While much of a company's knowledge can be found in text repositories, current content
management systems have limited capabilities for structuring and interpreting documents. In …

This paper is a survey of the research topics in the field of Semantic Web, Linked Data and
Web of Data. This study looks at the contributions of this research community over its first …

An experimental comparison of a large number of different image descriptors for content-
based image retrieval is presented. Many of the papers describing new techniques and …

Data warehouses are databases of a specific kind that periodically collect information about
the activities being performed by an organization. This information is then accumulated over …

Writing the preface for a book feels good, because once you find yourself in a situation to
write tiie preface, it usually means that you have already written the rest of the book. Writing …

With the rise of crimes all over the world, video surveillance is gaining more significance day
by day. Presently, monitoring videos is done manually. If a crime occurs in a city, to find the …

Research on methods for detection and recognition of events and actions in videos is
receiving an increasing attention from the scientific community, because of its relevance for …

Structured scene descriptions of images are useful for the automatic processing and
querying of large image databases. We show how the combination of a statistical semantic …

One of the key factors that hinders integration of distributed, heterogeneous information
systems is the lack of a formal basis for modeling the complex, structured knowledge that is …

This monograph is directed at researchers and developers who are designing the next
generation of web search user interfaces, by focusing on the techniques and visualizations …