daml+oil is a new description logic developed for use within the DAML project and as a submission to the upcoming W3C semantic web ontology working group. It is closely based on t...
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...
Abstract. Ontologies undergo changes for reasons such as changes in knowledge, meeting varying application requirements. Thus, for different versions of a considered ontology, it i...
In this paper we present a fuzzy version of SHOIN(D), the corresponding Description Logic of the ontology description language OWL DL. We show that the representation and reasonin...
Abstract. Ontology reasoning is an indispensable step to fully exploit the implicit semantics of Semantic Web data. The inherent distribution characteristic of the Semantic Web and...