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CLIMA
2004
15 years 8 months ago
Contextual Taxonomies
Abstract. We provide a formal characterization of a notion of contextual taxonomy, that is to say, a taxonomy holding only with respect to a specific context. To this aim, a new pr...
Davide Grossi, Frank Dignum, John-Jules Ch. Meyer
DLOG
2011
14 years 10 months ago
A Technique for Handling the Right Hand Side of Complex RIAs
This paper examines a new technique based on tableau, that allows one to introduce composition of roles from the right hand side of complex role inclusion axioms (RIAs). Our motiva...
Milenko Mosurovic, Nenad Krdzavac
DLOG
2011
14 years 10 months ago
Practical Epistemic Entailment Checking in SROIQ
In this paper, we present a reasoner capable of epistemic inferences in SROIQ knowledge bases. We first identify some counter intuitive effects of imposing the traditional semant...
Anees Mehdi, Sebastian Rudolph
DALT
2005
Springer
16 years 3 days ago
Agent-Oriented Programming with Underlying Ontological Reasoning
Developing applications that make effective use of machine-readable knowledge sources as promised by the Semantic Web vision is attracting much of current research interest; this v...
Álvaro F. Moreira, Renata Vieira, Rafael H....
DLOG
2008
15 years 9 months ago
Taming the Infinite Chase: Query Answering under Expressive Relational Constraints
Answering queries posed over knowledge bases is a central problem in knowledge representation and database theory. In databases, query containment is one of the important query op...
Andrea Calì, Georg Gottlob, Michael Kifer