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IJCAI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Recursive Random Fields
A formula in first-order logic can be viewed as a tree, with a logical connective at each node, and a knowledge base can be viewed as a tree whose root is a conjunction. Markov l...
Daniel Lowd, Pedro Domingos
LREC
2008
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Yet another Platform for Extracting Knowledge from Corpora
The research field of "extracting knowledge bases from text collections" seems to be mature: its target and its working hypotheses are clear. In this paper we propose a ...
Francesca Fallucchi, Fabio Massimo Zanzotto
LREC
2008
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Extracting Lexical Semantic Knowledge from Wikipedia and Wiktionary
Recently, collaboratively constructed resources such as Wikipedia and Wiktionary have been discovered as valuable lexical semantic knowledge bases with a high potential in diverse...
Torsten Zesch, Christof Müller, Iryna Gurevyc...
FOIKS
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Merging First-Order Knowledge Using Dilation Operators
The area of knowledge merging is concerned with merging conflicting information while preserving as much as possible. Most proposals in the literature work with knowledge bases exp...
Nikos Gorogiannis, Anthony Hunter
EKAW
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Principles for Knowledge Engineering on the Web
With the advent of the Web and the efforts towards a Semantic Web the nature of knowledge engineering has changed drastically. In this position paper we propose four principles fo...
Guus Schreiber
ECAI
2008
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
A Coherent Well-founded Model for Hybrid MKNF Knowledge Bases
Abstract. With the advent of the Semantic Web, the question becomes important how to best combine open-world based ontology languages, like OWL, with closed-world rules paradigms. ...
Matthias Knorr, José Júlio Alferes, ...
AI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Argumentation-Based Reasoning with Inconsistent Knowledge Bases
Abstract. In this paper, we present an argumentation-based approach to dealing with inconsistency occurring in knowledge bases. We investigate several important logical properties ...
Xiaowang Zhang, Zhihu Zhang, Dai Xu, Zuoquan Lin
KR
2000
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Practical Knowledge Representation and the DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases Project
We address the experiences of the DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases (HPKB) (Cohen et al., 1998) project in practical knowledge representation. The purpose of the HPKB project...
Adam Pease, Vinay K. Chaudhri, Fritz Lehmann, Adam...
EKAW
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Distributed Multi-contextual Ontology Evolution - A Step Towards Semantic Autonomy
In today's world there is a need for knowledge infrastructures that can support several autonomous knowledge bases all using different ontologies and constantly adapting thes...
Maciej Zurawski
ECTEL
2006
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Emergent Knowledge Artifacts for Supporting Trialogical E-Learning
Abstract. This paper elaborates on scenarios for collaborative knowledge creation in the spirit of the trialogical learning paradigm. According to these scenarios the group knowled...
Yannis Tzitzikas, Vassilis Christophides, Giorgos ...