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Semantic web on verge of commercial viability
News Semantic web technology is on the verge of becoming commercially viable for businesses looking to develop their web capabilities. That's according to John Davies, head of next-generation web research at BT, who told ZDNet.co.uk's sister site...
[August 12, 2008, 9:08]
Semantic Web is ready for mainstream use
News The Semantic Web, where machines are able to read the contents of documents as readily as people can, now has all the standards and technologies it needs to succeed, according to W3C director Sir Tim Berners-Lee.
[May 24, 2006, 14:55]
Semantic Web: A Primer
White Papers The Semantic Web is an evolution of the World Wide Web in which information is machine processable (rather than being only human oriented), thus permitting browsers or other software agents to find, share and combine information more easily.
[October 6, 2007, 1:00]
Berners-Lee: Semantic Web will have privacy built-in
News Web pioneer Sir Tim Berners-Lee has said that the Semantic Web will make the privacy of online communications stronger, and will allow people to control who can use their data. The Semantic Web, a project overseen by the World Wide Web Consortium...
[March 12, 2009, 16:09]
Google: Semantic Web must overcome incompetence
News A Google executive challenged Internet pioneer Tim Berners-Lee on his ideas for a Semantic Web during a conference in Boston on artificial intelligence. On Tuesday, Berners-Lee, the father of the Web and the current director of the World Wide Web...
[July 19, 2006, 10:05]
Semantic Web Services Discovery System With QoS for Enhanced Web Services Quality
White Papers Semantic Web Services are the key technology providing services for the users' convenience in the semantic web environment. Many companies in various fields are researching and developing languages for constructing Semantic Web Services such as...
[November 18, 2008, 0:00]
Semantic Web Portals - State of the Art Survey
White Papers The application of Semantic Web technologies has the potential of overcoming these limitations and will lead to semantically enhanced Web portals. This paper presents the state of the art application of Semantic Web technologies in web portals and...
[July 27, 2007, 0:39]
Semantic Web Technologies and Data Management
White Papers The Semantic Web aims to build a common framework that allows data to be shared and reused across applications, enterprises, and community boundaries. It proposes to use RDF as a flexible data model and use ontology to represent data semantics.
[November 2, 2008, 23:00]
Semantic Personalization of Web Portal Contents
White Papers Enriching Web applications with personalized data is of major interest for facilitating the user access to the published contents, and therefore, for guaranteeing successful user navigation. The approach offers a high-level representation of the...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Semantic Web gets nod from W3C
News The World Wide Web Consortium on Tuesday will publish recommendations for the Resource Definition Framework (RDF) and the Web Ontology Language (OWL), both key parts of its Semantic Web project. The Semantic Web has stirred controversy in the past...
[February 10, 2004, 9:50]
Proposed Functional-Style Extensions for Semantic Web Service Composition
White Papers In a related paper the author sets out how various parts of a semantic web service-based architecture for Armadillo, a harvesting tool for semantic annotation, can be instantiated with information extraction and related language services.
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Distributed Representations of Bio-Ontologies for Semantic Web Services
White Papers These ontologies are often large (the GO currently contains on the order of 20,000 concepts), making them unamenable for semantic web architectures that need rapid access to only a few terms across many ontologies.
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
A Management and Performance Framework for Semantic Web Servers
White Papers The unification of Semantic Web query languages under the SPARQL standard and the development of commercial-quality implementations are encouraging industries to use semantic technologies for managing information.
[May 1, 2007, 1:00]
A Partial Solution to the Semantic Web Services Challenge Problem Using Swashup: The Ruby on Rails Services Mashup Approach
White Papers The Swashup approach to the Semantic Web Services Challenge is primarily a software engineering approach. In particular, the approach heavily leverages the Ruby language, it's Rails framework, and the ability to define languages within the language...
[November 18, 2008, 0:00]
The Lixto Systems Applications in Business Intelligence and Semantic Web
White Papers This paper shows how technologies for Web data extraction, syndication and integration allow for new applications and services in the Business Intelligence and the Semantic Web domain. Then, they show how the data can be integrated in Business...
[October 1, 2008, 1:01]
Do we need the Semantic Web?
Talkback I am working on Securing semantic web services as my thesis topic. I am wondering if Semantic Web is ever going to be a reality because to me the output its going to achieve is not worth the layers we add to the existing web.
[March 11, 2005, 20:46]
A Platform for the Development of Semantic Web Portals
White Papers A Semantic Web portal is a Web application that offers information and services related to a specific domain, and that has been developed with Semantic Web technology. For the time being, the main difference with respect to a traditional Web portal...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Web 3.0 Community Launches for Semantic Web Developers
Blog Logically then, from that syntax, we get the ‘semantic’ web. Somewhere in between the crab shacks and the US Naval Academy lies a company called OpenAmplify who this week opened up an online developer community for collaboration and innovation...
[June 19, 2009, 8:18]
An Infrastructure for Building Semantic Web Portals
White Papers This paper presents the KMi semantic web portal infrastructure, which supports two important tasks of semantic web portals, namely metadata extraction and data querying. A semantic web portal application has been built, which illustrates the usage...
[November 25, 2008, 23:00]
Supporting Provenance in Service-Oriented Computing Using the Semantic Web Technologies
White Papers A Semantic Web Service (SWS) based, hybrid approach is proposed for the creation and management of augmented provenance in which semantic annotation is used to generate semantic provenance data and the database management system is used for...
[March 21, 2007, 0:00]
