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The Semantic Web: Research and Applications

5th European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2008, Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain

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  1. Sean Bechhofer
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Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 5021)

Part of the book sub series: Information Systems and Applications, incl. Internet/Web, and HCI (LNISA)

Conference series link(s): ESWC: European Semantic Web Conference

Conference proceedings info: ESWC 2008.

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Table of contents (79 papers)

  1. Formal Languages

    1. Forgetting Concepts in DL-Lite

      • Zhe Wang, Kewen Wang, Rodney Topor, Jeff Z. Pan
      Pages 245-257

  2. Foundational Issues

    1. An Entity Name System (ENS) for the Semantic Web

      • Paolo Bouquet, Heiko Stoermer, Barbara Bazzanella
      Pages 258-272

    2. A Functional Semantic Web Architecture

      • Aurona Gerber, Alta van der Merwe, Andries Barnard
      Pages 273-287

  3. Learning

    1. Query Answering and Ontology Population: An Inductive Approach

      • Claudia d’Amato, Nicola Fanizzi, Floriana Esposito
      Pages 288-302

    2. Instance Based Clustering of Semantic Web Resources

      • Gunnar AAstrand Grimnes, Peter Edwards, Alun Preece
      Pages 303-317

    3. Conceptual Clustering and Its Application to Concept Drift and Novelty Detection

      • Nicola Fanizzi, Claudia d’Amato, Floriana Esposito
      Pages 318-332

  4. Ontologies and Natural Language

    1. Enriching an Ontology with Multilingual Information

      • Mauricio Espinoza, Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Eduardo Mena
      Pages 333-347

    2. Rabbit: Developing a Control Natural Language for Authoring Ontologies

      • Glen Hart, Martina Johnson, Catherine Dolbear
      Pages 348-360

    3. A Natural Language Query Interface to Structured Information

      • Valentin Tablan, Danica Damljanovic, Kalina Bontcheva
      Pages 361-375

    4. Distinguishing between Instances and Classes in the Wikipedia Taxonomy

      • Cäcilia Zirn, Vivi Nastase, Michael Strube
      Pages 376-387

  5. Ontology Alignment

    1. Two Variations on Ontology Alignment Evaluation: Methodological Issues

      • Laura Hollink, Mark van Assem, Shenghui Wang, Antoine Isaac, Guus Schreiber
      Pages 388-401

    2. Putting Ontology Alignment in Context: Usage Scenarios, Deployment and Evaluation in a Library Case

      • Antoine Isaac, Henk Matthezing, Lourens van der Meij, Stefan Schlobach, Shenghui Wang, Claus Zinn
      Pages 402-417

    3. CSR: Discovering Subsumption Relations for the Alignment of Ontologies

      • Vassilis Spiliopoulos, Alexandros G. Valarakos, George A. Vouros
      Pages 418-431

  6. Query Processing

    1. XSPARQL: Traveling between the XML and RDF Worlds – and Avoiding the XSLT Pilgrimage

      • Waseem Akhtar, Jacek Kopecký, Thomas Krennwallner, Axel Polleres
      Pages 432-447

    2. Streaming SPARQL - Extending SPARQL to Process Data Streams

      • Andre Bolles, Marco Grawunder, Jonas Jacobi
      Pages 448-462

    3. The Creation and Evaluation of iSPARQL Strategies for Matchmaking

      • Christoph Kiefer, Abraham Bernstein
      Pages 463-477

    4. Adding Data Mining Support to SPARQL Via Statistical Relational Learning Methods

      • Christoph Kiefer, Abraham Bernstein, André Locher
      Pages 478-492

    5. A Semantic Web Middleware for Virtual Data Integration on the Web

      • Andreas Langegger, Wolfram Wöß, Martin Blöchl
      Pages 493-507

    6. Graph Summaries for Subgraph Frequency Estimation

      • Angela Maduko, Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, Paul Schliekelman
      Pages 508-523

    7. Querying Distributed RDF Data Sources with SPARQL

      • Bastian Quilitz, Ulf Leser
      Pages 524-538
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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 5th European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2008, held in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, in June 2008. The 51 revised full papers presented together with 3 invited talks and 25 system description papers were carefully reviewed and selected from a total of 270 submitted papers. The papers are organized in topical sections on agents, application ontologies, applications, formal languages, foundational issues, learning, ontologies and natural language, ontology alignment, query processing, search, semantic Web services, storage and retrieval of semantic Web data, as well as user interfaces and personalization.
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