Martin Georg Skjæveland
Researcher
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Centre for Scalable Data Access

Norwegian version of this page
Email
martige@ifi.uio.no
Available hours
By appointment.
Username
Visiting address
Stavanger
Postal address
Postboks 1080 Blindern
0316 Oslo
Background
- 2019- : Researcher (permanent position), Department of Informatics, University of Oslo
- 2020- : Adjunct Associate Professor in Data Science, University of Stavanger
- 2015-2019 : Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo
- 2010−2015: Research fellow, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. PhD thesis: Engineering Semantic Data
- 2006−2010: Løsningsarkitekt, Det Norske Veritas (DNV), now DNV GL.
- 2006: Master in Informatics, Department of Informatics, University of Oslo. Master's thesis: Free-Variable Calculi for the Modal Logics K45 and S5
- 2004: Bachelor in Natural Sciences, University of Bergen
Publications
My publications in:
- Cristin - UiO's publication database
- DBLP
- Google Scholar
Tools and Resources
Lutra
Tool-support for Reasonable Ontology Template (OTTR).
- Home: http://ottr.xyz
- Git: http://gitlab.com/ottr
- Cite as: Martin G. Skjæveland, Daniel P. Lupp, Leif Harald Karlsen, Henrik Forssell. Practical Ontology Pattern Instantiation, Discovery, and Maintanence with Reasonable Ontology Templates. Accepted for ISWC 2018 research track.
Slegge OBDA resource

OBDA specification over the Slegge database.
- Home: http://purl.org/slegge
- Git: https://gitlab.com/slegger/slegge-obda
- Cite as: Dag Hovland, Roman Kontchakov, Martin G. Skjæveland, Arild Waaler, Michael Zakharyaschev: Ontology-Based Data Access to Slegge. International Semantic Web Conference (2) 2017: 120-129. Extended version: http://slegger.gitlab.io/report.pdf
NPD FactPages as Semantic Web Data

OBDA specification of the NPD Factpages.
- Home: http://sws.ifi.uio.no/project/npd-v2/
- Git: https://gitlab.com/logid/npd-factpages
- Cite as: Martin G. Skjæveland, Espen H. Lian, and Ian Horrocks. Publishing the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's FactPages as Semantic Web Data. In The Semantic Web – ISWC 2013, volume 8219 of LNCS, pages 162–177. Springer Berlin Heidelberg, 2013.
Sgvizler

Sgvizler is a JavaScript library which renders the result of SPARQL SELECT queries into charts or HTML elements.
- Home: http://mgskjaeveland.github.io/sgvizler/
- Git: https://github.com/mgskjaeveland/sgvizler
- Cite as: Martin G. Skjæveland. Sgvizler: A JavaScript Wrapper for Easy Visualization of SPARQL Result Sets. In: 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2012), workshop and demo proceedings. Heraklion, Crete, Greece, 2015. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-46641-4_27
Boundz and Mapper Dan

Validate RDF transformations for conservativity.
- Boundz vocabulary: http://sws.ifi.uio.no/project/boundz/
- Mapper Dan - online demo: http://sws.ifi.uio.no/MapperDan (currently unavailable)
- Cite as: Martin G. Skjæveland, Audun Stolpe: Bounds: Expressing Reservations about Incoming Data. In Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Consuming Linked Data, (COLD), 2013. http://ceur-ws.org/Vol-1034/SkjaevelandAndStolpe_COLD2013.pdf
Publications
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Skjæveland, Martin G (2021). The Core OTTR Template Library. In Blomqvist, Eva; Hahmann, Torsten; Hammar, Karl; Hitzler, Pascal; Hoekstra, Rinke; Mutharaju, Raghava; Poveda-Villalon, Maria; Shimizu, Cogan; Skjæveland, Martin G; Solanki, Monika; Svátek, Vojtěch & Zhou, Lu (Ed.), Advances in Pattern-Based Ontology Engineering. IOS Press. ISSN 978-1-64368-174-0. p. 378–393. doi: %2010.3233/SSW210026. Show summary
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Lupp, Daniel P.; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Kluwer, Johan Wilhelm (2021). OTTR: Formal Templates for Pattern-Based Ontology Engineering. In Blomqvist, Eva; Hahmann, Torsten; Hammar, Karl; Hitzler, Pascal; Hoekstra, Rinke; Mutharaju, Raghava; Poveda-Villalon, Maria; Shimizu, Cogan; Skjæveland, Martin G; Solanki, Monika; Svátek, Vojtěch & Zhou, Lu (Ed.), Advances in Pattern-Based Ontology Engineering. IOS Press. ISSN 978-1-64368-174-0. p. 349–377. doi: %2010.3233/SSW210025. Show summary
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Kindermann, Christian; Lupp, Daniel P.; Skjæveland, Martin G & Karlsen, Leif Harald (2021). Formal Relations over Ontology Patterns in Templating Frameworks. In Blomqvist, Eva; Hahmann, Torsten; Hammar, Karl; Hitzler, Pascal; Hoekstra, Rinke; Mutharaju, Raghava; Poveda-Villalon, Maria; Shimizu, Cogan; Skjæveland, Martin G; Solanki, Monika; Svátek, Vojtěch & Zhou, Lu (Ed.), Advances in Pattern-Based Ontology Engineering. IOS Press. ISSN 978-1-64368-174-0. p. 120–133. doi: %2010.3233/SSW210010. Show summary
