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CSSW
2007
15 years 8 months ago
Collaborative Metadata for Geographic Information
Abstract: Retrieval of web-based geographic information (GI) for spatial decisionmaking processes can benefit from emerging semantic technologies. Ontology-supported metadata, col...
Patrick Maué
SSDBM
1999
IEEE
135views Database» more  SSDBM 1999»
15 years 11 months ago
Query Processing in the TAMBIS Bioinformatics Source Integration System
Conducting bioinformatic analyses involves biologists in expressing requests over a range of highly heterogeneous information sources and software tools. Such activities are labor...
Norman W. Paton, Robert Stevens, Patricia G. Baker...
CIKM
1994
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Semantics-Based Information Brokering
The rapid advances in computer and communication technologies, and their merger, is leading to a global information market place. It will consist of federations of very large numb...
Vipul Kashyap, Amit P. Sheth
MDM
2007
Springer
136views Communications» more  MDM 2007»
16 years 27 days ago
iPDA: Supporting Privacy-Preserving Location-Based Mobile Services
This demonstration presents iPDA, a system to support privacy-preserving data access in location-based mobile services. The iPDA system consists of three main components: 1) a mob...
Jing Du, Jianliang Xu, Xueyan Tang, Haibo Hu
MM
2004
ACM
100views Multimedia» more  MM 2004»
16 years 5 days ago
GURU: a multimedia distance-learning framework for users with disabilities
GURU is a distance-learning environment that renders multimedia information to users with disabilities in an accessible manner. It is an implementation framework developed as part...
Vidhya Balasubramanian, Nalini Venkatasubramanian