In this paper, an FIR adaptive filter implementation, using a multiplier-free architecture, is
presented. The implementation is based on distributed arithmetic (DA) which substitutes …

The users of a content repository express the semantics they have in mind while defining the
content items and their properties, and forming them into a particular hierarchy. However …

Semantic Web applications take off is being slower than expected, at least with respect to
“real-world” applications and users. One of the main reasons for this lack of adoption is that …

Public institutes often face the challenge of managing vast volumes of administrative
documents, a need that is often met via Content Management Systems (CMSs). CMSs offer …

The diversity, which is intrinsic to open data, affects intuitiveness and acceptance from the
end users perspective. While the existing visualization techniques provide various ways to …

It is a great pleasure to share with you the Springer LNCS proceedings of the Second World
Summit on the Knowledge Society, WSKS 2009, organized by the Open-search Society …

We present a new interface based on natural language to support users in specifying their
queries with respect to RDF datasets. The approach relies on a number of predefined …

We discuss the challenge of scalable dissemination approach in a world where the number
of communication channels and interaction possibilities is growing exponentially …

In a networked world which is characterized by interactive value creation, traditional
organizational boundaries loose importance in favor of processes of distributed organizing …

The formal structure of the information on the Semantic Web lends itself to faceted browsing,
an information retrieval method where users can filter results based on the values of …