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Studies on the Semantic Web

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Applications and Practices in Ontology Design, Extraction, and Reasoning

Pub. date: December 2020
Editors: Cota, G., Daquino, M., Pozzato, G.L.
Volume: 49
Price: US$98 / €80 / £72
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-142-9
Subject: Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

Semantic Web technologies enable people to create data stores on the Web, build vocabularies, and…

Engineering Background Knowledge for Social Robots

Pub. date: September 2020
Author: Asprino, L.
Volume: 48
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-108-5
Subject: Computer Science, Linked Data, Robotics, Semantic Web

Social robots are embodied agents that perform knowledge-intensive tasks involving several kinds …

Knowledge Graphs for eXplainable Artificial Intelligence: Foundations, Applications and Challenges

Pub. date: May 2020
Editors: Tiddi, I., Lécué, F., Hitzler, P.
Volume: 47
Price: US$98 / €80 / £72
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-080-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

The latest advances in Artificial Intelligence and (deep) Machine Learning in particular revealed…

Study on Data Placement Strategies in Distributed RDF Stores

Pub. date: March 2020
Author: Janke, D.D.
Volume: 46
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-068-2
Subject: Computer Science, Semantic Web

The distributed setting of RDF stores in the cloud poses many challenges, including how to optimi…

Neural Generation of Textual Summaries from Knowledge Base Triples

Pub. date: April 2020
Author: Vougiouklis, P.
Volume: 45
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-066-8
Subject: Computer Science, Semantic Web

Most people need textual or visual interfaces to help them make sense of Semantic Web data. In th…

Strategies and Techniques for Federated Semantic Knowledge Integration and Retrieval

Pub. date: January 2020
Author: Collarana, D.
Volume: 44
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-046-0
Subject: Computer Science, Semantic Web

The vast amount of data available on the web has led to the need for effective retrieval techniqu…

Identity of Long-tail Entities in Text

Pub. date: November 2019
Author: Ilievski, F.
Volume: 43
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-042-2
Subject: Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

The digital era has generated a huge amount of data on the identities (profiles) of people, organ…

Managing and Consuming Completeness Information for RDF Data Sources

Pub. date: November 2019
Author: Darari, F.
Volume: 42
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-034-7
Subject: Computer Science, Semantic Web

The increasing amount of structured data available on the Web is laying the foundations for a glo…

Multi-modal Data Fusion based on Embeddings

Pub. date: November 2019
Author: Thoma, S.
Volume: 41
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-028-6
Subject: Semantic Web

Many web pages include structured data in the form of semantic markup, which can be transferred t…

Mining Authoritativeness in Art Historical Photo Archives

Pub. date: September 2019
Author: Daquino, M.
Volume: 40
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-64368-010-1
Subject: Semantic Web

In the course of their research, art historians frequently need to refer to historical photo arch…

Geographic Knowledge Graph Summarization

Pub. date: August 2019
Author: Yan, B.
Volume: 39
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-988-1
Subject: Geographic Information Science, Semantic Web

Geographic knowledge graphs can have an important role in delivering interoperability, accessibil…

Exploiting Semantic Web Knowledge Graphs in Data Mining

Pub. date: July 2019
Author: Ristoski, P.
Volume: 38
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-980-5
Subject: Semantic Web

Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD) is a research field concerned with derivin…

Query Processing over Graph-structured Data on the Web

Pub. date: October 2018
Author: Acosta Deibe, M.
Volume: 37
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-915-7
Subject: Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

In the last years, Linked Data initiatives have encouraged the publication of large graph-structu…

Emerging Topics in Semantic Technologies

Pub. date: October 2018
Editors: Demidova, E., Zaveri, A.J., Simperl, E.
Volume: 36
Price: US$74 / €60 / £54
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-893-8
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Semantic Web

This book includes a selection of thoroughly refereed papers accepted at the Satellite Events of …

Inference and Learning Systems for Uncertain Relational Data

Pub. date: July 2018
Author: Cota, G.
Volume: 35
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-891-4
Subject: Semantic Web

With the advent of the Semantic Web, which makes use of formalisms based on Description Logics (D…

Explaining Data Patterns using Knowledge from the Web of Data

Pub. date: July 2018
Author: Tiddi, I.
Volume: 34
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-859-4
Subject: Computer Science, Semantic Web

Knowledge Discovery (KD) is a field with a long tradition, aimed at developing methodologies to d…

Application of Semantic Technology in Biodiversity Science

Pub. date: July 2018
Editor: Thessen, A.E.
Volume: 33
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-853-2
Subject: Computer Science, Environmental Sciences, Semantic Web

The application of semantic technology to the field of biodiversity represents a promising new te…

Advances in Ontology Design and Patterns

Pub. date: December 2017
Editors: Hammar, K., Hitzler, P., Krisnadhi, A., Lawrynowicz, A., Nuzzolese, A.G., Solanki, M.
Volume: 32
Price: US$60 / €52 / £44
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-825-9
Subject: Linked Data, Semantic Web

