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Certificate of Achievement

Serge Bouschet

has completed the following course:

Introduction to Linked Data and the Semantic Web

University of Southampton

This online course introduced you to the basics of Linked Data and the Semantic Web and to writing queries in SPARQL.

3 weeks, 3 hours per week

Professor Elena Simperl

University of Southampton

Dr Luis Ibáñez

University of Southampton

Transcript

Learning outcomes

  • Reflect on why linked data is important for structuring the Web of Data
  • Summarise the background technologies behind linked data
  • Describe the various background standards behind linked data
  • Explain what linked data is and what 5-star linked open data means
  • Describe the basic concepts of SPARQL
  • Apply knowledge of SPARQL to formulate SPARQL queries
  • Design more advanced SPARQL queries
  • Describe the practical applications for SPARQL and Linked Data

Syllabus

  • Why is linked data important?
  • History of linked data
  • Technologies and standards behind linked data
  • RDF
  • SPARQL, concepts and queries
  • Linked data tools and applications
  • Linked data principles and 5-Star linked open data

Issued on 10th December 2016

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Free online course:

Introduction to Linked Data and the Semantic Web

University of Southampton