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Thomas Vögele
Researcher at University of Bremen
Publications - 14
Citations - 1748
Thomas Vögele is an academic researcher from University of Bremen. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ontology (information science) & Spatial intelligence. The author has an hindex of 10, co-authored 13 publications receiving 1727 citations.
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Ontology-Based Integration of Information — A Survey of Existing Approaches
Holger Wache,Thomas Vögele,Ubbo Visser,Heiner Stuckenschmidt,Gerhard Schuster,Heiko Neumann,Sebastian Hübner +6 more
TL;DR: The state of the art in ontology-based information integration is summarized and the use on ontologies for the integration of heterogeneous information sources is reviewed.
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Ontologies for geographic information processing
TL;DR: An overview of formal ontologies and how they can be used for geographical information processing is provided, and a description of an intelligent broker architecture for semantic-based information retrieval is introduced, and how this approach can be use for general purposes.
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Qualitative Spatial Representation for Information Retrieval by Gazetteers
TL;DR: This work proposes a new type of spatial footprint that holds enough topological and ordinal information to enable refined spatial queries without being subject to the constraints of exact polygon representations.
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Ontology-based search for interactive digital maps
TL;DR: This work discusses about the spatial data infrastructure consisting of a spatial reasoner, a Web catalog service, distributed Web map services, and a generic Web map client and about the ontology-based search for interactive digital maps.
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Using Environmental Information Efficiently: Sharing Data and Knowledge from Heterogeneous Sources
TL;DR: In industry, environmental information systems are used for cost and product-specific recording of waste flows and are used to point out weak points within the companies’ processes.