Semantic matching across heterogeneous data sources

Communications of the ACM

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 45-50

  Zhao, Huimin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DATA INTEGRATION; DATA SOURCES; INSTANCE-LEVEL CORRESPONDENCE; SCHEMA-LEVEL CORRESPONDENCE;

CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); CORRELATION METHODS; DATA REDUCTION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INTEROPERABILITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 33845920025     PISSN: 00010782     EISSN: 15577317     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1188913.1188916     Document Type: Review

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