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ER
2006
Springer
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13 years 11 months ago
Combining Declarative and Procedural Knowledge to Automate and Represent Ontology Mapping
Ontologies on the Semantic Web are by nature decentralized. From the body of ontology mapping approaches, we can draw a conclusion that an effective approach to automate ontology m...
Li Xu, David W. Embley, Yihong Ding
DKE
2010
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13 years 7 months ago
Combining ontological profiles with context in information retrieval
An ontology is a formal conceptualization of a domain, specifying the concepts of the domain and the relations between them. It is however not a straight forward task to use this ...
Geir Solskinnsbakk, Jon Atle Gulla
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
A Model Theoretic Semantics for Ontology Versioning
Abstract. We show that the Semantic Web needs a formal semantics for the various kinds of links between ontologies and other documents. We provide a model theoretic semantics that ...
Jeff Heflin, Zhengxiang Pan
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
OBO and OWL: Leveraging Semantic Web Technologies for the Life Sciences
OBO is an ontology language that has often been used for modeling ontologies in the life sciences. Its definition is relatively informal, so, in this paper, we provide a clear spe...
Christine Golbreich, Matthew Horridge, Ian Horrock...
EKAW
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
On the Influence of Description Logics Ontologies on Conceptual Similarity
Similarity measures play a key role in the Semantic Web perspective. Indeed, most of the ontology related operations such as ontology learning, ontology alignment, ontology ranking...
Claudia d'Amato, Steffen Staab, Nicola Fanizzi