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ICCS
2005
Springer
15 years 3 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
ICWE
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Lifting XML Schema to OWL
The Semantic Web will allow software agents to understand and reason about data provided by Web applications. Unfortunately, formal ontologies, needed to express data semantics, ar...
Matthias Ferdinand, Christian Zirpins, David Trast...
WWW
2006
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Web ontology segmentation: analysis, classification and use
Ontologies are at the heart of the semantic web. They define the concepts and relationships that make global interoperability possible. However, as these ontologies grow in size t...
Julian Seidenberg, Alan L. Rector
DEXAW
2005
IEEE
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15 years 3 months ago
Expert-Based Ontology Construction: A Case-Study in Horticulture
Abstract— Experts are capable of performing complex tasks in their specific field of expertise. To do this, they use a vast amount of explicit and tacit domain knowledge. For v...
Nicole J. J. P. Koenderink, Jan L. Top, Lucas J. v...
AAAI
2006
14 years 11 months ago
Inconsistencies, Negations and Changes in Ontologies
Ontology management and maintenance are considered cornerstone issues in current Semantic Web applications in which semantic integration and ontological reasoning play a fundament...
Giorgos Flouris, Zhisheng Huang, Jeff Z. Pan, Dimi...