A software framework for matchmaking based on semantic web technology

International Journal of Electronic Commerce

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 39-60

  Li, Lei ^a   Horrocks, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Matchmaking; Ontologies; Semantic Web; Web services

Indexed keywords

EID: 3543083962     PISSN: 10864415     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10864415.2004.11044307     Document Type: Article

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