Adaptive Link Services for the Semantic Web

Abstract

Abstract. There are shortcomings in using the Web to publish information which are information overload and lost in hyperspace. The aim of the research is investigating how the Semantic web, open hypermedia, and adaptive hypermedia can enhance the adaptation, interoperability and sharing of knowledge components of various hypermedia systems, especially in the medical discipline. It also investigates how to create and manage adaptive web services by using ontologies and semantic properties for adaptation. The adaptive link services for the semantic web is proposed.