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Using semantic web technologies for representing e-science provenance. / Zhao, Jun; Wroe, Chris; Goble, Carole et al.
The Semantic Web--ISWC 2004: Third International Semantic Web Conference, Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004. Proceedings. ed. / Sheila A. McIlraith; Dimitris Plexousakis; Frank van Harmelen. Berlin: Springer, 2004. p. 92-106 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3298).

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Zhao, J, Wroe, C, Goble, C, Stevens, R, Quan, D & Greenwood, M 2004, Using semantic web technologies for representing e-science provenance. in SA McIlraith, D Plexousakis & F van Harmelen (eds), The Semantic Web--ISWC 2004: Third International Semantic Web Conference, Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004. Proceedings. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3298, Springer, Berlin, pp. 92-106. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30475-3_8

APA

Zhao, J., Wroe, C., Goble, C., Stevens, R., Quan, D., & Greenwood, M. (2004). Using semantic web technologies for representing e-science provenance. In S. A. McIlraith, D. Plexousakis, & F. van Harmelen (Eds.), The Semantic Web--ISWC 2004: Third International Semantic Web Conference, Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004. Proceedings (pp. 92-106). (Lecture Notes in Computer Science; Vol. 3298). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-30475-3_8

Vancouver

Zhao J, Wroe C, Goble C, Stevens R, Quan D, Greenwood M. Using semantic web technologies for representing e-science provenance. In McIlraith SA, Plexousakis D, van Harmelen F, editors, The Semantic Web--ISWC 2004: Third International Semantic Web Conference, Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004. Proceedings. Berlin: Springer. 2004. p. 92-106. (Lecture Notes in Computer Science). doi: 10.1007/978-3-540-30475-3_8

Author

Zhao, Jun ; Wroe, Chris ; Goble, Carole et al. / Using semantic web technologies for representing e-science provenance. The Semantic Web--ISWC 2004: Third International Semantic Web Conference, Hiroshima, Japan, November 7-11, 2004. Proceedings. editor / Sheila A. McIlraith ; Dimitris Plexousakis ; Frank van Harmelen. Berlin : Springer, 2004. pp. 92-106 (Lecture Notes in Computer Science).

Bibtex

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