We combine the description logic ALC with the metric logics defined Entities that are conceived of as abstract points in the realm of ALC are given a spatial extension via an `ext...
On the investigation of linguistic techniques used in ontology matching, we propose a new idea of virtual documents to pursue a cost-effective approach to linguistic matching in t...
In an agent-based system, where different agents form dynamic associations for the purposes of collaborative processing, agents must be able to locate other agents that can provi...
Anthony R. Cassandra, Damith Chandrasekara, Marian...
Recent developments in E-Learning systems aim at providing a better support for didactics-aware learning scenarios. Typically, in order to provide that support the number and comp...
In this paper we propose a mediator architecture for the querying and integration of Web-accessible XML data sources. Our contributions are (i) the definition of a simple but expr...