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WISE
2005
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Scalable Instance Retrieval for the Semantic Web by Approximation
Abstract. Approximation has been identified as a potential way of reducing the complexity of logical reasoning. Here we explore approximation for speeding up instance retrieval in...
Holger Wache, Perry Groot, Heiner Stuckenschmidt
KR
2010
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Preferential Semantics for Plausible Subsumption in Possibility Theory
Handling exceptions in a knowledge-based system has been considered as an important issue in many domains of applications, such as medical domain. In this paper, we propose severa...
Guilin Qi, Zhizheng Zhang
ICLP
1994
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
Splitting a Logic Program
In many cases, a logic program can be divided into two parts, so that one of them, the \bottom" part, does not refer to the predicates de ned in the \top" part. The \bot...
Vladimir Lifschitz, Hudson Turner
RR
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
Distributed Resolution for Expressive Ontology Networks
Abstract. The Semantic Web is commonly perceived as a web of partially interlinked machine readable data. This data is inherently distributed and resembles the structure of the web...
Anne Schlicht, Heiner Stuckenschmidt
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Semantic Cooperation and Knowledge Reuse by Using Autonomous Ontologies
Several proposals have been put forward to support distributed agent cooperation in the Semantic Web, by allowing concepts and roles in one ontology be reused in another ontology. ...
Yuting Zhao, Kewen Wang, Rodney W. Topor, Jeff Z. ...