Exploring the Geospatial Semantic Web with DBpedia Mobile

Journal of Web Semantics

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 278-286

  Becker, Christian ^a   Bizer, Christian ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

DBpedia; Geospatial Semantic Web; Linked Data; Location aware applications; Semantic Web

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND INFORMATION; DATA LINK; DATA LOCATION; DATA SETS; DATA SOURCE; EXPLICIT SEMANTICS; GEOGRAPHICAL COORDINATES; GEOGRAPHICAL PROXIMITY; GEOSPATIAL SEMANTIC WEB; LOCATION-AWARE; RESOURCE DESCRIPTION FRAMEWORK; SEMANTIC WEB APPLICATIONS; WEB DATA; WEB RESOURCES;

GEOGRAPHICAL REGIONS; LOCATION; MOBILE DEVICES; SEMANTIC WEB; WORLD WIDE WEB;

SEMANTICS;

EID: 71649085613     PISSN: 15708268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.websem.2009.09.004     Document Type: Article

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