Research Information management: The CERIF approach

International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 5-14

  Jeffery, Keith ^a   Houssos, Nikos ^b   Jörg, Brigitte ^c   Asserson, Anne ^d  

^a Keith G Jeffery Consultants   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Greece)

^c JeiBee Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

CERIF; CRIS; Data infrastructures for e science; Metadata; Ontologies; Research information management; Research information systems; Semantics

Indexed keywords

METADATA; ONTOLOGY; SEMANTICS;

CERIF; CRIS; E-SCIENCES; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; INFORMATION FORMAT; RESEARCH ENVIRONMENT; RESEARCH INFORMATION SYSTEMS; TEMPORAL RELATIONSHIPS;

INFORMATION MANAGEMENT;

EID: 84893938543     PISSN: 17442621     EISSN: 1744263X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJMSO.2014.059142     Document Type: Article

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