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2005
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A multi-layered ontology for comparing relationship semantics in conceptual models of databases
Relationships are an integral part of the design of a database. Comparing and integrating relationships from heterogeneous databases requires that the relationships be mapped to ea...
Sandeep Purao, Veda C. Storey
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2005
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Applied ontology issues
Douglas B. Lenat
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2005
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Domain modelling and NLP: Formal ontologies? Lexica? Or a bit of both?
There are a number of genuinely open questions concerning the use of domain models in nlp. It would be great if contributors to Applied Ontology could help addressing them rather ...
Massimo Poesio
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2005
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Modes of concept definition and varieties of vagueness
The paper considers the problem of defining concepts within formal ontologies. A number of distinct modes of definition are identified, which represent alternative viewpoints on t...
Brandon Bennett