Ontology-based query of two dutch topographic data sets: An emergency response case

International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences - ISPRS Archives

Volumn 38, Issue , 2010, Pages 193-198

  Zlatanova, S ^a   De Vries, M ^a   Van Oosterom, P J M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Content based; Databases; Integration; Query; Reasoning; Vector

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; DECISION MAKING; DISASTER PREVENTION; DISASTERS; EMERGENCY SERVICES; INTEGRATION; INTEROPERABILITY; MAINTENANCE; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; VECTORS;

CONTENT-BASED; DISASTER MANAGEMENT; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENTS; ONTOLOGY-BASED QUERY; QUERY; REASONING; SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS;

DATA INTEGRATION;

EID: 84868590854     PISSN: 16821750     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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