Purpose The purpose of this study is to provide a systematic literature review on taxonomy
alignment methods in information science to explore the common research pipeline and …

This study investigates the impact of five relation types towards taxonomy alignment
problems and finds that the presence and prevalence of each relation type have profound …

Linking historical and contemporary geographic information in biodiversity data is a useful
approach to approximate species population. However, one of the prominent factors that …

ABSTRACT A key challenge in conducting comparative analyses across social units, such
as religions, ethnicities, or cultures, is that data on these units is often encoded in distinct …

This study explores six projects in mapping Knowledge Organization Systems (schemas,
taxonomies, ontologies), and examines the data models used in these projects. We discuss …

Taxonomies are used to classify concepts into hierarchies via parent-child (is-a) relation-
ships. They are used in many contexts, ranging from everyday sorting decisions, enterprise …