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CAISE
2004
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Unified Foundational Ontology and some Applications of it in Business Modeling
: Foundational ontologies provide the basic concepts upon which any domain-specific ontology is built. This paper presents a new foundational ontology, UFO, and shows how it can be...
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Gerd Wagner
ISTAR
2008
13 years 6 months ago
Ontological Foundations for Agent-Oriented Organizational Modeling
Abstract. This paper reports on our work on three complementary directions, aimed at developing: (i) a theoretical framework named UFO (Unified Foundational Ontology) for (re) desi...
Renata S. S. Guizzardi, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Jo&at...
ICEBE
2005
IEEE
139views Business» more  ICEBE 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Modeling and Reasoning about Uncertainty in Context-Aware Systems
Uncertainty always exists as an unavoidable factor when developing context-aware applications for pervasive computing environments [1][2][3][4]. In this paper, we propose a unifie...
Binh An Truong, Young-Koo Lee, Sungyoung Lee
IJSWIS
2007
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13 years 5 months ago
Experience in Aligning Anatomical Ontologies
An ontology is a formal representation of a domain modeling the entities in the domain and their relations. When a domain is represented by multiple ontologies, there is need for ...
Songmao Zhang, Olivier Bodenreider
AC
2003
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Business Process Management Demystified: A Tutorial on Models, Systems and Standards for Workflow Management
Abstract. Over the last decade there has been a shift from "data-aware" information systems to "process-aware" information systems. To support business processe...
Wil M. P. van der Aalst