Integrating Metadata Development, XML, and DBMS Search and Query Techniques in a State of Wisconsin Land Information System
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Digital Government Program
National Science Foundation

This project was from 2001 through 2004.

People

Nancy Wiegand   wiegand@cs.wisc.edu Isabel Cruz   ifc@cs.uic.edu
Steve Ventura   sventura@facstaff.wisc.edu Afsheen Rajendran    afsheen126@yahoo.com
Dan Patterson    edpatterson@students.wisc.edu William Sunna     wsunna1@uic.edu
Naijun Zhou    nzhou@wisc.edu
Land Information and Computer Graphics Facility
University of Wisconsin - Madison
Room B102, Steenbock Memorial Library
550 Babcock Drive
Madison, Wisconsin 53706
Telephone: 608-263-5534
Fax: 608-262-2500
Department of Computer Science
University of Illinois-Chicago
Science and Engineering Offices
851 South Morgan Street (M/C 152)
Chicago, Illinois 60607-7053
Telephone: 312-355-1141
Fax: 309-276-1433
http://www.lic.wisc.edu/DG_Project/DGhomepage.html http://www.cs.uic.edu/~ifc/grants/DG


National Conference on Digital Government Research (2002, 2003, 2004)

Presentation   System Demo Presentation   Poster   Team Photo 1   Team Photo 2 


Publications

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Cruz, I.F.; and Sunna, W. “A Web Query System for Heterogeneous Government Data”, In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o2004, May 2004, pp. 27-36.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Cruz, I.F.; and Sunna, W. “Ontology-Based Geospatial XML Query System”, Demo, In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o2004, May 2004, pp. 289-290.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; and Cruz, I.F. “A Web Query System for Heterogeneous Geospatial Data”, In Proceedings Scientific and Statistical Database Management (SSDBM), July 2003, pp. 262-265. pdf

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Cruz, I.F.; and Sunna, W. "Resolving Schema and Value Heterogeneities for XML Web Querying", Semantic Integration Workshop at the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Sanibel Island, Florida, October 20, 2003, Demo, pp. 149-153.

Wiegand, N. "Searching for Geographic Data Sources for Land Use Planning", Semantic Web Technologies for Searching and Retrieving Scientific Data Workshop at the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Sanibel Island, Florida, October 20, 2003, Poster, pp. 93-95.

Cruz, I.F; and Rajendran, A. "Exploring a New Approach to the Alignment of Ontologies", Semantic Web Technologies for Searching and Retrieving Scientific Data Workshop at the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Sanibel Island, Florida, October 20, 2003, pp. 7-12.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N. "Ontology-Based Geospatial Web Query System", International Workshop on Next Generation Geospatial Information (NG2I), Boston, Oct. 19-21, 2003.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Cruz, I.F., and Ventura, S. “An XML Web Query System for Heterogeneous Data”, In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o2003, May 2003, pp. 279-282.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Ventura, S.; Cruz, I.F.; and Sunna, W. “Resolving Schema and Value Level Heterogeneities for XML Web Querying”, Demo, In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, May 2003, pp. 316.

Cruz, I. F. and Rajendran, A. “Semantic Data Integration in Hierarchical Domains”, IEEE Intelligent Systems, Vol. 18, No. 2, March-April 2003, pp. 66-73.

Cruz, I.F.; Rajendran, A.; Sunna, W.; and Wiegand, N. 2002. "Handling Semantic Heterogeneities Using Declarative Agreements", In Proceedings ACM GIS, Nov. 2002, pp. 168-174.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Cruz, I.F.; and Rajendran, A. 2002. "Querying Heterogeneous GIS Land Use Data Over the Web", In Proceedings GIScience 2002 Abstracts, M. Egenhofer and D. Mark (Eds.), Boulder, CO, pp. 207-210.

Wiegand, N.; Patterson, E.D.; Zhou, N.; Ventura, S.; and Cruz, I. 2002. "Querying Heterogeneous Land Use Data: Problems and Potential", In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o2002, pp. 115-121.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; Patterson, E.D.; and Ventura, S. 2002. "A Domain Space Concept for Semantic Integration in a Web Land Information System", Demo, In Proceedings National Conference on Digital Government Research, dg.o2002, pp. 443-446.

Wiegand, N. and Zhou, N. "Framework for Querying Distributed Spatial Data in GML", Technical Report.

Wiegand, N.; Zhou, N.; and Patterson, E.D. "Querying Distributed GIS Land Use Data in XML", Technical Report, 11 pp.

Wiegand, N. "Requirements for an Enhanced Web Query Information System from a User's Perspective", Technical Report.


Acknowledgment and Disclaimer

This material is based upon work supported by the National Science Foundation under Grant No. 0091489.

Any opinions, findings, and conclusions or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of the National Science Foundation.