Ontologies-Based Databases and Information Systems: First and Second VLDB Workshops, ODBIS 2005/2006 Trondheim, Norway, September 2-3, 2005 Seoul, Korea, September 11, 2006 Revised Papers

by Martine Collard (Editor)

Overview

This book constitutes the refereed post-proceedings of the First and Second VLDB Workshop Ontologies-based techniques for DataBases and Information Systems, held in Trondheim, Norway, September 2005 and Seoul, Korea, September 2006. The topics include ontology-based interoperability and schema matching, management of ontological bases and links between ontologies and knowledge.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9783540754732
Publisher:	Springer Berlin Heidelberg
Publication date:	11/14/2007
Series:	Lecture Notes in Computer Science , #4623
Edition description:	2007
Pages:	156
Product dimensions:	6.10(w) x 9.25(h) x 0.01(d)

Table of Contents

A Multi-level Matching Algorithm for Combining Similarity Measures in Ontology Integration.- Class Structures and Lexical Similarities of Class Names for Ontology Matching.- Scalable Interoperability Through the Use of COIN Lightweight Ontology.- Domain Ontologies Evolutions to Solve Semantic Conflicts.- Requirements Ontology and Multi-representation Strategy for Database Schema Evolution.- Improving the Development of Data Warehouses by Enriching Dimension Hierarchies with WordNet.- Management of Large Spatial Ontology Bases.- Knowledge Extraction Using a Conceptual Information System (ExCIS).- The Semantic Desktop: A Semantic Personal Information Management System Based on RDF and Topic Maps.