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Michael Erdmann
Researcher at Ontoprise GmbH
Publications - 49
Citations - 4072
Michael Erdmann is an academic researcher from Ontoprise GmbH. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ontology (information science) & Semantic Web. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 45 publications receiving 4015 citations. Previous affiliations of Michael Erdmann include Vienna University of Technology & Karlsruhe Institute of Technology.
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The Semantic Web: the roles of XML and RDF
Stefan Decker,Sergey Melnik,F.A.H. van Harmelen,Dieter Fensel,Michel C. A. Klein,Jeen Broekstra,Michael Erdmann,Ian Horrocks +7 more
TL;DR: It is argued that a further representation and inference layer is needed on top of the Web's current layers, and to establish such a layer, a general method for encoding ontology representation languages into RDF/RDF schema is proposed.
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Ontobroker: Ontology Based Access to Distributed and Semi-Structured Information
TL;DR: Ontobroker is developed which uses formal ontologies to extract, reason, and generate metadata in the WWW, and the generation of RDF descriptions enables the exploitation of the ontological information in RDF-based applications.
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OIL in a Nutshell
Dieter Fensel,Ian Horrocks,Frank van Harmelen,Stefan Decker,Michael Erdmann,Michel C. A. Klein +5 more
TL;DR: This work will present OIL, which is a proposal for a joint standard for specifying and exchanging ontologies, based on existing proposals such as OKBC, XOL and RDF schema, enriching them with necessary features for expressing ontologies.
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OntoEdit: Collaborative Ontology Development for the Semantic Web
York Sure,Michael Erdmann,Jürgen Angele,Steffen Staab,Steffen Staab,Rudi Studer,Rudi Studer,Rudi Studer,Dirk Wenke +8 more
TL;DR: This paper focuses on collaborative development of ontologies with OntoEdit which is guided by a comprehensive methodology.
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Semantic community Web portals
Steffen Staab,Steffen Staab,Jürgen Angele,Stefan Decker,Stefan Decker,Michael Erdmann,Andreas Hotho,Alexander Maedche,Hans-Peter Schnurr,Hans-Peter Schnurr,Rudi Studer,Rudi Studer,York Sure +12 more
TL;DR: How a comprehensive and flexible strategy for building and maintaining a high-value community Web portal has been conceived and implemented based on an ontology as a semantic backbone for accessing information on the portal, for contributing information, as well as for developing and maintaining the portal is discussed.