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The Semantic Web: Research and Applications

First European Semantic Web Symposium, ESWS 2004, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 10-12, 2004, Proceedings

Part of the book series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS, volume 3053)

Conference series link(s): ESWS: European Semantic Web Symposium

Conference proceedings info: ESWS 2004.

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Table of contents (33 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. Ontology Engineering

    1. Towards On-the-Fly Ontology Construction – Focusing on Ontology Quality Improvement

      • Naoki Sugiura, Yoshihiro Shigeta, Naoki Fukuta, Noriaki Izumi, Takahira Yamaguchi
      Pages 1-15
    2. A Protégé Plug-In for Ontology Extraction from Text Based on Linguistic Analysis

      • Paul Buitelaar, Daniel Olejnik, Michael Sintek
      Pages 31-44
  3. Ontology Matching and Mapping

    1. Formal Support for Representing and Automating Semantic Interoperability

      • Yannis Kalfoglou, Marco Schorlemmer
      Pages 45-60
    2. S-Match: an Algorithm and an Implementation of Semantic Matching

      • Fausto Giunchiglia, Pavel Shvaiko, Mikalai Yatskevich
      Pages 61-75
    3. Ontology Mapping – An Integrated Approach

      • Marc Ehrig, York Sure
      Pages 76-91
  4. Ontology-Based Querying

    1. Application of Ontology Techniques to View-Based Semantic Search and Browsing

      • Eero Hyvönen, Samppa Saarela, Kim Viljanen
      Pages 92-106
    2. Active Ontologies for Data Source Queries

      • Jos de Bruijn, Holger Lausen
      Pages 107-120
  5. Ontology Merging and Population

    1. Knowledge Discovery in an Agents Environment

      • Manjula Patel, Monica Duke
      Pages 121-136
    2. The HCONE Approach to Ontology Merging

      • Konstantinos Kotis, George A. Vouros
      Pages 137-151
    3. Question Answering Towards Automatic Augmentations of Ontology Instances

      • Sanghee Kim, Paul Lewis, Kirk Martinez, Simon Goodall
      Pages 152-166
  6. Infrastructure

    1. The SCAM Framework: Helping Semantic Web Applications to Store and Access Metadata

      • Matthias Palmér, Ambjörn Naeve, Fredrik Paulsson
      Pages 167-181
    2. Publish/Subscribe for RDF-based P2P Networks

      • Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Stratos Idreos, Manolis Koubarakis, Wolfgang Nejdl
      Pages 182-197
    3. Streaming OWL DL

      • Jeremy J. Carroll
      Pages 198-212
  7. Semantic Web Services

    1. Mathematics on the (Semantic) NET

      • Olga Caprotti, James H. Davenport, Mike Dewar, Julian Padget
      Pages 213-224
    2. Approaches to Semantic Web Services: an Overview and Comparisons

      • Liliana Cabral, John Domingue, Enrico Motta, Terry Payne, Farshad Hakimpour
      Pages 225-239
    3. OWL-S Semantics of Security Web Services: a Case Study

      • Grit Denker, Son Nguyen, Andrew Ton
      Pages 240-253
  8. Service Discovery and Composition

    1. Directory Services for Incremental Service Integration

      • Ion Constantinescu, Walter Binder, Boi Faltings
      Pages 254-268
    2. A Framework for Automated Service Composition in Service-Oriented Architectures

      • Shalil Majithia, David W. Walker, W. A. Gray
      Pages 269-283

About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the First European Semantic Web Symposium, ESWS 2004, held in Heraklion, Crete, Greece in May 2004.

The 33 revised full papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 79 submissions. The papers are organized in topical sections on ontology engineering, ontology matching and mapping, ontology-based querying, ontology merging and population, infrastructure, semantic web services, service discovery and composition, data from the semantic web, knowledge presentation, applications, content management, and information management and integration.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Cisco Systems, Inc., San Jose, USA

    Christoph J. Bussler

  • Next Generation Web Research Group, BT Group,, Ipswich, UK

    John Davies

  • DERI Innsbruck, University of Innsbruck, Austria

    Dieter Fensel

  • Institute AIFB, Universität Karlsruhe, Germany

    Rudi Studer

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