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CADE
2007
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
SRASS - A Semantic Relevance Axiom Selection System
This paper describes the design, implementation, and testing of a system for selecting necessary axioms from a large set also containing superfluous axioms, to obtain a proof of a...
Geoff Sutcliffe, Yury Puzis
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CADE
2005
Springer
16 years 4 months ago
The OWL Instance Store: System Description
Abstract. We describe the instance store, a system for reasoning about individuals (i.e., instances of classes) in OWL ontologies. By using a hybrid reasoner/database architecture,...
Sean Bechhofer, Ian Horrocks, Daniele Turi
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CL
2000
Springer
15 years 8 months ago
A Semantic Approach for Schema Evolution and Versioning in Object-Oriented Databases
Abstract. In this paper a semantic approach for the specification and the management of databases with evolving schemata is introduced. It is shown how a general object-oriented m...
Enrico Franconi, Fabio Grandi, Federica Mandreoli
DLOG
2007
15 years 6 months ago
Modularity in DL-Lite
We develop a formal framework for modular ontologies by analysing four notions of conservative extensions and their applications in refining, re-using, merging, and segmenting ont...
Roman Kontchakov, Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyasc...
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FAC
2007
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15 years 3 months ago
On assertion-based encapsulation for object invariants and simulations
In object-oriented programming, reentrant method invocations and shared references make it difficult to achieve adequate encapsulation for sound modular reasoning. This tutorial p...
David A. Naumann