Prosopographical Views to Finnish WW2 Casualties Through Cemeteries and Linked Open Data

Esko Ikkala, Mikko Koho, Erkki Heino, Petri Leskinen, Eero Hyvönen, Tomi Ahoranta

Tutkimustuotos: Artikkeli kirjassa/konferenssijulkaisussaConference contributionScientificvertaisarvioitu

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Abstrakti

This paper presents an application for studying the death records of WW2 casualties from a prosopograhical perspective, provided by the various local military cemeteries where the dead were buried. The idea is to provide the end user with a global visual map view on the places in which the casualties were buried as well as with a local historical perspective on what happened to the casualties that lay within a particular cemetery of a village or town. Plenty of data exists about the Second World War (WW2), but the data is typically archived in unconnected, isolated silos in different organizations. This makes it difficult to track down, visualize, and study information that is contained within multiple distinct datasets. In our work, this problem is solved using aggregated Linked Open Data provided by the WarSampo Data Service and SPARQL endpoint.
AlkuperäiskieliEnglanti
OtsikkoProceedings of the Second Workshop on Humanities in the Semantic Web (WHiSe II)
Alaotsikkoco-located with 16th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2017)
ToimittajatAlessandro Adamou, Enrico Daga, Leif Isaksen
JulkaisupaikkaVienna, Austria
KustantajaCEUR
Sivut45-56
TilaJulkaistu - 22 lokak. 2017
OKM-julkaisutyyppiA4 Artikkeli konferenssijulkaisuussa
TapahtumaINTERNATIONAL SEMANTIC WEB CONFERENCE - Vienna, Itävalta
Kesto: 21 lokak. 201725 lokak. 2017
Konferenssinumero: 16

Julkaisusarja

NimiCEUR Workshop Proceedings
KustantajaRheinisch-Westfaelische Technische Hochschule Aachen
Vuosikerta2014
ISSN (elektroninen)1613-0073

Conference

ConferenceINTERNATIONAL SEMANTIC WEB CONFERENCE
LyhennettäISWC
Maa/AlueItävalta
KaupunkiVienna
Ajanjakso21/10/201725/10/2017

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