Abstract. Hybrid knowledge bases (HKB’s) [11] were developed to provide formal models for the mediation of data and knowledge bases [14,15]. They are based on Generalized Annotat...
This paper introduces a new recursion principle for inductive data modulo -equivalence of bound names. It makes use of Oderskystyle local names when recursing over bound names. It...
Abstract. To make ABox reasoning scalable for large ABoxes in description logic (DL) knowledge bases, we develop a method for partitioning the ABox so that specific kinds of reaso...
During the life cycle of an XML application, both schemas and queries may change from one version to another. Schema evolutions may affect query results and potentially the validi...
In this paper1 we introduce eXtensible MetaGrammar, a system that facilitates the development of tree based grammars. This system includes both (1) a formal language adapted to th...