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Library <strong>of</strong> Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data<br />

<strong>Semantic</strong> <strong>Web</strong>-based information systems : state-<strong>of</strong>-<strong>the</strong>-art applications / Amit Sheth and Miltiadis Lytras, editors.<br />

p. cm.<br />

Summary: "This book covers new semantic <strong>Web</strong> enabled tools for <strong>the</strong> citizen, learner, organization, and business.<br />

Real-world applications in development <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> knowledge society and semantic <strong>Web</strong> issues, challenges<br />

and implications in each <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> IS research streams are included as viable sources"--Provided by publisher.<br />

Includes bibliographical references and index.<br />

ISBN 1-59904-426-9 (hardcover) -- ISBN 1-59904-427-7 (s<strong>of</strong>tcover) -- ISBN 1-59904-428-5 (ebook)<br />

1. <strong>Semantic</strong> <strong>Web</strong>. 2. Online information services. I. Sheth, A. (Amit), 1959- II. Lytras, Miltiadis D., 1973-<br />

QA76.55.S46 2007<br />

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