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TABLEAUX
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Description Logics in Ontology Applications
Abstract. Description Logics (DLs) are a family of logic based knowledge representation formalisms. Although they have a range of applications (e.g., configuration and information...
Ian Horrocks
AIMSA
2004
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Adoption of the Classical Theory of Definition to Ontology Modeling
Ontology modeling requires modeling languages expressive enough to represent various definition types. A definition type which seems to be of particular significance is that provid...
Patryk Burek
EON
2007
14 years 11 months ago
A Panoramic Approach to Integrated Evaluation of Ontologies in the Semantic Web
As the sheer volume of new knowledge increases, there is a need to find effective ways to convey and correlate emerging knowledge in machine-readable form. The success of the Seman...
Sourish Dasgupta, Deendayal Dinakarpandian, Yugyun...
FOIS
2006
14 years 11 months ago
What is a Biological Function?
This paper examines the concepts biological function (BF) and functioning as they are used in recent work on formal ontology and its applications in the biomedical domain. My purpo...
Patricia Diaz-Herrera
ECAI
2010
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Tractable Reasoning with DL-Programs over Datalog-rewritable Description Logics
Abstract. The deployment of KR formalisms to the Web has created the need for formalisms that combine heterogeneous knowledge bases. Nonmonotonic dl-programs provide a loose integr...
Stijn Heymans, Thomas Eiter, Guohui Xiao