In 1995, I nished my Ph.D. project which was focused on the selection of adequate Knowledge-Representation Systems (KRSs) for research applications. When I started working at the ...
Ford Motor Company's Direct Labor Management System (DLMS) utilizes knowledgerepresentation schemebased on the KL-ONEfamily of languages to represent the world of automobile ...
To ensure the re-use of domain ontologies the usual approach relies on a pivot language, e.g., Kif, intoandfromwhich the domainontologyis translated. This requires several distinc...
: The main thesis of this paper is that in order to use Description Logics in practical applications, a seamless integration with object-oriented system development methodologies m...
Our project aims at the automatic generation of multilingual text for product maintenance and documentation from a structured knowledge representation. The language independent re...
Designing a DL system poses the problem of the trade-o between power of expression and complexity. In spite of their rich expressive capacity, the or and not constructors are usua...