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FOIS
2010
13 years 4 months ago
A Well-Founded Software Measurement Ontology
Software measurement is a relatively young discipline. As a consequence, it is not well defined yet, making the terminology used diverse. In order to establish a basic conceptualiz...
Monalessa Perini Barcellos, Ricardo de Almeida Fal...
FOIS
2010
13 years 5 months ago
A Process-Centric Ontological Approach for Integrating Geo-Sensor Data
We introduce a process-centric ontological approach to relate observed properties to geo-processes that influence those observations. These relations are used to handle semantic he...
Anusuriya Devaraju, Werner Kuhn
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
On the Representation of Quantities and their Parts in Conceptual Modeling
In a series of publications, we have employed ontological theories and principles used to evaluate and improve the quality of conceptual modeling grammars and models. In this artic...
Giancarlo Guizzardi
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Goals in a Formal Theory of Commonsense Psychology
In the context of developing formal theories of commonsense psychology, or how peole think they think, we have developed a formal theory of goals. In it we explicate and axiomatiz...
Jerry R. Hobbs, Andrew S. Gordon
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Founding properties on measurement
Abstract. Taking for granted an ontological standpoint independent of any empirical or epistemological perspective, philosophical theories of properties are actually quite rarely a...
Claudio Masolo
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Ontologies for Distributed Command and Control Messaging
This paper presents the development of a set of ontologies for use in messaging systems within military and emergency first responder command and control applications. These ontolo...
Duc N. Nguyen, Joseph B. Kopena, Boon Thau Loo, Wi...
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Realism for scientific ontologies
Science aims to develop an accurate understanding of reality through a variety of rigorously empirical and formal methods. Ontologies are used to formalize the meaning of terms wit...
Michel Dumontier, Robert Hoehndorf
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Constructing Bodies and their Qualities from Observations
The principle challenge for information semantics lies in the degrees of freedom to interpret symbols in terms of thoughts and experiences which leads to incompatible views on the ...
Simon Scheider, Florian Probst, Krzysztof Janowicz
FOIS
2010
13 years 6 months ago
Dispositions and the Infectious Disease Ontology
This paper addresses the use of dispositions in the Infectious Disease Ontology (IDO). IDO is an ontology constructed according to the principles of the Open Biomedical Ontology (O...
Albert Goldfain, Barry Smith, Lindsay G. Cowell