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ASWC
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Scalable Distributed Ontology Reasoning Using DHT-Based Partitioning
Abstract. Ontology reasoning is an indispensable step to fully exploit the implicit semantics of Semantic Web data. The inherent distribution characteristic of the Semantic Web and...
Qiming Fang, Ying Zhao, Guangwen Yang, Weimin Zhen...
CADE
2006
Springer
14 years 9 months ago
A Resolution-Based Decision Procedure for SHOIQ
We present a resolution-based decision procedure for the description logic SHOIQ--the logic underlying the Semantic Web ontology language OWL-DL. Our procedure is goal-oriented, an...
Yevgeny Kazakov, Boris Motik
ICTAI
2007
IEEE
14 years 3 months ago
Harnessing Ontologies for Argument-Based Decision-Making in Breast Cancer
We introduce a novel Ontology-based Argumentation Framework (OAF) that links a logic-based argumentation formalism and description logic ontologies. We show how these two formalis...
Matt Williams, Anthony Hunter
WISE
2005
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
Scalable Instance Retrieval for the Semantic Web by Approximation
Abstract. Approximation has been identified as a potential way of reducing the complexity of logical reasoning. Here we explore approximation for speeding up instance retrieval in...
Holger Wache, Perry Groot, Heiner Stuckenschmidt
FOIS
2006
13 years 10 months ago
Approximation of Ontologies in CASL
In this paper we present methods to generate a Description Logic (DL) theory from a given First Order Logic (FOL) theory, such that each DL axiom is entailed by the given FOL theor...
Klaus Lüttich