The SEWASIE network of mediator agents for semantic search

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 13, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1936-1969

  Beneventano, Domenico ^a   Bergamaschi, Sonia ^a   Guerra, Francesco ^a   Vincini, Maurizio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Distributed applications; Distributed databases; Internet; Knowledge management; Mediator; Ontologies; Query language

Indexed keywords

EID: 40849086453     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: 09486968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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