which have transformed the Web to a mass social interaction and collaboration medium. Collaborative Tagging Sy...
Eirini Giannakidou, Ioannis Kompatsiaris, Athena V...
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Optimal Consensus Intuitive Hand Gesture Vocabulary Design
Gesture interfaces are needed for natural intuitive communication with machine devices. Hand gesture intuitiveness is the cognitive association between a command or intent, and it...
Helman I. Stern, Juan P. Wachs, Yael Edan
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Entity Name System: The Back-Bone of an Open and Scalable Web of Data
Recognizing that information from different sources refers to the same (real world) entity is a crucial challenge in instance-level information integration, as it is a pre-requisi...
Paolo Bouquet, Heiko Stoermer, Claudia Nieder&eacu...
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Semantic Search Meets the Web
While semantic search technologies have been proven to work well in specific domains, they still have to confront two main challenges to scale up to the Web in its entirety. In th...
Miriam Fernández, Vanessa Lopez, Marta Sabo...
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Extracting and Exploring the Geo-Temporal Semantics of Textual Resources
Geo-temporal criteria are important for filtering, grouping and prioritizing information resources. This presents techniques for extracting semantic geo-temporal information from ...
Bruno Martins, Hugo Manguinhas, José Luis B...
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
Deployed Semantic Services for the Common User of the Web: A Reality Check
Where are all the semantic Web services today? In this paper, we report on quantitative results of searching the surface Web and the prominent citeseer archive as one element of t...
Matthias Klusch, Xiguo Zhing
SEMCO
2008
IEEE
14 years 6 months ago
A New Content-Based Model for Social Network Analysis
Paola Velardi, Roberto Navigli, Alessandro Cucchia...