Information infrastructures are integrated solutions based on the fusion of information and communication technologies. They are characterized by the large amount of data that must be managed accordingly. An information infrastructure requires an efficient and effective information retrieval system to provide access to the items stored in the infrastructure. Terminological Ontologies: Design, Management and Practical Applications presents the main problems that affect the discovery systems of information infrastructures to manage terminological models, and introduces a combination of...
Information infrastructures are integrated solutions based on the fusion of information and communication technologies. They are characterized by t...
Metadata play a fundamental role in both DLs and SDIs. Commonly defined as -structured data about data- or -data which describe attributes of a resource- or, more simply, -information about data-, it is an essential requirement for locating and evaluating available data. Therefore, this book focuses on the study of different metadata aspects, which contribute to a more efficient use of DLs and SDIs. The three main issues addressed are: the management of nested collections of resources, the interoperability between metadata schemas, and the integration of information retrieval techniques to...
Metadata play a fundamental role in both DLs and SDIs. Commonly defined as -structured data about data- or -data which describe attributes of a resour...