POESIA: An ontological workflow approach for composing web services in agriculture

VLDB Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 352-367

  Fileto, Renato ^a,c   Liu, Ling ^b   Pu, Calton ^b   Assad, Eduardo Delgado ^c   Medeiros, Claudia Bauzer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Composition of web services; Data integration; Ontologies; Semantic Web; Semantics of data and processes

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURE; METADATA; OPEN SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

DATA INTEGRATION; WEB SERVICES;

WORLD WIDE WEB;

EID: 0344272275     PISSN: 10668888     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00778-003-0103-3     Document Type: Article

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