Encyclopedia of Distances is the result of re-writing and extending our Dictionary of
Distances published in 2006 (and put online http://www. sciencedirect. com/science/book …

Artificial Intelligence federates numerous scientific fields in the aim of developing machines
able to assist human operators performing complex treatments---most of which demand high …

Given the abundance of online information available to mobile users, particularly tourists
and weekend travelers, recommender systems that effectively filter this information and …

Gene Ontology (GO) semantic similarity tools enable retrieval of semantic similarity scores,
which incorporate biological knowledge embedded in the GO structure for comparing or …

In order to fully automate the environmental regulatory compliance checking process, rules
should be automatically extracted from applicable environmental regulatory textual …

Semantic association computation is the process of quantifying the strength of a semantic
connection between two textual units, based on different types of semantic relations …

Distributed vector representations for natural language vocabulary get a lot of attention in
contemporary computational linguistics. This paper summarizes the experience of applying …

The inconsistency of data terminology has imposed big challenges on integrating
transportation project data from distinct sources. Differences in meaning of data elements …

The Linked Open Data (LOD) initiative has been quite successful in terms of publishing and
interlinking data on the Web. On top of the huge amount of interconnected data, measuring …

This paper presents two approaches to semantic search by incorporating Linked Data
annotations of documents into a Generalized Vector Space Model. One model exploits …