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SEMWEB
2010
Springer
13 years 5 months ago
Justification Oriented Proofs in OWL
Abstract. Justifications -- that is, minimal entailing subsets of an ontology -- are currently the dominant form of explanation provided by ontology engineering environments, espec...
Matthew Horridge, Bijan Parsia, Ulrike Sattler
DSOM
2006
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Ontology-Based Policy Refinement Using SWRL Rules for Management Information Definitions in OWL
Abstract. The goal of ontology-based management is to improve the manageability of network resources through the application of formal ontologies. Prior research work has studied t...
Antonio Guerrero, Víctor A. Villagrá...
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Strategies for Ontology Negotiation: Finding the Right Level of Generality
In heterogeneous multi agent systems, communication is hampered by the lack of shared ontologies. Ontology negotiation is a technique that enables pairs of agents to overcome thes...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Edwin D. de Jong, Marco A. ...
ESWS
2011
Springer
12 years 11 months ago
The Use of Foundational Ontologies in Ontology Development: An Empirical Assessment
There is an assumption that ontology developers will use a top-down approach by using a foundational ontology, because it purportedly speeds up ontology development and improves qu...
C. Maria Keet
ASWC
2009
Springer
14 years 2 months ago
What Makes a Good Ontology? A Case-Study in Fine-Grained Knowledge Reuse
Understanding which ontology characteristics can predict a “good” quality ontology, is a core and ongoing task in the Semantic Web. In this paper, we provide our findings on wh...
Miriam Fernández, Chwhynny Overbeeke, Marta...