Computer users spend time every day interacting with digital files and folders, including
downloading, moving, naming, navigating to, searching for, sharing, and deleting them …

Information extraction (IE) aims to retrieve certain types of information from natural language
text by processing them automatically. For example, an IE system might retrieve information …

This paper discusses RDF related work in the context of OpenLink Virtuoso, a general
purpose relational/federated database and applications platform. The use cases are dual 1 …

A Web application is an application that is invoked with a Web browser over the Internet.
Ever since 1994 when the Internet became available to the public and especially in 1995 …

The use of cultural information is becoming increasingly important in music information
research, especially in music retrieval and recommendation. While this information is widely …

Systems development methodologies have evolved from technical approaches through to a
people/organisational focus and more recently an increased emphasis on business process …

Today, most computer users work with traditional hierarchical file systems for organizing
large amounts of personal files. Recently, tagging has grown popular as an alternative …

In this paper we present lessons learned from building a Semantic Desktop system, the
gnowsis beta. On desktop computers, semantic software has to provide stable services and …

Abstract Information overload resulting from the ever faster-growing mass of digital data
makes knowledge work more and more complex. Being able to not get distracted and focus …

Over the years, various approaches have been employed to enhance the productivity of
knowledge workers, from addressing psychological well-being to the development of …