Ontology-based data integration

Encyclopedia of Database Technologies and Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 450-456

  Buccella, Agustina ^a   Cechich, Alejandra ^a   Brisaboa, Nieves Rodríguez ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

^b Universidade da Computación   (Spain)

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EID: 84898338464     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-59140-560-3.ch075     Document Type: Chapter

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