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AO
2006
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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
AO
2006
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Towards ontologies for formalizing modularization and communication in large software systems
Large software systems are modularized in order to improve manageability. The parts of the software system communicate in order to achieve the desired functionality. To better und...
Daniel Oberle, Steffen Lamparter, Stephan Grimm, D...
DSS
2008
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Evaluating ontology mapping techniques: An experiment in public safety information sharing
The public safety community in the United States consists of thousands of local, state, and federal agencies, each with its own information system. In the past few years, there ha...
Siddharth Kaza, Hsinchun Chen
DKE
2010
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Reusing ontologies and language components for ontology generation
Realizing the Semantic Web involves creating ontologies, a tedious and costly challenge. Reuse can reduce the cost of ontology engineering. Semantic Web ontologies can provide use...
Deryle W. Lonsdale, David W. Embley, Yihong Ding, ...
CORR
2010
Springer
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Rule-based Generation of Diff Evolution Mappings between Ontology Versions
Ontologies such as taxonomies, product catalogs or web directories are heavily used and hence evolve frequently to meet new requirements or to better reflect the current instance d...
Michael Hartung, Anika Gross, Erhard Rahm
BMCBI
2007
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Representing default knowledge in biomedical ontologies: application to the integration of anatomy and phenotype ontologies
Background: Current efforts within the biomedical ontology community focus on achieving interoperability between various biomedical ontologies that cover a range of diverse domain...
Robert Hoehndorf, Frank Loebe, Janet Kelso, Heinri...
BIB
2008
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Biomedical ontologies: a functional perspective
The information explosion in biology makes it difficult for researchers to stay abreast of current biomedical knowledge and to make sense of the massive amounts of online informat...
Daniel L. Rubin, Nigam Shah, Natalya Fridman Noy
AO
2007
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Ontology negotiation in heterogeneous multi-agent systems: The ANEMONE system
In open heterogeneous multi-agent systems, communication is hampered by lack of common ontologies. Ontologies may differ in naming conventions, granularity and scope. In such an en...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Robbert-Jan Beun, Frank Dig...
AO
2010
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Ontological realism: Methodology or misdirection?
In a series of papers over a period of several years Barry Smith and Werner Ceusters have offered a number of cogent criticisms of historical approaches to creating, maintaining, a...
Gary H. Merrill
AI
2010
Springer
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Logic-based ontology comparison and module extraction, with an application to DL-Lite
We develop a formal framework for comparing different versions of ontologies, and apply it to ontologies formulated in terms of DL-Lite, a family of `lightweight' description...
Roman Kontchakov, Frank Wolter, Michael Zakharyasc...