Abstract. OWL DL, a new W3C ontology language recommendation, is based on the expressive description logic SHOIN. Although the ontology consistency problem for SHOIN is known to be...
Abstract. The resource calculus is an extension of the λ-calculus allowing to model resource consumption. Namely, the argument of a function comes as a finite multiset of resourc...
Abstract—Business modeling for service engineering aims at flexible transformation of business logic into software code. The ISE framework is an interdisciplinary approach which...
Enabling the Semantic Web requires solving the semantic heterogeneity problem, for which ontology matching methods have been proposed. These methods rely on similarity measures tha...
After brie y reviewing the basic notions and terminology of active rules and relating them to production rules and deductive rules, respectively, we survey a number of formal appro...