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FUIN
2008
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15 years 1 months ago
On the Relationship between Description Logic-based and F-Logic-based Ontologies
Many popular ontology languages are based on (subsets of) first-order predicate logic, with classes represented by unary predicates and properties by binary predicates. Specificall...
Jos de Bruijn, Stijn Heymans
116
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PSSS
2003
15 years 3 months ago
DLDB: Extending Relational Databases to Support Semantic Web Queries
Abstract: We present DLDB, a knowledge base system that extends a relational database management system with additional capabilities for DAML+OIL inference. We discuss a number of ...
Zhengxiang Pan, Jeff Heflin
135
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AUSAI
2006
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
ALE Defeasible Description Logic
One of Semantic Web strengths is the ability to address incomplete knowledge. However, at present, it cannot handle incomplete knowledge directly. Also, it cannot handle non-monoto...
Pakornpong Pothipruk, Guido Governatori
ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Applications of Description Logics: State of the Art and Research Challenges
Abstract. Description Logics (DLs) are a family of class based knowledge representation formalisms characterised by the use of various constructors to build complex classes from si...
Ian Horrocks
KCAP
2003
ACM
15 years 7 months ago
Modularisation of domain ontologies implemented in description logics and related formalisms including OWL
Modularity is a key requirement for large ontologies in order to achieve re-use, maintainability, and evolution. Mechanisms for ‘normalisation’ to achieve analogous aims are s...
Alan L. Rector