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RWEB
2009
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
Description Logics
In this chapter we will introduce description logics, a family of logic-based knowledge representation languages that can be used to represent the terminological knowledge of an a...
Franz Baader
DLOG
2001
13 years 6 months ago
TBoxes do not Yield a Compact Representation of Least Common Subsumers
For Description Logics with existential restrictions, the size of the least common subsumer (lcs) of concept descriptions may grow exponentially in the size of the input descripti...
Franz Baader, Anni-Yasmin Turhan
CORR
1999
Springer
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13 years 5 months ago
Fixed-parameter tractability, definability, and model checking
In this article, we study parameterized complexity theory from the perspective of logic, or more specifically, descriptive complexity theory. We propose to consider parameterized ...
Jörg Flum, Martin Grohe
IJCAI
2003
13 years 6 months ago
Decidability of SHIQ with Complex Role Inclusion Axioms
Motivated by medical terminology applications, we investigate the decidability of the well known expressive DL, SHIQ, extended with role inclusion axioms (RIAs) of the form R ◦ ...
Ian Horrocks, Ulrike Sattler
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Query Answering for OWL-DL with Rules
Both OWL-DL and function-free Horn rules3 are decidable logics with interesting, yet orthogonal expressive power: from the rules perspective, OWL-DL is restricted to tree-like rule...
Boris Motik, Ulrike Sattler, Rudi Studer