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Semantic annotation and search of cultural-heritage collections: The MultimediaN E-Culture demonstrator

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A Semantic Web application for semantic annotation and search in large virtual collections of cultural-heritage objects, indexed with multiple vocabularies, based on established Web standards, in particular HTML/XML, CSS, RDF/OWL, SPARQL and JavaScript.
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This article is published in Journal of Web Semantics.The article was published on 2008-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 127 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Semantic search & Semantic Web Stack.

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Ontologies and the Semantic Web

TL;DR: This special issue of IC focuses on the use of the Web by computer systems and agents and argues that by supporting the notion of “getting work done,” the Semantic Web will become more useful, valuable, and pragmatic.
Proceedings Article

data.europeana.eu: the europeana linked open data pilot

TL;DR: An approach is developed that allows Europeana data providers to opt for their data to become Linked Data and converts their metadata to EDM, benefiting from Europeana efforts to link them to semantically related resources on the Web.
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SMARTMUSEUM: A mobile recommender system for the Web of Data

TL;DR: SMARTMUSEUM, a mobile ubiquitous recommender system for the Web of Data, and its application to information needs of tourists in context-aware on-site access to cultural heritage indicates that semantic content representation and retrieval can significantly improve the performance of mobile recommender systems in knowledge-rich domains.
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Mobile cultural heritage guide: location-aware semantic search

TL;DR: This paper explores the use of location aware mobile devices for searching and browsing a large number of general and cultural heritage information repositories and shows three concrete scenarios where a tourist accesses localized information on his iPhone about the current environment, events, artworks or persons, which are enriched by Linked Open Data sources.
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Towards exploratory video search using linked data

TL;DR: This paper shows, how Linked Open Data can be adopted to facilitate an exploratory semantic search for video data and shows how traditional keyword-based search can be augmented by the use of Linking Open Data.
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SKOS Simple Knowledge Organization System Reference

TL;DR: This document defines the Simple Knowledge Organization System (SKOS), a common data model for sharing and linking knowledge organization systems via the Web, which provides a standard, low-cost migration path for porting existing knowledge organizations systems to the Semantic Web.
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/facet: a browser for heterogeneous semantic web repositories

TL;DR: The /facet tool as discussed by the authors is a tool for Semantic Web developers as an instant interface to their complete dataset that allows the inclusion of facet-specific display options that go beyond the hierarchical navigation that characterizes current facet browsing.
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/facet : A browser for heterogeneous semantic web repositories

TL;DR: The /facet tool as discussed by the authors is a tool for Semantic Web developers as an instant interface to their complete dataset that allows the inclusion of facet-specific display options that go beyond the hierarchical navigation that characterizes current facet browsing.
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A method for converting thesauri to RDF/OWL

TL;DR: A method for converting existing thesauri and related resources from their native format to RDF(S) and OWL and the method identifies four steps in the conversion process.
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Conversion of WordNet to a standard RDF/OWL representation

TL;DR: The paper explains the steps taken to produce the conversion and details design decisions such as the composition of the class hierarchy and properties, the addition of suitable OWL semantics and the chosen format of the URIs.
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