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DLOG
2003
13 years 8 months ago
Description Logic Terminology
The purpose of this appendix is to introduce (in a compact manner) the syntax and semantics of the most prominent DLs occurring in this handbook. More information and explanations...
Franz Baader
AAAI
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Terminological Reasoning in SHIQ with Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams
We present a new algorithm for reasoning in the description logic SHIQ, which is the most prominent fragment of the Web Ontology Language OWL. The algorithm is based on ordered bi...
Sebastian Rudolph, Markus Krötzsch, Pascal Hi...
DLOG
2008
13 years 9 months ago
Paraconsistent Reasoning for Expressive and Tractable Description Logics
Abstract. Four-valued description logic has been proposed to reason with description logic based inconsistent knowledge bases, mainly ALC. This approach has a distinct advantage th...
Yue Ma, Pascal Hitzler, Zuoquan Lin
OTM
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Parallelizing Tableaux-Based Description Logic Reasoning
Practical scalability of Description Logic (DL) reasoning is an important premise for the adoption of OWL in a real-world setting. Many highly efficient optimizations for the DL ta...
Thorsten Liebig, Felix Müller
BMCBI
2007
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13 years 7 months ago
Spatial location and its relevance for terminological inferences in bio-ontologies
Background: An adequate and expressive ontological representation of biological organisms and their parts requires formal reasoning mechanisms for their relations of physical aggr...
Stefan Schulz, Kornél G. Markó, Udo ...