The study of patterns in the context of ontology engineering for the semantic web was pioneered m…

Semantic Search for Novel Information

Pub. date: July 2017
Author: Färber, M.
Volume: 31
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-774-0
Subject: Computer & Communication Sciences, Semantic Web

In this book, new approaches are presented for detecting and extracting simultaneously relevant a…

Semantic Sentiment Analysis in Social Streams

Pub. date: June 2017
Author: Saif, H.
Volume: 30
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-750-4
Subject: Computer & Communication Sciences, Semantic Web

Microblogs and social media platforms are now considered among the most popular forms of online c…

Semantic Data Mining

Pub. date: April 2017
Author: Lawrynowicz, A.
Volume: 29
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-745-0
Subject: Semantic Web

Ontologies are now increasingly used to integrate, and organize data and knowledge, particularly …

Probabilistic Semantic Web

Pub. date: December 2016
Author: Zese, R.
Volume: 28
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-733-7
Subject: Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

The management of uncertainty in the Semantic Web is of foremost importance given the nature and …

Populating a Linked Data Entity Name System

Pub. date: December 2016
Author: Kejriwal, M.
Volume: 27
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-691-0
Subject: Computer & Communication Sciences, Linked Data, Semantic Web

Resource Description Framework (RDF) is a graph-based data model used to publish data as a Web of…

Efficient Source Selection for SPARQL Endpoint Query Federation

Pub. date: July 2018
Author: Saleem, M.
Volume: 26
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-839-6
Subject: Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

Efficient source selection is one of the most important optimization steps in federated SPARQL qu…

Ontology Engineering with Ontology Design Patterns: Foundations and Applications

Pub. date: September 2016
Editors: Hitzler, P., Gangemi, A., Janowicz, K., Krisnadhi, A.A., Presutti, V.
Volume: 25
Price: US$91 / €79 / £67
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-675-0
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer Security, Semantic Web

The use of ontologies for data and knowledge organization has become ubiquitous in many data-int…

Querying a Web of Linked Data

Pub. date: April 2016
Author: Hartig, O.
Volume: 24
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-630-9
Subject: Linked Data, Semantic Web

In recent years, an increasing number of organizations and individuals have contributed to the Se…

Semantic and Fuzzy Modelling for Human Behaviour Recognition in Smart Spaces

Pub. date: June 2016
Author: Díaz Rodríguez, N.
Volume: 23
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-606-4
Subject: Ambient Intelligence and Smart Environments, Semantic Web

One of the major limitations of the Ambient Intelligent Systems today is the lack of semantic mod…

Integrating Relational Databases with the Semantic Web

Pub. date: August 2016
Author: Sequeda, J.F.
Volume: 22
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-628-6
Subject: Linked Data, Semantic Web

An early vision in Computer Science was to create intelligent systems capable of reasoning on lar…

Publishing and Consuming Linked Data

Pub. date: March 2016
Author: Rietveld, L.
Volume: 21
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-622-4
Subject: Linked Data, Semantic Web

This dissertation addresses several problems in the context of publishing and consumin…

The Semantic Web in Earth and Space Science. Current Status and Future Directions

Pub. date: July 2015
Editors: Narock, T., Fox, P.
Volume: 20
Price: US$69 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-500-5
Subject: Semantic Web

The geosciences are one of the fields leading the way in advancing semantic technologies. This bo…

Reasoning Techniques for the Web of Data

Pub. date: May 2014
Author: Hogan, A.
Volume: 19
Price: US$87 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-382-7
Subject: Linked Data, Semantic Web

Linked Data publishing has brought about a novel “Web of Data”: a wealth of diverse, interlin…

Perspectives on Ontology Learning

Pub. date: April 2014
Editors: Lehmann, J., Völker, J.
Volume: 18
Price: US$102 / €70 / £60
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-378-0
Subject: Semantic Web

Perspectives on Ontology Learning brings together researchers and practitioners from dif…

Semantic Web Enabled Software Engineering

Pub. date: July 2014
Editors: Pan, J.Z., Zhao, Y.
Volume: 17
Price: US$102 / €70 / £60
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-369-8
Subject: Semantic Web

Over the last decade, ontology has become an important modeling component in software engineering…

From People to Entities: New Semantic Search Paradigms for the Web

Pub. date: January 2014
Author: Demartini, G.
Volume: 16
Price: US$73 / €50 / £43
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-318-6
Subject: Semantic Web

The exponential growth of digital information available in companies and on the web creates the n…

Federated Query Processing for the Semantic Web

Pub. date: January 2014
Author: Buil-Aranda, C.
Volume: 15
Price: US$73 / €50 / £43
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-334-6
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Semantic Web

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Semantic Service Integration for Smart Grids

Pub. date: January 2013
Author: Rohjans, S.
Volume: 14
Price: US$87 / €60 / £51
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-185-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Semantic Web

The scope of the research presented in this publication includes semantic-based integration of da…

