摘要 |
Embodiments of the present invention relate to a system for data integration and information retrieval by bringing semantically related data together for a given context. As described, the integration of data may include the building of an ontology, the mapping of one or more processes, semantic maps and concept dictionaries in the ontology to one or more data sources, tagging the data sources in accordance with the ontology, providing a query interface for accepting an input query from a user, the mapping of the input query to one or more concepts in the ontology, and deriving one or more subqueries thereby, and the querying of data sources in accordance with the composed one or more subqueries, wherein the data sources queried are tagged with one or more concepts from the ontology. Additionally, the tracking of data across data sources in accordance with a defined data value chain is disclosed.
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