Spinning the Semantic Web: Bringing the World Wide Web to Its Full Potential

Dieter Fensel, Wolfgang Wahlster, Henry Lieberman, James Hendler0262062321, 9780262062329

A guide to the Semantic Web, which will transform the Web into a structured network of resources organized by meaning and relationships.

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Table of contents :
Foreword……Page 12
1 Introduction……Page 26
I Languages and Ontologies……Page 52
2 SHOE: A Blueprint for the Semantic Web……Page 54
3 DAML-ONT: An Ontology Language for the Semantic Web……Page 90
4 Ontologies and Schema Languages on the Web……Page 120
5 UPML: The Language and Tool Support for Making the Semantic Web Alive……Page 166
6 Ontologies Come of Age……Page 196
II Knowledge Support……Page 220
7 Sesame: An Architecture for Storing and Querying RDF Data and Schema Information……Page 222
8 Enabling Task-Centered Knowledge Support through Semantic Markup……Page 248
9 Knowledge Mobility: Semantics for the Web as a White Knight for Knowledge-Based Systems……Page 278
10 Complex Relationships for the Semantic Web……Page 304
11 SEmantic portAL: The SEAL Approach……Page 342
III Dynamic Aspect……Page 386
12 Semantic Gadgets: Ubiquitous Computing Meets the Semantic Web……Page 388
13 Static and Dynamic Semantics of the Web……Page 402
14 Semantic Annotation for Web Content Adaptation……Page 428
15 Task-Achieving Agents on the World Wide Web……Page 456
Contributors……Page 484
Index……Page 490