Component Based Development aims at constructing software through the inter-relationship between pre-existing components. However, these components should be bound to a specific a...
This article describes an ontological model of norms. The basic assumption is that a substantial part of a legal system is grounded on the concept of agency. Since a legal system a...
When developing semantic applications, the construction of ontologies is a crucial part. We are developing a semiautomatic ontology construction approach, OntoCase, relying on ont...
The performance of an ontology alignment technique largely depends on the amount of information that can be leveraged for the alignment task. On the Semantic Web, end-users may ex...
Abstract. In this paper, we propose a general and abstract formal setting for argumentative dialogue protocols. We identify a minimal set of basic parameters that characterize dial...