Mediating databases and the semantic web: a methodology for building domain ontologies from databases and existing ontologies

Ontologies play a vital role in the Semantic Web. However, ontologies are hard to construct due to high cost in the manual development process and difficulty in reaching agreement. While there are two valuable resources can be utilized to tackle the problems: relational databases and existing ontol...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Zhao, Shuxin, Chang, Elizabeth
Format: Conference Paper
Published: Worldcomp Publications 2007
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Online Access:http://www.world-academy-of-science.org/
http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/11892