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FLAIRS
2008
14 years 2 months ago
Alignment of Heterogeneous Ontologies: A Practical Approach to Testing for Similarities and Discrepancies
Ontology alignment is regarded as one of the core tasks in many Web services. It is concerned with finding the correspondences between separate ontologies by identifying concepts ...
Neli P. Zlatareva, Maria Nisheva
DEXA
2006
Springer
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14 years 4 months ago
A Vector Space Model for Semantic Similarity Calculation and OWL Ontology Alignment
Ontology alignment (or matching) is the operation that takes two ontologies and produces a set of semantic correspondences (usually semantic similarities) between some elements of ...
Rubén Tous, Jaime Delgado
CISIS
2010
IEEE
14 years 5 months ago
iweightings: Enhancing Structure-based Ontology Alignment by Enriching Models with Importance Weighting
—Structural ontology matching methods analyze mainly two factors: entity labels and relationships among entities. We propose to additionally consider an importance and relevance ...
Alexandra Mazak, Bernhard Schandl, Monika Lanzenbe...
DILS
2004
Springer
14 years 5 months ago
On the Application of Formal Principles to Life Science Data: a Case Study in the Gene Ontology
Formal principles governing best practices in classification and definition have for too long been neglected in the construction of biomedical ontologies, in ways which have import...
Barry Smith, Jacob Köhler, Anand Kumar
WEBI
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Aligning Class Hierarchies with Grass-Roots Class Alignment
The performance of an ontology alignment technique largely depends on the amount of information that can be leveraged for the alignment task. On the Semantic Web, end-users may ex...
Baoshi Yan
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
A String Metric for Ontology Alignment
Ontologies are today a key part of every knowledge based system. They provide a source of shared and precisely defined terms, resulting in system interoperability by knowledge sha...
Giorgos Stoilos, Giorgos B. Stamou, Stefanos D. Ko...
SEMWEB
2005
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Bootstrapping Ontology Alignment Methods with APFEL
Abstract. Ontology alignment is a prerequisite in order to allow for interoperation between different ontologies and many alignment strategies have been proposed to facilitate the ...
Marc Ehrig, Steffen Staab, York Sure
ACOM
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
Combining Normal Communication with Ontology Alignment
Abstract. This paper considers the combination of agent communication and ontology alignment within a group of heterogeneous agents. The agents align their ontologies by constructi...
Jurriaan van Diggelen, Robbert-Jan Beun, Frank Dig...
IV
2006
IEEE
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14 years 6 months ago
AlViz - A Tool for Visual Ontology Alignment
We introduce a multiple-view tool called AlViz, which supports the alignment of ontologies visually. Ontologies play an important role for interoperability between organizations a...
Monika Lanzenberger, Jennifer Sampson
SEMWEB
2007
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
ASMOV Results for OAEI 2007
Numerous ontology alignment algorithms have appeared in the literature in recent years, but only a few make use of the semantics enclosed within the ontologies in order to improve ...
Yves R. Jean-Mary, Mansur R. Kabuka