In this paper we present a Linguistic Meta-Model (LMM) allowing a semiotic-cognitive representation of knowledge. LMM is freely available and integrates the schemata of linguistic...
Abstract. Taking for granted an ontological standpoint independent of any empirical or epistemological perspective, philosophical theories of properties are actually quite rarely a...
Abstract. We demonstrate the manner in which high-level design requirements, e.g., as they correspond to the commonsensical conceptualisation of expert designers, may be formally s...
Different kinds of agents in a multi-agent system have different knowledge structure, which results in difficulties of interaction and coordination among agents. At present, ontol...
Debugging inconsistent OWL ontologies is a timeconsuming task. Debugging services included in existing ontology engineering tools are still far from providing adequate support to ...