A capability matching and ontology reasoning method for high precision OGC web service discovery

International Journal of Digital Earth

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 449-470

  Chen, Nengcheng ^a   Chen, Zeqiang ^a,b   Hu, Chuli ^a   Di, Liping ^b  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GEORGE MASON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capability matching; Geospatial information service; Link detection; Ontology reasoning; Owl s

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION SERVICES; ONTOLOGY; SEARCH ENGINES; WEBSITES;

CAPABILITY MATCHING; CATALOG SERVICES; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; GEOSPATIAL INFORMATION SERVICES; ONTOLOGY REASONINGS; OPEN GEOSPATIAL CONSORTIUM; OWL-S; SERVICE CAPABILITY;

WEB SERVICES;

ACADEMIC RESEARCH; DATABASE; INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY; INTERNET; PRECISION; SPATIAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 80053525539     PISSN: 17538947     EISSN: 17538955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17538947.2011.553688     Document Type: Article

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