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RWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 6 months ago
Reasoning and Explanation in EL and in Expressive Description Logics
Description Logics (DLs) are the formalism underlying the standard web ontology language OWL 2. DLs have formal semantics which are the basis for powerful reasoning services. In th...
Anni-Yasmin Turhan
WISE
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Formal Ontology Reasoning with Individual Optimization: A Realization of the Semantic Web
Abstract. Answering a query over a group of RDF data pages is a trivial process. However, in the Semantic Web, there is a need for ontology technology. Consequently, OWL, a family ...
Pakornpong Pothipruk, Guido Governatori
AI
2008
Springer
13 years 7 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
KCAP
2003
ACM
14 years 25 days ago
Modularisation of domain ontologies implemented in description logics and related formalisms including OWL
Modularity is a key requirement for large ontologies in order to achieve re-use, maintainability, and evolution. Mechanisms for ‘normalisation’ to achieve analogous aims are s...
Alan L. Rector
JAPLL
2010
141views more  JAPLL 2010»
13 years 6 months ago
Algebraic tableau reasoning for the description logic SHOQ
Semantic web applications based on the web ontology language (OWL) often require the use of numbers in class descriptions for expressing cardinality restrictions on properties or ...
Jocelyne Faddoul, Volker Haarslev