A mediation layer for heterogeneous XML schemas

International Journal of Web Information Systems

Volumn 1, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 25-32

  Almarimi, Abdelsalam ^a   Pokorný, Jaroslav ^b  

^a CZECH TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY IN PRAGUE   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Data integration; Heterogeneous data; XML; XML schema

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL USER QUERY; HETEROGENEOUS DATA; REQUIRED FUNCTIONALITIES; SCHEMA MAPPINGS; SEMI-AUTOMATIC TOOLS; UNIFORM INTERFACE; XML DATA SOURCES; XML SCHEMAS;

DATA INTEGRATION; MAPPING; METADATA; TRANSLATION (LANGUAGES);

XML;

EID: 33646515632     PISSN: 17440084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/17440080580000080     Document Type: Article

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