A Look at Semantic Web Technology
and the Potential Semantic Web Search
in the Modern Era
Reinaldo Padilha França , Ana Carolina Borges Monteiro ,
Rangel Arthur , and Yuzo Iano
Abstract The Semantic Web supports a set of technologies that exploit the standardization of the semantic representation of informational resources available on
the web, representing the evolution of the current web. It provides a mechanism for
formatting data in a machine-readable manner. Helping people in certain activities are
done manually and end up consuming a lot of time in human daily life, linking individual properties of these data with globally accessible schemes. Since with so much
information evolution in digital searches is inevitable, which with this technology
provides ease and provides inferences about sates in scalable activities and modes.
Therefore, this chapter aims to provide an overview of the semantic web and technology behind the semantic web search Engines, showing and approaching its success
relation, with a concise bibliographic background, categorizing and synthesizing the
potential of both technologies.
Keywords Semantic · Semantic web search · Ontology · Web · Data
1 Introduction
Semantic Web is a new concept of the internet that comes to change everything we
know through the network and our interactivity with it within the next few years.
The growth of the internet was huge and in less than two decades, what was a
R. P. França (B) · A. C. B. Monteiro · Y. Iano
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FEEC), University of Campinas – UNICAMP,
Av. Albert Einstein – 400, Barão Geraldo, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
e-mail: padilha@decom.fee.unicamp.br
A. C. B. Monteiro
e-mail: monteiro@decom.fee.unicamp.br
Y. Iano
e-mail: yuzo@decom.fee.unicamp.br
R. Arthur
Faculty of Technology (FT), University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Limeira, São Paulo, Brazil
e-mail: rangel@ft.unicamp.br
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and the Potential Semantic Web Search
in the Modern Era
Reinaldo Padilha França , Ana Carolina Borges Monteiro ,
Rangel Arthur , and Yuzo Iano
Abstract The Semantic Web supports a set of technologies that exploit the standardization of the semantic representation of informational resources available on
the web, representing the evolution of the current web. It provides a mechanism for
formatting data in a machine-readable manner. Helping people in certain activities are
done manually and end up consuming a lot of time in human daily life, linking individual properties of these data with globally accessible schemes. Since with so much
information evolution in digital searches is inevitable, which with this technology
provides ease and provides inferences about sates in scalable activities and modes.
Therefore, this chapter aims to provide an overview of the semantic web and technology behind the semantic web search Engines, showing and approaching its success
relation, with a concise bibliographic background, categorizing and synthesizing the
potential of both technologies.
Keywords Semantic · Semantic web search · Ontology · Web · Data
1 Introduction
Semantic Web is a new concept of the internet that comes to change everything we
know through the network and our interactivity with it within the next few years.
The growth of the internet was huge and in less than two decades, what was a
R. P. França (B) · A. C. B. Monteiro · Y. Iano
School of Electrical and Computer Engineering (FEEC), University of Campinas – UNICAMP,
Av. Albert Einstein – 400, Barão Geraldo, Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil
e-mail: padilha@decom.fee.unicamp.br
A. C. B. Monteiro
e-mail: monteiro@decom.fee.unicamp.br
Y. Iano
e-mail: yuzo@decom.fee.unicamp.br
R. Arthur
Faculty of Technology (FT), University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Limeira, São Paulo, Brazil
e-mail: rangel@ft.unicamp.br
© Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
R. Pandey et al. (eds.), Semantic IoT: Theory and Applications, Studies in Computational
Intelligence 941, https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-64619-6_3
59