s the development of an abstract description of what there is in the world in an application-independent form. This paper argues that attempts to support information systems intero...
1 Although ontology has gained wide attention in the area of information systems, a criticism typical of the early days is still rehearsed here and there. Roughly, this criticism s...
The Ontolingua ontology development environment provides a suite of ontology authoring tools and a library of modular reusable ontologies. The environment is available as a World ...
The fast emergent and continuously evolving areas of the Semantic Web and Knowledge Management make the incorporation of ontology engineering tasks in knowledge-empowered organiza...
The standardization of the second generation Web Ontology Language, OWL, leaves a crucial issue for Web-based ontologies unsatisfactorily resolved: how to represent and reason with...