Abstract. An ontology is a model of a domain of knowledge. The knowledge that is captured in an ontology can be used for providing interoperability, sharing of information and redu...
Abstract. Nowadays, ontology is applied as an integral part of many applications in several domains, especially in the world of law. The ontology based judicial support system is b...
Abstract. Due to the inherent difficulties associated with manual ontology building, knowledge acquisition and reuse are often seen as methods that can make this tedious process ea...
Elena Paslaru Bontas, David Schlangen, Thomas Schr...
Abstract. A mobile robot that interacts with its environment needs a machineunderstandable representation of objects and their usages. We present an ontology of objects, with gener...
Eric Wang, Yong Se Kim, Hak Soo Kim, Jin Hyun Son,...
RDF uses the RFC3066 standard for language tags for literals in natural languages. The revision RFC3066bis includes productive use of language, country and script codes. These form...
Ontologies play a key role in the realization of the Semantic Web. An ontology is used as an explicit specification of a shared conceptualization of a given domain. When such a dom...
Abstract. Recently, the database and AI research communities have paid increased attention to ontologies. The main motivating reason is that ontologies promise solutions for comple...
Today ontology languages present a syntax which looks not “natural” and are lacking of built-in primitives (i.e., modeling notions) domain experts are familiar with. In this pa...
We foresee that ontologies for interoperability are likely organized by a loosely linked network. In the case of digital libraries, the network is realized by a federation of ontol...
Jeroen Hoppenbrouwers, Manfred A. Jeusfeld, Hans W...
The research reported upon in this paper aims at reducing errors in both the requirements engineering and the system specification phase of software development, by means of system...