a Special Issue of Distributed and Parallel Databases An International Journal Volume 7, No. 1 (1999)
edited by Athman Bouguettaya.
Boston, MA
Springer US
1999
(121 pages)
Guest Editorial --;Ontologies are not the Panacea in Data Integration: A Flexible Coordinator to Mediate Context Construction --;Controlled Vocabularies in OODBs: Modeling Issues and Implementation --;A Discovery-Based Approach to Databases Ontology Design --;Regular Paper --;Load Balancing for Parallel Query Execution on NUMA Multiprocessors.
Ontologies and Databases brings together in one place important contributions and up-to-date research results in this fast moving area. Ontologies and Databases serves as an excellent reference, providing insight into some of the most challenging research issues in the field.