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SWWS
2008
13 years 6 months ago
A New Approach to Managing the Evolution of OWL Ontologies
Abstract The growing demand for large and complex ontologies present new challenges related to their design, maintenance and evolution. In this paper, we propose an approach to man...
Chuming Chen, Manton M. Matthews
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ontology Revision as Non-Prioritized Belief Revision
Ontology revision is the process of managing an ontology when a new axiom or fact would render it inconsistent. So far, the AGM approach to belief revision has been adapted to work...
Mauro Mazzieri, Aldo Franco Dragoni
ESWS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Evolva: A Comprehensive Approach to Ontology Evolution
Ontology evolution is increasingly gaining momentum in the area of Semantic Web research. Current approaches target the evolution in terms of either content, or change management, ...
Fouad Zablith
SWAP
2008
13 years 6 months ago
OWL Change Management Patterns
Ontology evolution is a complex problem. In our work, we focus on issues related to change management, particularly consistency maintenance and we present in this paper, an overvie...
Rim Djedidi, Marie-Aude Aufaure
KCAP
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Modularisation of domain ontologies implemented in description logics and related formalisms including OWL
Modularity is a key requirement for large ontologies in order to achieve re-use, maintainability, and evolution. Mechanisms for ‘normalisation’ to achieve analogous aims are s...
Alan L. Rector