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Lupp, Daniel P.; Hodkiewicz, Melinda & Skjæveland, Martin G (2020). Template Libraries for Industrial Asset Maintenance: A Methodology for Scalable and Maintainable Ontologies. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2757, p. 49–64. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Kharlamov, Evgeny; Skjæveland, Martin G; Hovland, Dag; Mailis, Theofilos; Jimenez-Ruiz, Ernesto & Xiao, Guohui [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2018). Finding Data Should be Easier than Finding Oil. In Abe, Naoki; Liu, Huan; Hu, Xiaohua; Ahmed, Nesreen; Qiao, Mu; Song, Yang; Kossmann, Donald; Liu, Bing; Lee, Kisung; Tang, Jiliang; He, Jingrui & Saltz, Jeffrey (Ed.), 2018 IEEE International Conference on Big Data (Big Data), Seattle, 10-13 Dec. 2018. IEEE. ISSN 978-1-5386-5035-6. doi: 10.1109/BigData.2018.8622035. Full text in Research Archive
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Gjerver, Anders; Hansen, Christian Mahesh; Kluwer, Johan Wilhelm; Strand, Morten Rørvik & Waaler, Arild [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Semantic Material Master Data Management at Aibel. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2180.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Lupp, Daniel P. (2018). Practical Ontology Pattern Instantiation, Discovery, and Maintanence with Reasonable Ontology Templates - Demo paper. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2180.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Lupp, Daniel P.; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Forssell, Jon Henrik (2018). Practical Ontology Pattern Instantiation, Discovery, and Maintenance with Reasonable Ontology Templates. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). ISSN 0302-9743. 11136, p. 477–494. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-00671-6_28. Full text in Research Archive
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Lupp, Daniel Paul; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Skjæveland, Martin G (2018). Making a Case for Formal Relations over Ontology Patterns. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2195, p. 87–91.
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Pinkel, Christoph; Binning, Carsten; Jimenez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Kharlamov, Evgeny; May, Wolfgang & Nikolov, Andriy [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2018). RODI: Benchmarking Relational-to-Ontology Mapping Generation Quality. Semantic Web Journal. ISSN 1570-0844. 9(1), p. 25–52. doi: 10.3233/SW-170268. Full text in Research Archive
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Forssell, Jon Henrik; Klüwer, Johan W.; Lupp, Daniel Paul; Thorstensen, Evgenij & Waaler, Arild (2017). Reasonable ontology templates: APIs for OWL: Efficient and practical ontology design and maintenance. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1963, p. 1–4.
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Forssell, Jon Henrik; Lupp, Daniel Paul; Skjæveland, Martin G & Thorstensen, Evgenij (2017). Reasonable macros for ontology construction and maintenance. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1879, p. 1–13.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Forssell, Jon Henrik; Kluwer, Johan Wilhelm; Lupp, Daniel Paul; Thorstensen, Evgenij & Waaler, Arild (2017). Pattern-Based Ontology Design and Instantiation with Reasonable Ontology Templates. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 2043.
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Hovland, Dag; Kontchakov, Roman; Skjæveland, Martin G; Waaler, Arild & Zakharyaschev, Michael (2017). Ontology-Based Data Access to Slegge. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). ISSN 0302-9743. 10588, p. 120–129. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-68204-4_12. Full text in Research Archive
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Kharlamov, Evgeny; Hovland, Dag; Skjæveland, Martin G; Bilidas, Dimitris; Jimenez-Ruiz, Ernesto & Xiao, Guohui [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2017). Ontology Based Data Access in Statoil. Journal of Web Semantics. ISSN 1570-8268. 44, p. 3–36. doi: 10.1016/j.websem.2017.05.005. Full text in Research Archive
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Soylu, Ahmet; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Zheleznyakov, Dmitriy; Jimenez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Giese, Martin & Skjæveland, Martin G [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2017). OptiqueVQS: a Visual Query System over Ontologies for Industry . Semantic Web Journal. ISSN 1570-0844. p. 1–28. doi: 10.3233/sw-180293. Full text in Research Archive
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Cameron, David B.; Skjæveland, Martin G; Giese, Martin; Hovland, Dag; Waaler, Arild & Bjørge, Eldar [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2016). Optique: Simple, Oil & Gas-oriented access to big data in exploration, SPE Intelligent Energy Conference and Exhibition, Aberdeen, Scotland, UK, 6-8 September 2016 - Conference Proceedings. Society of Petroleum Engineers. ISSN 978-1-61399-459-7. doi: 10.2118/181111-MS.
