The Semantic Web: Semantics for Data on the Web

Summary: Tutorial on the Semantic Web: semantics for data on the Web; motivation and alignment with database tech. Outlines the SW framework, core technologies, and related research areas; frames data-management implications for database researchers. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID: 9272
Venue: VLDB
Year: 2003
Pagerank: -
Overall Rank: 13,951 | 4.29%
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012722442-8/50127-0

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Authors

1. Stefan Decker (University of Southern California)
2. Vipul Kashyap (National Library of Medicine)

BibTeX Citation

@article{decker_vldb03,
        title = {{The Semantic Web: Semantics for Data on the Web}},
        author = {Decker, Stefan and Kashyap, Vipul},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '03},
        doi = {10.1016/B978-012722442-8/50127-0},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-012722442-8/50127-0},
        year = {2003}
}

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