Semantic Web

The Semantic Web is an evolving extension of the World Wide Web in which the semantics of information and services on the web is defined, making it possible for the web to understand and satisfy the requests of people and machines to use the web content. It derives from World Wide Web Consortium director Sir Tim Berners-Lee's vision of the Web as a universal medium for...

Also known as:

  • web of data,
  • SemWeb,
  • linked data web,
  • Web 3.0

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Student Institution Start Date End Date Degree Major/Field Of Study
  • 2005
  • 2008
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