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KRDB
2003
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13 years 11 months ago
Optimizing Query Answering in Description Logics using Disjunctive Deductive Databases
Motivated by the possibilities of applying deductive database technology for efficient query answering in description logics, we present a translation operator µ that transforms...
Boris Motik, Raphael Volz
IANDC
2008
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Deciding expressive description logics in the framework of resolution
We present a decision procedure for the description logic SHIQ based on the basic superposition calculus, and show that it runs in exponential time for unary coding of numbers. To...
Ullrich Hustadt, Boris Motik, Ulrike Sattler
DLOG
2011
13 years 1 months ago
Two-Dimensional Description Logics of Context
We introduce an extension of Description Logics (DLs) for representing and reasoning about contextualized knowledge. Our formalism is inspired by McCarthy’s theory of formalizing...
Szymon Klarman, Víctor Gutiérrez-Bas...
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Expressive probabilistic description logics
The work in this paper is directed towards sophisticated formalisms for reasoning under probabilistic uncertainty in ontologies in the Semantic Web. Ontologies play a central role...
Thomas Lukasiewicz
DLOG
2009
13 years 7 months ago
Model-Based Most Specific Concepts in Some Inexpressive Description Logics
Abstract. Model-based most specific concepts are a non-standard reasoning service in Description Logics. They have turned out to be useful in knowledge base completion for ontologi...
Felix Distel