Mapping among knowledge bases and data repositories: Precise definition of its syntax and semantics

Information Systems

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 275-301

  Blanco, José Miguel ^a   Goñi, Alfredo ^a   Illarramendi, Arantza ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA STRUCTURES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; ONLINE SEARCHING;

DATA REPOSITORIES;

DISTRIBUTED DATABASE SYSTEMS;

EID: 0033148240     PISSN: 03064379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4379(99)00019-8     Document Type: Article

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