Abstract. UML class diagrams can be used as a language for expressing a conceptual model of a domain. We use the General Ontological Language (GOL) and its underlying upper level o...
The semantic web aims at enabling the web to understand and answer the requests from people and machines. It relies on several standards for representing and reasoning about web c...
: Ontology and schema matching are well established techniques, which have been applied in various integration scenarios, e.g., web service composition and database integration. Co...
Gerti Kappel, Horst Kargl, Gerhard Kramler, Andrea...
OBO is an ontology language that has often been used for modeling ontologies in the life sciences. Its definition is relatively informal, so, in this paper, we provide a clear spe...
Christine Golbreich, Matthew Horridge, Ian Horrock...
Abstract. OWL DL, a new W3C ontology language recommendation, is based on the expressive description logic SHOIN. Although the ontology consistency problem for SHOIN is known to be...