Abstract. Despite of their advertisement as task independent representations, the reuse of ontologies in different contexts is difficult. An explanation for this is that when devel...
This paper is a critical analysis of the use of ontology as an instrument to specify the semantics of a document. The paper argue that not only is a logic of the type used in ontol...
The paper addresses the problem of reasoning with multiple ontologies interrelated with semantic mappings. This problem is becoming more and more relevant due to the necessity of b...
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...
Semantic Web is regarded as the next generation of the World Wide Web. It provides not only the structure of the web but also meaningful semantics for the information presented. T...
Yue Tang, Jin Song Dong, Jing Sun, Brendan P. Maho...