Abstract. Efficiency of the first-order logic proof procedure is a major issue when deduction systems are to be used in real environments, both on their own and as a component of ...
Stefano Ferilli, Nicola Di Mauro, Teresa Maria Alt...
Completion algorithms for subsumption are investigated for many extensions of the description logic EL. While for several of them subsumption is tractable, this is no longer the ca...
Description Logics, and in particular the web ontology language OWL has been proposed as an appropriate basis for computing matches between structured objects for the sake of info...
Description Logics form a family of formalisms closely related to semantic networks but with the distinguishing characteristic that the semantics of the concept description langua...
A framework for combining Genetic Algorithms with ILP methods is introduced and a novel binary representation and relevant genetic operators are discussed. It is shown that the pro...