Semantic Ontology Mapping for Interoperability of Learning Resource Systems using a rule-based reasoning approach

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 40, Issue 18, 2013, Pages 7428-7443

  Arch Int, Ngamnij ^a   Arch Int, Somjit ^a  

^a Khon Kaen University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Learning object; Learning resource systems; Ontology mapping; Rule based reasoning; Semantic conflicts; Semantic interoperability; Structural conflicts

Indexed keywords

LEARNING OBJECTS; LEARNING RESOURCE; ONTOLOGY MAPPING; RULE BASED REASONING; SEMANTIC CONFLICT; SEMANTIC INTEROPERABILITY; STRUCTURAL CONFLICT;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; MAPPING; REUSABILITY; SEMANTICS;

INTEROPERABILITY;

EID: 84881299980     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2013.07.027     Document Type: Article

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