Semantic integration and knowledge discovery for environmental research

Journal of Database Management

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 43-68

  Chen, Zhiyuan ^a   Gangopadhyay, Aryya ^a   Karabatis, George ^a   McGuire, Michael ^a   Welty, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Environmental informatics; Environmental research; Knowledge discovery and navigation; Semantic integration; Semantic networks; Wavelets

Indexed keywords

DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING; METADATA; PATTERN RECOGNITION; SEMANTICS; WAVELET ANALYSIS; WEB BROWSERS;

ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATICS; ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH; SEMANTIC INTEGRATION; SEMANTIC NETWORKS;

DATA MINING;

EID: 34147143063     PISSN: 10638016     EISSN: 15338010     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jdm.2007010103     Document Type: Article

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