Title :
A Semantic Infrastructure to Support a Federation of Agricultural Learning Repositories
Author :
Manouselis, Nikos ; Abian, Alberto ; Carrion, J.S. ; Ebner, Hannes ; Palmer, Margaret ; Naeve, Ambjorn
Author_Institution :
Inf. Lab., Agric. Univ. of Athens, Athens
Abstract :
This paper outlines how Semantic Web technologies are being adopted, specialized, and put in practice in order to set up a technical infrastructure that will facilitate sharing and reusing of learning resources. The case study is a federation of learning repositories with learning resources on agricultural topics, which is being developed in the context of the Organic.Edunet European initiative.
Keywords :
agriculture; computer aided instruction; semantic Web; Organic.Edunet European initiative; agricultural learning repository; agricultural topics; learning resources; semantic Web technology; semantic infrastructure; Computer science; Educational institutions; Informatics; Large-scale systems; Portals; Safety; Semantic Web; Service oriented architecture; Soil; Sustainable development; Semantic Web; agriculture; architecture; federation; repository;
Conference_Titel :
Advanced Learning Technologies, 2008. ICALT '08. Eighth IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Santander, Cantabria
Print_ISBN :
978-0-7695-3167-0
DOI :
10.1109/ICALT.2008.186
