Finin, TimMayfield, JamesFink, ClayJoshi, AnupamCost, R. Scott2018-12-042018-12-042005-01-03http://hdl.handle.net/11603/12169Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on System SciencesInformation retrieval technology has been central to the success of the Web. For semantic web documents or annotations to have an impact, they will have to be compatible with Web based indexing and retrieval technology. We discuss some of the underlying problems and issues central to extending information retrieval systems to handle annotations in semantic web languages. We also describe three prototype systems that we have implemented to explore these ideas.10 pagesen-USThis item is likely protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. Unless on a Creative Commons license, for uses protected by Copyright Law, contact the copyright holder or the author.foafinformation retrievalsemantic webswoogleUMBC Ebiquity Research GroupInformation Retrieval and the Semantic WebText