ABSTRACT

The rapid advancement of semantic web technologies, along with the fact that they are at various levels of maturity, has left many practitioners confused about the current state of these technologies. Focusing on the most mature technologies, Applied Semantic Web Technologies integrates theory with case studies to illustrate the history, current st

chapter 1|18 pages

Applied Semantic Web Technologies: Overview and Future Directions

ByVIJAYAN SUGUMARAN AND JON ATLE GULLA

chapter 2|44 pages

Ontology: Fundamentals and Languages

ByRAJENDRA AKERKAR

chapter 3|24 pages

Toward Semantic Interoperability between Information Systems

ByMARIELA RICO, MARIA LAURA CALIUSCO, MARIA ROSA GALLI, AND OMAR CHIOTTI

chapter 4|20 pages

AlViz: A Tool for Ontology Alignment Utilizing Information Visualization Techniques

ByMONIKA LANZENBERGER, JENNIFER SAMPSON

chapter 7|32 pages

Learning of Social Ontologies in WWW: Key Issues, Experiences, Lessons Learned, and Future Directions

ByKONSTANTINOS KOTIS, ANDREAS PAPASALOUROS

chapter 8|26 pages

Relation Extraction for Semantic Web with Taxonomic Sequential Patterns

BySEBASTIAN BLOHM, KRISZTIAN BUZA, LARS SCHMIDT- THIEME, AND PHILIPP CIMIANO

chapter 10|24 pages

Automatic Evaluation of Search Ontologies in the Entertainment Domain Using Natural Language Processing

ByMICHAEL ELHADAD, DAVID GABAY, YAEL NETZER

chapter 11|26 pages

Adding Semantics to Decision Tables: A New Approach to Data and Knowledge Engineering?

ByYAN TANG, ROBERT MEERSMAN, JAN VANTHIENEN

chapter 12|22 pages

Semantic Sentiment Analyses Based on Reputations of Web Information Sources

ByDONATO BARBAGALLO, CINZIA CAPPIELLO, CHIARA FRANCALANCI, MARISTELLA MATERA

chapter 13|32 pages

Semantics and Search

ByJON ATLE GULLA, JIN LIU, FELIX BURKHARDT, JIANSHEN ZHOU, CHRISTIAN WEISS, PER MYRSETH, VERONIKA HADERLEIN, AND OLGA CERRATO

chapter 14|16 pages

Toward Semantics-Based Service Composition in Transport Logistics

ByJOERG LEUKEL, STEFAN KIRN

chapter 15|34 pages

Ontology-Driven Business Process Intelligence

ByJON ESPEN INGVALDSEN

chapter 16|26 pages

Semantics for Energy E¥ciency in Smart Home Environments

BySLOBODANKA TOMIC, ANNA FENSEL, MICHAEL SCHWANZER, MIRNA KOJIC VELJOVIC, AND MILAN STEFANOVIC