Ontologies with Semantic Web/Grid in data integration for OLAP

International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 24-49

  Niemi, Tapio ^a   Toivonen, Santtu ^b   Niinimäki, Marko ^c   Nummenmaa, Jyrki ^c  

^a CERN   (Switzerland)

^b VTT TECHNICAL RESEARCH CENTRE OF FINLAND   (Finland)

^c TAMPERE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Data warehousing; Grid; Online analytical processing(OLAP); Query languages; Semantic web

Indexed keywords

BIRDS; DATA INTEGRATION; DATA WAREHOUSES; GEOMETRY; HIGH LEVEL LANGUAGES; ONTOLOGY; QUERY LANGUAGES; QUERY PROCESSING;

AD-HOC QUERIES; GRID; GRID TECHNOLOGIES; HIGH-LEVEL QUERIES; OLAP (ONLINE ANALYTICAL PROCESSING); ON-LINE ANALYTICAL PROCESSING; ONTOLOGY-BASED QUERY; SEMANTIC WEB TECHNOLOGY;

SEMANTIC WEB;

EID: 70249102241     PISSN: 15526283     EISSN: 15526291     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4018/jswis.2007100102     Document Type: Article

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