Abstract. This paper studies a technique for mapping ALCI knowledge bases into ALC. Worst-case optimal tableau-based procedures for the satisfiability/consistency problem w.r.t. g...
Distributed Description Logics (DDLs) is a KR formalism that enables reasoning with multiple ontologies interconnected by directional semantic mapping (bridge rules). DDLs capture ...
Abstract. In this work we propose an alternative approach to inference in DLLite, based on a reduction to reasoning in an extension of function-free Horn Logic (EHL). We develop a ...
Abstract. In the paper we propose a method of structuring a knowledge base into hierarchically related contexts and present how this arrangement influences the structure of TBox a...
Krzysztof Goczyla, Wojciech Waloszek, Aleksander W...
Least Common Subsumers in Description Logics have shown their usefulness for discovering commonalities among all concepts of a collection. Several applications are nevertheless foc...
Simona Colucci, Eugenio Di Sciascio, Francesco M. ...