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DLOG
2011
12 years 7 months ago
Practical Epistemic Entailment Checking in SROIQ
In this paper, we present a reasoner capable of epistemic inferences in SROIQ knowledge bases. We first identify some counter intuitive effects of imposing the traditional semant...
Anees Mehdi, Sebastian Rudolph
WS
2008
ACM
13 years 4 months ago
Managing uncertainty and vagueness in description logics for the Semantic Web
Ontologies play a crucial role in the development of the Semantic Web as a means for defining shared terms in web resources. They are formulated in web ontology languages, which a...
Thomas Lukasiewicz, Umberto Straccia
CADE
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Optimized Description Logic Reasoning via Core Blocking
State of the art reasoners for expressive description logics, such as those that underpin the OWL ontology language, are typically based on highly optimized implementations of (hyp...
Birte Glimm, Ian Horrocks, Boris Motik
IJCAI
2001
13 years 5 months ago
Decision Procedures for Expressive Description Logics with Intersection, Composition, Converse of Roles and Role Identity
In the quest for expressive description logics for real-world applications, a powerful combination of constructs has so far eluded practical decision procedures: intersection and ...
Fabio Massacci
DLOG
2001
13 years 5 months ago
On Expressive Number Restrictions in Description Logics
We consider expressive Description Logics (ALCN) allowing for number restrictions on complex roles built with combinations of role constructors. In particular, we are mainly inter...
Fabio Grandi
DLOG
2004
13 years 5 months ago
Sonic: System Description
Sonic1 is the first prototype implementation of non-standard inferences for Description Logics that can be used via a graphical user interface. In addition to that our implementat...
Anni-Yasmin Turhan, Christian Kissig
AAAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Answering Regular Path Queries in Expressive Description Logics: An Automata-Theoretic Approach
Expressive Description Logics (DLs) have been advocated as formalisms for modeling the domain of interest in various application areas. An important requirement is the ability to ...
Diego Calvanese, Thomas Eiter, Magdalena Ortiz