Knowledge engineering has developed fine tools for maintaining the integrity of knowledge bases. These tools may be applied to the maintenance of conventional programs particularly...
In this paper, we propose a family of operators for merging stratified knowledge bases under integrity constraints. The operators are defined in a model-theoretic way. Our merging...
The database community is on a constant quest for better integration of data management and knowledge management. Recently, with the increasing use of ontology in various applicat...
Current approaches to Business Process Management (BPM) and Operational Business Intelligence (BI) integration have been very limited and simply reduced to the problem of technica...
Wedescribe a knowledgeengineeringapproachby which conceptualknowledgeis extractedfroman informal,semanticallyweakmedicalthesaurus(UMLS)and automatically convertedinto a formallyso...