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Geospatial Data Integration with Semantic Web Services: The eMerges Approach
Geographic space still lacks the semantics allowing a unified view of spatial data. Indeed, as a unique but all encompassing domain, it presents...
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Enhancing RSS Feeds with Extracted Geospatial Information for Further Processing and Visualization
Internet users are flooded with information and are thankful for help in categorizing and visualizing textual content. Geographical categorization is...
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Participating in the Geospatial Web: Collaborative Map**, Social Networks and Participatory GIS
In 2005, Google, Microsoft and Yahoo! released free Web map** applications that opened up digital map** to mainstream Internet users....
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Development, Implementation and Application of the WebGIS MossMet
Since 1990, “Heavy Metals in Mosses Surveys” have been performed every five years in at least 21 European countries, including Germany, in order to...
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Ubiquitous Browsing of the World
Pervasive computing technologies, together with the increasing participation of the Web community in feeding geo-located information within tools...
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Conceptual Search: Incorporating Geospatial Data into Semantic Queries
Traditional queries require users to invoke specific data sources, manually integrate data across multiple sources and interpret the results. These...
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Towards Personal Privacy Control
In this paper we address the realization of personal privacy control in pervasive computing. We argue that personal privacy demands differ...
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Managing Difference-Based Objects with Sub-networks in Peer-to-Peer Environments
P2P systems are currently being used all over the world. However, existing P2P technology is not able to modify shared objects efficiently. Naive...
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Management of Inconsistent Data
Automated tests evaluating students mastering of a skill usually involve only one question related to that skill. To attain a higher level of...
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Modular Web Queries—From Rules to Stores
Even with all the progress in Semantic technology, accessing Web data remains a challenging issue with new Web query languages and approaches...
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Three Fold System (3FS) for Mental Health Domain
Along with an increase in the number of mentally ill people, research into all aspects of mental health has increased in recent years. In all...
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The Effect of Context on Semantic Similarity Measurement
Similarity measurement is currently being established as a method to explore content on the Semantic Web. Semantically annotated content requires...
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An Evaluation of Triple-Store Technologies for Large Data Stores
This paper presents a comparison of performance of various triple-store technologies currently in either production release or beta test. Our...
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OntoGame: Towards Overcoming the Incentive Bottleneck in Ontology Building
Despite significant advancement in ontology learning, building ontologies remains a task that highly depends on human intelligence, both as a source...
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Detecting Semantic Relations Between Nominals Using Support Vector Machines and Linguistic-Based Rules
This paper describes the improvement of an automatic system for detecting semantic relations between nominals by the use of linguistically motivated...
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Spontaneous Privacy Policy Negotiations in Pervasive Environments
Privacy issues are a major burden for the acceptance of pervasive applications. They may ultimately result in the rejection of new services despite...
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Adaptive Expression Based Routing Protocol for P2P Systems
There is an emerging trend of using P2P systems for computational and data intensive tasks, such as online collaborations, distributed database...
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CAP: A Context-Aware Peer-to-Peer System
Despite various hurdles, as copyright issues and security concerns, peer-to-peer (P2P) networks and systems still grow and gain in popularity, and...
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Towards a Versatile Problem Diagnosis Infrastructure for LargeWireless Sensor Networks
In this position paper, we address the issue of durable maintenance of a wireless sensor network, which will be crucial if the vision of large,...
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Hawkeye: A Practical Large Scale Demonstration of Semantic Web Integration
We discuss our DLDB knowledge base system and evaluate its capability in processing a very large set of real-world Semantic Web data. Using DLDB, we...