Semantic Web and Databases Second International Workshop, SWDB 2004, Toronto ,Canada, August 29-30, 2004, Revised Selected Papers /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bussler, Christoph (Editor), Tannen, Val (Editor), Fundulaki, Irini (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2005.
• Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 3372
• Subjects: Computer science.; Database management.; Information storage and retrieval.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Computer Science, general.; Popular Computer Science.; Database Management.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).
• Physical Description: X, 227 p. online resource.
• ISBN: 9783540318392
• ISSN: 0302-9743 ;

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the Second International Workshop on Semantic Web and Databases, SWDB 2004, held in Toronto, Canada in August 2004 as a satellite workshop of VLDB 2004. The 14 revised full papers presented together with 2 papers by the invited keynote speakers were carefully selected during two rounds of reviewing and improvement from 47 submissions. Among the topics addressed are data semantics, semantic Web services, service-oriented computing, workflow composition, XML semantics, relational tables, ontologies, semantic Web algebra, heterogeneous data sources, context mediation, OWL, ontology engineering, data integration, semantic Web queries, database queries, and peer-to-peer warehouses.