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CADE
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Optimized Reasoning in Description Logics Using Hypertableaux
We present a novel reasoning calculus for Description Logics (DLs)--knowledge representation formalisms with applications in areas such as the Semantic Web. In order to reduce the ...
Boris Motik, Rob Shearer, Ian Horrocks
AIME
2007
Springer
14 years 12 days ago
Replacing SEP-Triplets in SNOMED CT Using Tractable Description Logic Operators
Reification of parthood relations according to the SEP-triplet encoding pattern has been employed in the clinical terminology SNOMED CT to simulate transitivity of the part-of rel...
Boontawee Suntisrivaraporn, Franz Baader, Stefan S...
CADE
2001
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Exploiting Pseudo Models for TBox and ABox Reasoning in Expressive Description Logics
This paper investigates optimization techniques and data structures exploiting the use of so-called pseudo models. These techniques are applied to speed up TBox and ABox reasoning ...
Anni-Yasmin Turhan, Ralf Möller, Volker Haars...
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Pronto: A Non-monotonic Probabilistic Description Logic Reasoner
Abstract. The demonstration presents Pronto - a prototype of a nonmonotonic probabilistic reasoner for very expressive Description Logics. Pronto is built on top of the OWL DL reas...
Pavel Klinov
CADE
2000
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Reasoning with Individuals for the Description Logic SHIQ
Abstract. While there has been a great deal of work on the development of reasoning algorithms for expressive description logics, in most cases only Tbox reasoning is considered. I...
Ian Horrocks, Ulrike Sattler, Stephan Tobies