We bring together two recent trends in description logic (DL): lightweight DLs in which the subsumption problem is tractable and conservative extensions as a central tool for forma...
The overall problem addressed in this paper is to improve semantic interoperability in heterogeneous systems. Normally, the semantics of data is carried by ontology (concept model)...
This paper explains a technique that integrates conservative garbage collection on top of general memory allocators. This is possible by using two data structures named malloc-tab...
Gustavo Rodriguez-Rivera, Michael Spertus, Charles...
: Ontologies are used to represent a variety of domain knowledge and data collections, scopes, viewpoints and linked heterogeneous information sources. They range from simple topol...
Monika Lanzenberger, Jennifer Sampson, Markus Rest...
Ontologies are entities that evolve over time, therefore it is essential to represent and manage changes to ontologies along with the ontologies themselves. In this paper we propos...