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WS
2008
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Managing uncertainty and vagueness in description logics for the Semantic Web
Ontologies play a crucial role in the development of the Semantic Web as a means for defining shared terms in web resources. They are formulated in web ontology languages, which a...
Thomas Lukasiewicz, Umberto Straccia
CADE
2007
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Conservative Extensions in the Lightweight Description Logic EL
We bring together two recent trends in description logic (DL): lightweight DLs in which the subsumption problem is tractable and conservative extensions as a central tool for forma...
Carsten Lutz, Frank Wolter
IADIS
2004
14 years 11 months ago
OWL DL: description logic's syntactic variant for the semantic web
OWL DL, being established by W3C, is a Knowledge Representation Markup Language for the Semantic Web. OWL DL is a new synthesis of research on KRML for the Semantic Web, which nee...
Wei Ming Zhang, Jun-feng Song
DLOG
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Reasoning About Typicality in ALC and EL
In this work we summarize our recent results on extending Description Logics for reasoning about prototypical properties and inheritance with exceptions. First, we focus our attent...
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Nicola Olivetti...
GPC
2010
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Distributed Island-Based Query Answering for Expressive Ontologies
Scalability of reasoning systems is one of the main criteria which will determine the success of Semantic Web systems in the future. The focus of recent work is either on (a) expre...
Sebastian Wandelt, Ralf Möller