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FOIS
2008
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An Upper-Level Ontology for Chemistry
Chemical entities are the foundation of biochemistry and biology, but until now there have been few coherent attempts to produce a top-level ontology for chemistry to connect ontol...
Colin R. Batchelor
COSIT
2007
Springer
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From Top-Level to Domain Ontologies: Ecosystem Classifications as a Case Study
Abstract. We present a methodology of how to use a top-level ontology to create a domain ontology from existing scientific texts by (1) identifying informal definitions of domain-s...
Thomas Bittner
ICCS
2004
Springer
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A Priorean Approach to Time Ontologies
Any non-trivial top-level ontology should take temporal notions into account. The details of how this should be done, however, are frequently debated. In this paper it is argued th...
Peter Øhrstrøm, Henrik Schärfe
AIME
2005
Springer
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Ontology of Time and Situoids in Medical Conceptual Modeling
Time, events, changes, and processes play a major role in medical conceptual modeling. Representation of time-structures and reasoning about time-oriented medical data are importan...
Heinrich Herre, Barbara Heller