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KR
2010
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Query and Predicate Emptiness in Description Logics
Ontologies can be used to provide an enriched vocabulary for the formulation of queries over instance data. We identify query emptiness and predicate emptiness as two central reas...
Franz Baader, Meghyn Bienvenu, Carsten Lutz, Frank...
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ECAI
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
Semantic Modularity and Module Extraction in Description Logics
Abstract. The aim of this paper is to study semantic notions of modularity in description logic (DL) terminologies and reasoning problems that are relevant for modularity. We defin...
Boris Konev, Carsten Lutz, Dirk Walther, Frank Wol...
RR
2009
Springer
15 years 4 months ago
Paraconsistent Reasoning for OWL 2
Abstract. A four-valued description logic has been proposed to reason with description logic based inconsistent knowledge bases. This approach has a distinct advantage that it can ...
Yue Ma, Pascal Hitzler
JAPLL
2010
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14 years 8 months ago
Tractable query answering and rewriting under description logic constraints
Answering queries over an incomplete database w.r.t. a set of constraints is an important computational task with applications in fields as diverse as information integration and ...
Héctor Pérez-Urbina, Boris Motik, Ia...
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DLOG
2009
14 years 7 months ago
Model-Based Most Specific Concepts in Some Inexpressive Description Logics
Abstract. Model-based most specific concepts are a non-standard reasoning service in Description Logics. They have turned out to be useful in knowledge base completion for ontologi...
Felix Distel