Cases on Semantic Interoperability for Information Systems Integration: Practices and Applications

✍ Scribed by Yannis Kalfoglou

• Year: 2009
• Tongue: English
• Leaves: 377
• Edition: 1
• Category: Library

✦ Synopsis

Semantic interoperability provides the means to automatically process and integrate large amounts of information without human intervention. Cases on Semantic Interoperability for Information Systems Integration: Practices and Applications provides an in-depth analysis of issues involved with the application of semantic interoperability to information assimilation tasks followed by field professionals. This significant collection of research explains in-depth issues involved the integration of large amounts of heterogeneous information and points to deficiencies of current systems.

✦ Table of Contents

Title
......Page 2
Editorial Advisory Board......Page 4
Table of Contents......Page 5
Detailed Table of Contents......Page 8
Foreword......Page 12
Preface......Page 14
Acknowledgment......Page 25
Entity-Centric Semantic
Interoperability......Page 28
The Ontological Stance for a
Manufacturing Scenario......Page 49
Use of Semantic Mediation in
Manufacturing Supply Chains......Page 70
Service Integration through
Structure-Preserving Semantic
Matching......Page 91
Streamlining Semantic
Integration Systems......Page 110
Sharing Resources through
Ontology Alignments in a
Semantic Peer-to-Peer System......Page 134
Quality-Driven, Semantic
Information System Integration......Page 154
Pillars of Ontology Treatment in
the Medical Domain......Page 189
A Use Case for Ontology
Evolution and Interoperability......Page 214
Semantic Synchronization in
B2B Transactions......Page 237
XAR......Page 262
CRUZAR......Page 282
Data Integration in the
Geospatial Semantic Web......Page 299
An Ontology-
Based GeoDatabase
Interoperability Platform......Page 321
Compilation of References......Page 343
About the Contributors......Page 363
Index......Page 371