Context knowledge representation and reasoning in the context interchange system

Applied Intelligence

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 165-180

  Bressan, Stephane ^a   Goh, Cheng ^a   Levina, Natalia ^a   Madnick, Stuart ^a   Shah, Ahmed ^a   Siegel, Michael ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL LINGUISTICS; DATA HANDLING; FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; ONLINE SEARCHING; QUERY LANGUAGES; RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CONTEXT INTERCHANGE SYSTEM; CONTEXT KNOWLEDGE REASONING; CONTEXT KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION; FINANCIAL INFORMATION SOURCES; MULTIPLE DATA SOURCES; ONLINE DATABASES;

MANAGEMENT INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 0034273328     PISSN: 0924669X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008392513193     Document Type: Article

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