Ontological bridge Building - Using ontologies to merge spatial datasets

AAAI Spring Symposium - Technical Report

Volumn SS-08-05, Issue , 2008, Pages 15-20

  Dolbear, Catherine ^a   Hart, Glen ^a  

^a ORDNANCE SURVEY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFORMAL MAPPING; DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION THEORY; INTEGRATION; SEMANTICS; SPRINGS (COMPONENTS); VIDEO SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AUTOMATICALLY GENERATED; BRIDGE BUILDINGS; DOMAIN ONTOLOGIES; GREAT BRITAIN; INTERSECTION MODEL; NATIONAL MAPPING; ONTOLOGY MERGING; SCIENTIFIC KNOWLEDGE; SEMANTIC DATA INTEGRATION; SPATIAL DATA; SPATIAL DATABASE; SPATIAL DATASETS; SPATIAL RELATIONS; SQL QUERIES; TECHNICAL REPORTS;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 52649161282     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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