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COSIT
1999
Springer
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13 years 10 months ago
Terminological Default Reasoning about Spatial Information: A First Step
We extend the theory about terminological default reasoning by using a logical base language that can represent spatioterminological phenomena. Based on this description logic lang...
Ralf Möller, Michael Wessel
CIKM
2007
Springer
14 years 4 days ago
Reasoning about vague topological information
Topological information plays a fundamental role in the human perception of spatial configurations and is thereby one of the most prominent geographical features in natural langu...
Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock
KR
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Foundations of Spatioterminological Reasoning with Description Logics
This paper presents a method for reasoning about spatial objects and their qualitative spatial relationships. In contrast to existing work, which mainly focusses on reasoning abou...
Volker Haarslev, Carsten Lutz, Ralf Möller
JAIR
2008
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13 years 6 months ago
Modular Reuse of Ontologies: Theory and Practice
In this paper, we propose a set of tasks that are relevant for the modular reuse of ontologies. In order to formalize these tasks as reasoning problems, we introduce the notions o...
Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Ian Horrocks, Yevgeny Kazako...
KR
1998
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
A Qualitative Theory of Motion Based on Spatio-Temporal Primitives
This paper presents a formal theory for reasoning about motion of spatial entities, in a qualitative framework. Taking over a theory intended forspatial entities, we enrich ittoac...
Philippe Muller