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The Vision of the Semantic Web

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The Vision of the Semantic Web

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Date:: 14 March 2007, 00:00–00:00 Coordinated Universal Time
Location:: London, UK
Speakers:: Ivan Herman
Website:: Infotech for Pharma & Biotech Europe 2007

Slides

This presentation will give an overview of the basic philosophy, vision, and the fundamental technologies of the Semantic Web. A particular attention will be paid on data integration problems, which is of a great importance for the Health Care and Life Sciences domain. The presentation will also give examples on where we are today in terms of available tools, systems, and specific applications.