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Building a Heterogeneous Network of Digital Libraries on the Semantic Web
(2006)
Ever since computer networks have become popular libraries tend to join into federations.
Each federated digital library, apart from delivering discovery and navigation features within their
own database allows users to ...
Social Networks and Data Portability using Semantic Web technologies
(2008)
Social network and data portability has recently gained a lot
of interest as one of the issues for social media sites on the Web. In this
paper, we will show how Semantic Web technologies and especially the
FOAF and ...
Building a Semantic Web Search Engine: Challenges and Solutions
(2008)
Current web search engines return links to documents for user-specified keywords queries. Users have to then manually trawl through lists of links and glean the required information from documents. In contrast, semantic ...
Performing Object Consolidation on the Semantic Web Data Graph
(2007)
An important aspect of Semantic Web technologies is the
issue of identity and uniquely identifying resources, which
is essential for integrating data across sources. Currently,
there is poor agreement on the use of ...
ReConRank: A Scalable Ranking Method for Semantic Web Data with Context
(2006)
We present an approach that adapts the well-known PageRank/HITS algorithms to Semantic Web data. Our method combines ranks from the RDF graph with ranks from the context graph, i.e. data sources and their linkage. We present ...
Towards a social provenance model for the Web
(2007)
In this position paper we firstly present the established notion of provenance on the Semantic Web (also referred to as named graphs or contexts), and secondly argue for the benefit of adding to the pure technical notion ...
Harvesting Desktop Data for Semantic Blogging
(2005)
A typical computer user¿s desktop contains large amount of formal data, such as addresses, events or bibliopraphies. Especially within a corporate or organizational environment, it is often important to exchange this data ...
SWSE: Objects before documents!
(2008)
Web search engines are immensely useful for locating documents online. However, with more and more structured data being published online, the restriction to the hyperdocument model impairs the usefulness for searching and ...
SWSE: Answers Before Links!
(CEUR-WS.org, 2007)
We present a system that improves on current document- centric Web search engine technology; adopting an entity-centric perspective, we are able to integrate data from both static and live sources into a coherent, interlinked ...