- Ontology engineering has been proposed as a formal mechanism for both reducing the complexity of managing the information needed in network management and autonomic systems and f...
Techniques that traditionally have been useful for retrieving same-domain analogies from small single-use knowledge bases, such as spreading activation and indexing on selected fe...
We propose a transaction model that provides a framework for transactions to cooperate without sacrificing serializability as a notion of correctness. Cooperation does not depend ...
Abstract. Knowledge based systems improve information interoperability, integration, and knowledge management. Consequently, there is envisioned a set of the associated business be...
In a unified knowledge representation data, information and knowledge are all represented in a single formalism as "items". Objects are item building operators. Items an...