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BALT
2006
13 years 8 months ago
On Ontology, ontologies, Conceptualizations, Modeling Languages, and (Meta)Models
In philosophy, the term ontology has been used since the 17th century to refer both to a philosophical discipline (Ontology with a capital "O"), and as a domain-independe...
Giancarlo Guizzardi
CBMS
2007
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
Managing Conceptual Revisions in a Temporal Fungal Taxonomy
Representing and Reasoning about time and change is one of the primary issues in the area of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Knowledge Representation (KR). Despite the importance...
Arash Shaban-Nejad, Volker Haarslev
WSPI
2004
13 years 6 months ago
A Formal Theory of Conceptual Modeling Universals
Conceptual Modeling is a discipline of great relevance to several areas in Computer Science. In a series of papers [1,2,3] we have been using the General Ontological Language (GOL)...
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Gerd Wagner, Marten van Sinde...
SIGSOFT
2007
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
On marrying ontological and metamodeling technical spaces
In software engineering, the use of models and metamodeling approaches (e.g., MDA with MOF/UML) for purposes such as software design or software validation is an established pract...
Fernando Silva Parreiras, Steffen Staab, Andreas W...
SEMWEB
2010
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
Theoretical foundations and engineering tools for building ontologies as reference conceptual models
Abstract. Perhaps the most fundamental notion underlying the desiderata for a successful Semantic Web is Semantic Interoperability. In this context, ontologies have been more and m...
Giancarlo Guizzardi