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...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Part I Introduction toWeb of Data
• Topology of the Web of Data
• Storing and Indexing Massive RDF Data Sets
• Designing Exploratory Search Applications upon Web Data Sources
• Part II Search over the Web
• Path-oriented Keyword Search query over RDF
• Interactive Query Construction for Keyword Search on the SemanticWeb
• Understanding the Semantics of Keyword Queries on Relational DataWithout Accessing the Instance
• Keyword-Based Search over Semantic Data
• Semantic Link Discovery over Relational Data
• Embracing Uncertainty in Entity Linking
• The Return of the Entity-Relationship Model: Ontological Query Answering
• Linked Data Services and Semantics-enabled Mashup
• Part III Linked Data Search engines
• A Recommender System for Linked Data
• Flint: from Web Pages to Probabilistic Semantic Data
• Searching and Browsing Linked Data with SWSE.