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EKAW
2000
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
A Formal Ontology of Properties
A common problem of ontologies is that their taxonomic structure is often poor and confusing. This is typically exemplified by the unrestrained use of subsumption to accomplish a v...
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
ICEIS
2009
IEEE
13 years 5 months ago
A Model-Based Tool for Conceptual Modeling and Domain Ontology Engineering in OntoUML
This paper presents a Model-Based graphical editor for supporting the creation of conceptual models and domain ontologies in a philosophically and cognitively well-founded modeling...
Alessander Botti Benevides, Giancarlo Guizzardi
TOG
2012
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11 years 10 months ago
CrossShade: shading concept sketches using cross-section curves
We facilitate the creation of 3D-looking shaded production drawings from concept sketches. The key to our approach is a class of commonly used construction curves known as cross-s...
Cloud Shao, Adrien Bousseau, Alla Sheffer, Karan S...
SYNTHESE
2011
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13 years 2 months ago
Saving the intuitions: polylithic reference
: My main aim in this paper is to clarify the concepts of referential success and of referential continuity that are so crucial to the scientific realism debate. I start by conside...
Ioannis Votsis
PERVASIVE
2007
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Ambient Information Systems: Evaluation in Two Paradigms
We take two paradigms for information systems development, functionalism and social relativism, and apply their assumptions to the evaluation of ambient information systems. Ambie...
Zachary Pousman, John T. Stasko