Querying a geographic database using an ontology-based methodology

GEOINFO 2006 - 8th Brazilian Symposium on GeoInformatics

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages

  Viegas, Renata ^a   Soares, Valéria ^a,b  

^a Programa de Pós Graduação em Sistemas e Informação   (Brazil)

^b Univerisdade Federal da Paraíba   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORAL REEF; EQUIVALENT CLASS; GEOGRAPHIC DATABASE; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; ONTOLOGY-BASED; SEMANTIC LAYER; SHARED UNDERSTANDING; USERS ACCESS;

EQUIVALENCE CLASSES; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEMANTICS;

QUERY PROCESSING;

EID: 84870689372     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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