We present an ontology of objects, functions, and generic shape representation that supports form-function reasoning. By reasoning from the mechanical and other functions of object...
A computationally relevant theory of lexical semantics must take into consideration both the form and the content of three different static knowledge sources -- the lexicon, the o...
The definition of new concepts or roles for which extensional knowledge become available can turn out to be necessary to make a DL ontology evolve. In this paper we reformulate thi...
Previous research on children's categorizations has suggested that children use perceptual and conceptual knowledge to generalize object names. Especially, the relation betwee...
The goal of the GovStat Project is to create an integrated model that facilitates access and use of U.S. government statistical information. The vocabulary support team within the...
Maria Cristina Pattuelli, Stephanie W. Haas, Ron T...