We examine the suitability of RDF, RDF Schema (as simple ontology language), and RDF repository Sesame, for providing the backend to a prospective domain-specific web search tool, ...
When a whole knowledge base must be derived for a fuzzy rule-based system, learning methods usually address this task with two or more sequential stages by separately designing ea...
In this paper we establish a general framework for estimating the energy consumption of an embedded Java virtual machine (JVM). We have designed a number of experiments to find th...
The Grid is the computing and data management infrastructure, which is transforming science, business, health and society. This paper deals with a challenging task addressing know...
This paper presents the DIOGENE question/answering system developed at ITCIrst. The system is based on a rather standard architecture which includes three components for question ...