Automatic metadata generation by utilising pre-existing metadata of related resources

International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 292-304

  Margaritopoulos, Merkourios ^a   Margaritopoulos, Thomas ^a   Kotini, Isabella ^a   Manitsaris, Athanasios ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MACEDONIA   (Greece)

Author keywords

Automatic metadata generation; Inference rules; Learning objects metadata; Related resources

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER APPLICATIONS; INFORMATION SCIENCE;

AUTOMATIC GENERATION; DIGITAL RESOURCES; INFERENCE RULES; LEARNING OBJECTS; MANUAL INDEXING; METADATA GENERATION; METADATA STANDARDS; RELATED RESOURCES;

METADATA;

EID: 62149097146     PISSN: 17442621     EISSN: 1744263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMSO.2008.023576     Document Type: Article

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