Understanding the structure of knowledge communities, and particularly the organization of "epistemic communities", or groups of agents sharing common knowledge concerns...
Interoperability among systems using different term vocabularies requires mappings between them. Matching applications generate these mappings. When the matching process utilizes ...
Deborah L. McGuinness, Pavel Shvaiko, Fausto Giunc...
Background: In the current era of scientific research, efficient communication of information is paramount. As such, the nature of scholarly and scientific communication is changi...
J. Lynn Fink, Pablo Fernicola, Rahul Chandran, Sav...
Knowledge Acquisition through Semantic Annotation is vital to the evolution, growth and success of the Semantic Web. Both Semiautomatic and Manual Annotation are constricted by a ...
Brian Davis, Pradeep Varma, Siegfried Handschuh, L...
We define the semantics of logic programs with (abstract) constraint atoms in a way closely tied to default logic. Like default logic, formulas in rules are evaluated using the cl...