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2008
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13 years 11 months ago
On the Relationship between Description Logic-based and F-Logic-based Ontologies
Many popular ontology languages are based on (subsets of) first-order predicate logic, with classes represented by unary predicates and properties by binary predicates. Specificall...
Jos de Bruijn, Stijn Heymans
APWEB
2011
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
A Tableau Algorithm for Paraconsistent and Nonmonotonic Reasoning in Description Logic-Based System
This paper proposes a paraconsistent and nonmonotonic extension of description logic by planting a nonmonotonic mechanism called minimal inconsistency in paradoxical description lo...
Xiaowang Zhang, Zuoquan Lin, Kewen Wang
KCAP
2003
ACM
14 years 4 months 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
KRMED
2008
14 years 8 days ago
Debugging SNOMED CT Using Axiom Pinpointing in the Description Logic EL+
Snomed ct is a large-scale medical ontology, which is developed using a variant of the inexpressive Description Logic EL. Description Logic reasoning can not only be used to compu...
Franz Baader, Boontawee Suntisrivaraporn
KR
2010
Springer
14 years 3 months ago
Decomposing Description Logic Ontologies
Recent years have seen the advent of large and complex ontologies, most notably in the medical domain. As a consequence, structuring mechanisms for ontologies are nowadays viewed ...
Boris Konev, Carsten Lutz, Denis Ponomaryov, Frank...