Semantic Search over the Web

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: De Virgilio, Roberto (Editor), Guerra, Francesco (Editor), Velegrakis, Yannis (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2012.
• Series: Data-Centric Systems and Applications
• Subjects: Computer science.; Information storage and retrieval.; Artificial intelligence.; Computer Science.; Information Storage and Retrieval.; Artificial Intelligence (incl. Robotics).

The Web has become the world’s largest database, with search being the main tool that allows  organizations and individuals to exploit its huge amount of information. Search on the Web has been traditionally based on textual and structural similarities, ignoring to a large degree the semantic dimens...