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DLOG
2007
13 years 10 months ago
Integrated Distributed Description Logics
In the context of the Semantic Web or semantic peer to peer systems, many ontologies may exist and be developed independently. Ontology alignments help integrating, mediating or re...
Antoine Zimmermann
AI
2010
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
Logic-based ontology comparison and module extraction, with an application to DL-Lite
We develop a formal framework for comparing different versions of ontologies, and apply it to ontologies formulated in terms of DL-Lite, a family of `lightweight' description...
Roman Kontchakov, Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyasc...
KCAP
2003
ACM
14 years 24 days ago
Modularisation of domain ontologies implemented in description logics and related formalisms including OWL
Modularity is a key requirement for large ontologies in order to achieve re-use, maintainability, and evolution. Mechanisms for ‘normalisation’ to achieve analogous aims are s...
Alan L. Rector
CADE
2007
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
Optimized Reasoning in Description Logics Using Hypertableaux
We present a novel reasoning calculus for Description Logics (DLs)--knowledge representation formalisms with applications in areas such as the Semantic Web. In order to reduce the ...
Boris Motik, Rob Shearer, Ian Horrocks
IADIS
2004
13 years 9 months ago
OWL DL: description logic's syntactic variant for the semantic web
OWL DL, being established by W3C, is a Knowledge Representation Markup Language for the Semantic Web. OWL DL is a new synthesis of research on KRML for the Semantic Web, which nee...
Wei Ming Zhang, Jun-feng Song