The paper argues for the use of general and intuitive knowledge representation languages (and simpler notational variants, e.g. subsets of natural languages) for indexing the cont...
Information Systems (IS) have a major impact on human activities. They are not only "objects or products" because they directly concern our access to knowledge, our possi...
An important issue for the Semantic Web is how to combine open-world ontology languages with closed-world (non-monotonic) rule paradigms. Several proposals for hybrid languages all...
Abstract--Worldwide health scientists are producing, accessing, analyzing, integrating, and storing massive amounts of digital medical data daily, through observation, experimentat...
Jingshan Huang, Dejing Dou, Lei He, Pat Hayes, Jia...
In previous work, we have defined conceptual foundations that can be beneficially used in context modeling. These conceptual foundations include the separation of entity and conte...