Click to learn more about author Ronald G. Ross. This is the second and final part of this series on Data Quality and Semantic Quality. You can access the first part here: The Business View of Data and Data Quality: The Six Dimensions of Semantic Quality – Part One Forming High-Quality Business Communications Rather than retroactively […]
The Business View of Data and Data Quality: The Six Dimensions of Semantic Quality – Part One
Click to learn more about author Ronald G. Ross. Business has a fundamental problem with Data Quality. In some places it’s merely painful, in others it’s near catastrophic. Why is the problem so pervasive? Why does it never seem to get fixed? Perhaps we’ve been thinking about the problem wrong. Time for a fresh look. The […]
Industries Dive into Schema.Org Extensions and Semantic Web Technologies
The schema.org Global Semantic Vocabulary expands its reach through means including hosted/reviewed and external extensions. The former is managed and published as part of the schema.org project, while the latter live elsewhere in the Semantic Web, typically managed by third parties with their own processes and collaboration mechanisms. Examples of extensions in various stages of […]
Linked Data Plays a Role in Efforts to End IoT Fragmentation
The Internet of Things (IoT) is on the fast track, with IHS Markit recently forecasting that the number of connected IOT devices this year will reach 20 billion. In its report, IoT Trend Watch 2017, however, the research firm also points to technology fragmentation in the area, which will require efforts including further alignment of […]
2017 Trends for Semantic Web and Semantic Technologies
Are you hearing the term “Semantic Web” as often as you may have in the past? There’s no denying the importance of the technologies, standards, concepts, and collaborations that define the Semantic Web proper and all that is affiliated with it or grown out of it. These range from a dependency on RDF/OWL triple stores […]
The Knowledge Representation Corner: Procedural vs. Declarative
Click to learn more about author Adam Pease. Programmers that are new to ontology may be prone to think that any tool or language can be used to represent terms, definitions, and facts about the world. After all, as programmers, we’re used to solving problems in code and know that whether we use Perl, C++, Java, […]
A Data Extraction System for Unstructured Documents
Click here to learn more about George Roth. Let’s assume that we have a system that extracts information from unstructured documents. There are two types of unstructured documents: Type A: There are unstructured documents with known content (e.g. legal contract document, SEC filings, etc.). An essential property of these is that can be classified based […]
Software Semantic Evolution, Part 6
Click to learn more about Yefim (Jeff) Zhuk. Catch up on this blog series with Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, and Part 5. SOA and Microservices, RAML and DataSense by MuleSoft, and the Next Step Collaboration of Services and Transformation of “tribal knowledge” Collaboration between people and groups seems to be a thing with a positive sign, although […]
Software Semantic Evolution, Part 5
Click to learn more about Yefim (Jeff) Zhuk. Catch up on this blog series with Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, and Part 4. SOA and Microservices, RAML and DataSense by MuleSoft, and the Next Step Semantic Logging and Semantic Listener In a semantically rich environment, there is no need for complex monitoring tools. The service names and descriptions as well […]
Press Release: Agenda Announced for the Financial Industry Business Ontology Event
San Diego, CA – EDM Council and DATAVERSITY announced the educational agenda for the first Financial Industry Business Ontology (FIBO™) Management and Technical Conference. The event will be held on April 19 – 20, 2016 at the Sheraton Hotel and Marina in San Diego, California. Visit http://fibo2016.dataversity.net/ to review the agenda, event details, speakers, and […]