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Zheleznyakov, Dmitriy; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Klungre, Vidar Norstein; Skjæveland, Martin G; Hovland, Dag & Giese, Martin [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2016). KeywDB: A system for keyword-driven ontology-to-RDB mapping construction. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1690.
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Jiménez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Zheleznyakov, Dmitriy; Horrocks, Ian; Pinkel, Christoph & Skjæveland, Martin G [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2015). BOOTOX: Bootstrapping OWL 2 ontologies and R2RML mappings from relational databases. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1486.
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Jiménez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Kharlamov, Evgeny; Zheleznyakov, Dmitriy; Horrocks, Ian; Pinkel, Christoph & Skjæveland, Martin G [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2015). BOOTOX: Practical mapping of RDBs to OWL 2. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). ISSN 0302-9743. 9367, p. 113–132. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-25010-6_7. Full text in Research Archive
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Kharlamov, Evgeny; Jiménez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Pinkel, Christoph; Rezk, Martin; Skjæveland, Martin G & Soylu, Ahmet [Show all 11 contributors for this article] (2015). OPTIQUE: Ontology-based data access platform. CEUR Workshop Proceedings. ISSN 1613-0073. 1486.
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Kharlamov, Evgeny; Hovland, Dag; Jiménez-Ruiz, Ernesto; Lanti, Davide; Lie, Hallstein & Pinkel, Christoph [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2015). Ontology based access to exploration data at statoil. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS). ISSN 0302-9743. 9367, p. 93–112. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-25010-6_6. Full text in Research Archive Show summary
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Pinkel, Christoph; Binning, Carsten; Jiménez-Ruiz, Ernesto; May, Wolfgang; Ritze, Dominique & Skjæveland, Martin G [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2015). RODI: A benchmark for automatic mapping generation in relational-to-ontology data integration. In Gandon, Fabien; Sabou, Marta; Sack, Harald; d’Amato, Claudia; Cudré-Mauroux, Philippe & Zimmermann, Antoine (Ed.), The Semantic Web. Latest Advances and New Domains. Springer. ISSN 978-3-319-18817-1. p. 21–37. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-18818-8_2.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Giese, Martin; Hovland, Dag; Lian, Espen Hallenstvedt & Waaler, Arild (2015). Engineering ontology-based access to real-world data sources. Journal of Web Semantics. ISSN 1570-8268. 33, p. 112–140. doi: 10.1016/j.websem.2015.03.002. Full text in Research Archive
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Skjæveland, Martin G (2015). Sgvizler: A JavaScript Wrapper for Easy Visualization of SPARQL Result Sets. In Simperl, Elena; Norton, Barry; Mladenic, Dunja; Della Valle, Emanuele; Fundulaki, Irini; Passant, Alexandre & Troncy, Raphaël (Ed.), The Semantic Web: ESWC 2012 Satellite Events. Springer. ISSN 978-3-662-46640-7. p. 361–365. doi: 10.1007/978-3-662-46641-4_27.
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Soylu, Ahmet; Skjæveland, Martin G; Giese, Martin; Horrocks, Ian; Jimenez-ruiz, Ernesto & Kharlamov, Evgeny [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2013). A Preliminary Approach on Ontology-Based Visual Query Formulation for Big Data. In Garoufallou, Emmanouel & Greenberg, Jane (Ed.), Metadata and Semantics Research 7th Research Conference, MTSR 2013, Thessaloniki, Greece, November 19-22, 2013. Proceedings. Springer. ISSN 978-3-319-03436-2. p. 201–212. doi: 10.1007/978-3-319-03437-9_21.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Lian, Espen Hallenstvedt & Horrocks, Ian (2013). Publishing the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's FactPages as Semantic Web Data. In Alani, Harith; Kagal, Lalana; Fokoue, Achille; Groth, Paul; Biemann, Christian; Parreira, Josiane; Aroyo, Lora; Noy, Natasha; Welty, Chris & Janowicz, Krzysztof (Ed.), The Semantic Web – ISWC 2013 12th International Semantic Web Conference, Sydney, NSW, Australia, October 21-25, 2013, Proceedings, Part II. Springer. ISSN 978-3-642-41337-7. p. 162–177. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-41338-4_11.