Advances in Semantic Authoring and Publishing

Pub. date: September 2012
Author: Groza, T.
Volume: 13
Price: US$80 / €55 / £44
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-099-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Linked Data, Semantic Web

Dissemination can be seen as a communication process between scientists. Over the course of sever…

A Method for Reusing and Re-engineering Non-ontological Resources for Building Ontologies

Pub. date: April 2012
Author: Villazón-Terrazas, B.M.
Volume: 12
Price: US$73 / €50 / £43
ISBN print: 978-1-61499-044-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Semantic Web

The general objective of this work is to provide domain- and resource-independent methods and too…

Enabling Collaboration on Semiformal Mathematical Knowledge by Semantic Web Integration

Pub. date: October 2011
Author: Lange, C.
Volume: 11
Price: US$102 / €70
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-840-3
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

Mathematics is becoming increasingly collaborative, but software does not sufficiently support th…

Process-oriented Semantic Web Search

Pub. date: March 2011
Author: Tran, D.T.
Volume: 10
Price: US$93 / €64
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-716-1
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

The book is composed of two main parts. The first part is a general study of Semantic Web Search.…

Semantic Web Technologies for Enterprise 2.0

Pub. date: December 2010
Author: Passant, A.
Volume: 9
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-679-9
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Linked Data, Semantic Web

In this book, we detail different theories, methods and implementations combining Web 2.0 paradig…

Description Logic Rules

Pub. date: September 2010
Author: Krötzsch, M.
Volume: 8
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-654-6
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

Ontological modelling today is applied in many areas of science and technology, including the Sem…

Acquisition and Understanding of Process Knowledge using Problem Solving Methods

Pub. date: August 2010
Author: Gómez-Pérez, J.M.
Volume: 7
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-600-3
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

This work deals with process knowledge and how it can be possible to enable users without any kin…

Learning OWL Class Expressions

Pub. date: April 2010
Author: Lehmann, J.
Volume: 6
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-528-0
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

With the advent of the Semantic Web and Semantic Technologies, ontologies have become one of the …

Relation Based Access Control

Pub. date: February 2010
Author: Zhang, R.
Volume: 5
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-488-7
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

This book describes Relation Based Access Control (RelBAC), a new model to handle the dynamics wi…

Ontologies and Adaptivity in Dialogue for Question Answering

Pub. date: January 2010
Author: Sonntag, D.
Volume: 4
Price: US$100 / €69
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-054-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

"The appeal of being able to ask a question to a mobile internet terminal and receive an answer i…

Benchmarking Semantic Web Technology

Pub. date: December 2009
Author: Garcia Castro, R.
Volume: 3
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-053-7
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

This book addresses the problem of benchmarking Semantic Web technologies; first, from a methodol…

Learning Expressive Ontologies

Pub. date: July 2009
Author: Völker, J.
Volume: 2
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-033-9
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science, Semantic Web

This publication advances the state-of-the-art in ontology learning by presenting a set of novel …

Semantic Matchmaking with Nonmonotonic Description Logics

Pub. date: May 2009
Author: Grimm, S.
Volume: 1
Price: US$73 / €50
ISBN print: 978-1-60750-009-4
Subject: Artificial Intelligence, Computer & Communication Sciences, Computer Science

Semantic web has grown into a mature field of research. Its methods find innovative applications …

Aims & Scope
Editors

Semantic Web has grown into a mature field of research. Its methods find innovative applications on and off the World Wide Web. Its underlying technologies have significant impact on adjacent fields of research and on industrial applications.

This book series reports on the state-of-the-art in foundations, methods and applications of Semantic Web and its underlying technologies. It is a central forum for the communication of recent developments and comprises research monographs, textbooks and edited volumes on all topics related to the Semantic Web.

Volumes in this series are co-published by IOS Press and Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft AKA, with a short publication time and world-wide distribution.

Proposals for publishing excellent PhD theses in this series are welcome.

Editor-in-Chief

Pascal Hitzler Kansas State University Manhattan, KS, USA Email: hitzler@k-state.edu

Series Editors

Eva Blomqvist, Linköping, Sweden
Diego Calvanese, Bolzano, Italy
Oscar Corcho, Madrid, Spain
Michel Dumontier, Maastricht, The Netherlands
Krzysztof Janowicz, Santa Barbara, CA, USA
Carole Goble, Manchester, UK
Frank van Harmelen, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Markus Krötzsch, Dresden, Germany
Jens Lehmann, Bonn, Germany
Juanzi Li, Beijing, China
Diana Maynard, Sheffield, UK
Mark Musen, Stanford, CA, USA
Axel Ngonga, Leipzig, Germany
Heiko Paulheim, Mannheim, Germany
Valentina Presutti, CNR, Italy
Barry Smith, Buffalo, NY, USA
Steffen Staab, Koblenz, Germany
Rudi Studer, Karlsruhe, Germany
Hideaki Takeda, Tokyo, Japan
Ruben Verborgh, Ghent, Belgium

Studies on the Semantic Web

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