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Metadata and Semantics Research

8th Research Conference, MTSR 2014, Karlsruhe, Germany, November 27-29, 2014, Proceedings

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Part of the book series: Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS, volume 478)

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Table of contents (31 papers)

  1. Front Matter

  2. General Session

    1. Metadata and Linked Data: Tools and Models

      1. Metadata Capital: Automating Metadata Workflows in the NIEHS Viral Vector Core Laboratory
        • Jane Greenberg, Angela Murillo, Adrian Ogletree, Rebecca Boyles, Negin Martin, Charles Romeo
        Pages 1-13
      2. Research Objects Interlinking: The Case of Dryad Repository
        • Enayat Rajabi, Miguel-Angel Sicilia, Salvador Sanchez-Alonso
        Pages 14-21
      3. String Similarity in CBR Platforms: A Preliminary Study
        • Alice Mazzucchelli, Fabio Sartori
        Pages 22-29
      4. Automating Technical Reviews in Software Forges and Repositories Based on Linked Data
        • Juan Manuel Dodero, Iván Ruiz-Rube, Ignacio Traverso
        Pages 30-41
      5. Representing Statistical Indexes as Linked Data Including Metadata about Their Computation Process
        • Jose Emilio Labra Gayo, Hania Farham, Juan Castro Fernández, Jose María Álvarez Rodríguez
        Pages 42-53
      6. Metadata Guiding Knowledge Engineering: A Practical Approach
        • Fabio Sartori, Luca Grazioli
        Pages 60-67
      7. Application Profile for Earth Observation Images
        • Jean-Christophe Desconnets, Hatim Chahdi, Isabelle Mougenot
        Pages 68-82
    2. Semantic Interoperability, Ontology-Based Data Access and Representation

      1. Towards Exploiting Query History for Adaptive Ontology-Based Visual Query Formulation
        • Ahmet Soylu, Martin Giese, Ernesto Jimenez-Ruiz, Evgeny Kharlamov, Dmitriy Zheleznyakov, Ian Horrocks
        Pages 107-119
    3. Track on Big Data and Digital Libraries in Health, Science and Technology

      1. The Effectiveness of Big Data in Health Care: A Systematic Review
        • Panorea Gaitanou, Emmanouel Garoufallou, Panos Balatsoukas
        Pages 141-153
      2. Using FOAF for Interoperable and Privacy Protected Healthcare Information Systems
        • Okan Bursa, Emine Sezer, Ozgu Can, Murat Osman Unalir
        Pages 154-161
      3. A Privacy-Aware Semantic Model for Provenance Management
        • Ozgu Can, Dilek Yilmazer
        Pages 162-169
    4. Track on Metadata and Semantics for Open Repositories, Research Information Systems and Data Infrastructures

      1. EPOS: Using Metadata in Geoscience
        • Keith G. Jeffery, Daniele Bailo
        Pages 170-184
      2. Finding Agriculture among Biodiversity: Metadata in Practice
        • Jane Bromley, David King, David R. Morse
        Pages 185-192
      3. LabTablet: Semantic Metadata Collection on a Multi-domain Laboratory Notebook
        • Ricardo Carvalho Amorim, João Aguiar Castro, João Rocha da Silva, Cristina Ribeiro
        Pages 193-205

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About this book

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th Metadata and Semantics Research Conference, MTSR 2014, held in Karlsruhe, Germany, in November 2014. The 23 full papers and 9 short papers presented were carefully reviewed and selected from 57 submissions. The papers are organized in several sessions and tracks. They cover the following topics: metadata and linked data: tools and models; (meta) data quality assessment and curation; semantic interoperability, ontology-based data access and representation; big data and digital libraries in health, science and technology; metadata and semantics for open repositories, research information systems and data infrastructure; metadata and semantics for cultural collections and applications; semantics for agriculture, food and environment.

Editors and Affiliations

  • Technik und Wirtschaft Fakulät, Hochschule Karlsruhe, Karlsruhe, Germany

    Sissi Closs

  • Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, Germany

    Rudi Studer

  • Department of Library Science & Information Systems, Alexander Technological Educational Institute of Thessaloniki, Sindos,Thessaloniki, Greece

    Emmanouel Garoufallou

  • Information Engineering Research Unit, Computer Science Department, University of Alcalá, Alcalá de Henares, Madrid, Spain

    Miguel-Angel Sicilia

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