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Skjæveland, Martin G & Lian, Espen Hallenstvedt (2013). Benefits of Publishing the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's FactPages as Linked Open Data. In Tøssebro, Erlend & Meling, Hein (Ed.), Norsk informatikkonferanse NIK 2013, Universitetet i Stavanger, 18. - 20.november 2013. Akademika forlag. ISSN 978-82-321-0365-2. p. 52–63.
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Stolpe, Audun & Skjæveland, Martin G (2012). Preserving Information Content in RDF using Bounded Homomorphisms. In Simperl, Elena; Cimiano, Philipp; Polleres, Axel; Corcho, Oscar & Presutti, Valentina (Ed.), The Semantic Web: Research and Applications. Springer. ISSN 978-3-642-30283-1. p. 72–86. doi: 10.1007/978-3-642-30284-8_12.
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Stolpe, Audun & Skjæveland, Martin G (2011). From Spreadsheets to 5-star Linked Data in the Cultural Heritage Domain: A Case Study of the Yellow List, Norsk Informatikkonferanse NIK 2011. Tapir Akademisk Forlag. ISSN 978-82-519-2843-4. p. 13–24.
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Blomqvist, Eva; Hahmann, Torsten; Hammar, Karl; Hitzler, Pascal; Hoekstra, Rinke & Mutharaju, Raghava [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2021). Advances in Pattern-Based Ontology Engineering. IOS Press. ISBN 978-1-64368-174-0. 395 p. Show summary
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Blomqvist, Eva; Hahmann, Torsten; Hammar, Karl; Hitzler, Pascal; Hoekstra, Rinke & Mutharaju, Raghava [Show all 12 contributors for this article] (2021). Preface. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics. ISSN 0926-9630. 279, p. V–VI.
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Kluwer, Johan Wilhelm & Skjæveland, Martin G (2020). Ontology patterns for industrial ontologies : the READI use case.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Lupp, Daniel P. & Karlsen, Leif Harald (2020). Pattern-based knowledge base construction.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Lupp, Daniel P. (2019). IOF Workshops 2019 Tutorial: Ontology patterns in practice.
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Skjæveland, Martin G & Lupp, Daniel P. (2019). Practical and Scalable Pattern-based Ontology Engineering with Reasonable Ontology Templates (OTTR) - Half-day tutorial.
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Skjæveland, Martin G; Lupp, Daniel P.; Karlsen, Leif Harald & Hodkiewicz, M. R. (2019). Scalable Construction of Sustainable Knowledge Bases - Full day tutorial.
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Cameron, David B.; Waaler, Arild; Skjæveland, Martin G; Gjerver, Anders & Hansen, Christian Mahesh (2019). The Whole Plant Digital Twin: What Can Semantic Technologies Contribute?
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Latif, Adnan; Waaler, Arild; Giese, Martin; Hovland, Dag & Skjæveland, Martin G (2018). Ontology-Based Data Access in Exploration.
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Cameron, David Bruce; Waaler, Arild; Hovland, Dag & Skjæveland, Martin G (2017). Practical Knowledge Representation for Data Access to Subsurface Data: The Achievements and Potential of the Optique Platform.
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Cameron, David B.; Skjæveland, Martin G; Giese, Martin; Hovland, Dag; Waaler, Arild & Bjørge, Eldar [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2016). Optique: Simple, Oil & Gas-oriented access to big data in exploration.
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Kharlamov, Evgeny; Giese, Martin; Jimenez-ruiz, Ernesto; Skjæveland, Martin G; Soylu, Ahmet & Zheleznyakov, Dmitriy [Show all 21 contributors for this article] (2013). Optique 1.0: Semantic Access to Big Data: The Case of Norwegian Petroleum Directorate's FactPages.
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Skjæveland, Martin G & Stolpe, Audun (2013). Bounds: Expressing Reservations about Incoming Data.
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Skjæveland, Martin G & Stolpe, Audun (2013). Bounds: Expressing Reservations about Incoming Data.
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Skjæveland, Martin G (2012). Preserving Information Content in RDF using Bounded Homomorphisms.
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Skjæveland, Martin G (2012). Sgvizler: A JavaScript Wrapper for Easy Visualization of SPARQL Result Sets.
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Stolpe, Audun & Skjæveland, Martin G (2011). Conservative repurposing of public sector data. A first foray.
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Stolpe, Audun & Skjæveland, Martin G (2011). Conservative Repurposing of RDF Data.
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Skjæveland, Martin G & Stolpe, Audun (2012). Bounded RDF Data Transformations. DUO. Full text in Research Archive
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