Ontology-based Query Processing for Global Information Systems
Mena, Eduardo; Illarramendi, Arantza
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Hardback. Describes an initiative for enhancing query processing in a global information system. This book provides semantic descriptions of data repositories using ontologies. It helps defining a strategy that permits the incremental enrichment of answers by visiting new ontologies, and managing answers and estimations of the incurred loss of information. Series: The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 509.
This work is a revision of the doctoral dissertation of Eduardo Mena pre sented to the Department of Computer Science and System Engineering at the University of Zaragoza (Spain) in November 1998 [Mena 98]. The OBSERVER system was developed as a result of this Ph.D. thesis. This book is composed of eight chapters. In Chapter 1 we introduce our rationale for writing a book about systems that process queries in global information systems. Then in Chapter 2 we review the techno logical context for our work, including distributed and heterogeneous environments and the use of ontologies. We also compare related ... Read more
This work is a revision of the doctoral dissertation of Eduardo Mena pre sented to the Department of Computer Science and System Engineering at the University of Zaragoza (Spain) in November 1998 [Mena 98]. The OBSERVER system was developed as a result of this Ph.D. thesis. This book is composed of eight chapters. In Chapter 1 we introduce our rationale for writing a book about systems that process queries in global information systems. Then in Chapter 2 we review the techno logical context for our work, including distributed and heterogeneous environments and the use of ontologies. We also compare related ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
Series
The Springer International Series in Engineering and Computer Science
Number of Pages
215
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9780792373759
SKU
V9780792373759
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