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FOIS
2006
13 years 8 months ago
A Reusable Ontology for Fluents in OWL
A critical problem for practical KR is dealing with relationships that change over time. This problem is compounded by representation languages such as OWL that are biased towards ...
Christopher A. Welty, Richard Fikes
CADE
2006
Springer
14 years 7 months ago
CEL - A Polynomial-Time Reasoner for Life Science Ontologies
CEL (Classifier for EL) is a reasoner for the small description logic EL+ which can be used to compute the subsumption hierarchy induced by EL+ ontologies. The most distinguishing ...
Franz Baader, Carsten Lutz, Boontawee Suntisrivara...
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 ...
SEMWEB
2009
Springer
13 years 12 months ago
A Decomposition-Based Approach to Optimizing Conjunctive Query Answering in OWL DL
Scalable query answering over Description Logic (DL) based ontologies plays an important role for the success of the Semantic Web. Towards tackling the scalability problem, we prop...
Jianfeng Du, Guilin Qi, Jeff Z. Pan, Yi-Dong Shen
AO
2006
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13 years 7 months ago
Formal ontology meets industry
in ontology is quite abstract and often based on toy-examples to the point that the gap between the work of theoreticians and the needs of real applications is too wide to be cross...
Stefano Borgo, Matteo Cristani, Roberta Cuel