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IJCAI
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Logical Framework for Modularity of Ontologies
Modularity is a key requirement for collaborative ontology engineering and for distributed ontology reuse on the Web. Modern ontology languages, such as OWL, are logic-based, and ...
Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Ian Horrocks, Yevgeny Kazako...
ASWC
2006
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Modular Ontologies - A Formal Investigation of Semantics and Expressivity
With the growing interest in modular ontology languages to address the need for collaborative development, integration, and use of ontologies on the Web, there is an urgent need fo...
Jie Bao, Doina Caragea, Vasant Honavar
JURIX
2007
13 years 5 months ago
A Modular Framework for Ontology-based Representation of Patent Information
Abstract. In this paper, we present a new ontology-based formalism for representing patent information. The framework defines concepts and relations for the major aspects of paten...
Mark Giereth, Steffen Koch, Yiannis Kompatsiaris, ...
DLOG
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Modularity in DL-Lite
We develop a formal framework for modular ontologies by analysing four notions of conservative extensions and their applications in refining, re-using, merging, and segmenting ont...
Roman Kontchakov, Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyasc...
OWLED
2008
13 years 5 months ago
The OWL in the CASL - Designing Ontologies Across Logics
Abstract. In this paper, we show how the web ontology language OWL can be accommodated within the larger framework of the heterogeneous common algebraic specification language HETC...
Oliver Kutz, Dominik Lücke, Till Mossakowski,...