Semantic integration has been a long-standing challenge for the database community. It has
received steady attention over the past two decades, and has now become a prominent area …

This is the second of a two-part paper to review ontology research and development, in
particular, ontology mapping and evolving. Ontology is defined as a formal explicit …

An ontology typically provides a vocabulary describing a domain of interest and a
specification of the meaning of terms in that vocabulary. Depending on the precision of this …

Schema matching is a basic problem in many database application domains, such as data
integration, E-business, data warehousing, and semantic query processing. In current …

Schema matching is a critical step in many applications, such as XML message mapping,
data warehouse loading, and schema integration. In this paper, we investigate algorithms for …

Ontologies play a prominent role on the Semantic Web. They make possible the widespread
publication of machine understandable data, opening myriad opportunities for automated …

This book gives a thorough knowledge of cognitive radio concepts, principles, standards,
spectrum policy issues and product implementation details. In addition to 16 chapters …

This chapter studies ontology matching: the problem of finding the semantic mappings
between two given ontologies. This problem lies at the heart of numerous information …

This paper presents a novel fully automatic bi-modal, face and speaker, recognition system
which runs in real-time on a mobile phone. The implemented system runs in real-time on a …

Recently, schema matching has found considerable interest in both research and practice.
Determining matching components of database or XML schemas is needed in many …