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2006
ACM
14 years 9 months ago
Position paper: ontology construction from online ontologies
One of the main hurdles towards a wide endorsement of ontologies is the high cost of constructing them. Reuse of existing ontologies offers a much cheaper alternative than buildin...
Harith Alani
ADBIS
2006
Springer
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14 years 2 months ago
X-Warehousing: An XML-Based Approach for Warehousing Complex Data
XML is suitable for structuring complex data coming from different sources and supported by heterogeneous formats. It allows a flexible formalism capable to represent and store d...
Omar Boussaid, Riadh Ben Messaoud, Rémy Cho...
DEXAW
2002
IEEE
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14 years 1 months ago
Using Preference Order in Ontologies
The latest ontology languages can be translated into a description logic (DL), thus providing them with a formal semantics and associated reasoning procedures. We introduce the or...
Stijn Heymans, Dirk Vermeir
EKAW
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Generating and Integrating Evidence for Ontology Mappings
For more than a decade, ontologies have been proposed as a means to enable sharing and reuse of knowledge. While originally relatively narrow information landscapes have been in mi...
Ludger van Elst, Malte Kiesel
REFSQ
2009
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Composing Models for Detecting Inconsistencies: A Requirements Engineering Perspective
Abstract. [Context and motivation] Ever-growing systems’ complexity and novel requirements engineering approaches such as reuse or globalization imply that requirements are produ...
Gilles Perrouin, Erwan Brottier, Benoit Baudry, Yv...