We develop a query algebra that supports efficient assertion retrieval--a natural extension of instance retrieval. The algebra is based on previously developed techniques for index...
Jeffrey Pound, David Toman, Grant E. Weddell, Jiew...
Abstract. This paper investigates Description Logics which allow transitive closure of roles to occur not only in concept inclusion axioms but also in role inclusion axioms. First,...
Recent research has shown that annotations are useful for representing access restrictions to the axioms of an ontology and their implicit consequences. Previous work focused on co...
Semantic interoperability is essential on the Semantic Web to enable different information systems to exchange data. Such interoperability can be achieved by identifying similar in...
A fragment of type theory with OWL class constructions for types and binary properties is used to formalize SysML Structural Block Diagram models. A structural SysML block diagram ...