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KR
2010
Springer
14 years 11 days ago
2010
Springer
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...
ASWC
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
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...
CBMS
2009
IEEE
14 years 2 months ago
2009
IEEE
Automated medical diagnosis systems based on knowledge-oriented descriptions have gained momentum with the emergence of Semantic Descriptions. However, soundness and efficiency of...
DLOG
1996
13 years 9 months ago
1996
To ensure the re-use of domain ontologies the usual approach relies on a pivot language, e.g., Kif, intoandfromwhich the domainontologyis translated. This requires several distinc...
WISE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
2005
Springer
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...