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2006
ACM
16 years 6 months ago
Position paper: ontology construction from online ontologies
One of the main hurdles towards a wide endorsement of ontologies is the high cost of constructing them. Reuse of existing ontologies offers a much cheaper alternative than buildin...
Harith Alani
ADBIS
2006
Springer
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16 years 14 hour ago
X-Warehousing: An XML-Based Approach for Warehousing Complex Data
XML is suitable for structuring complex data coming from different sources and supported by heterogeneous formats. It allows a flexible formalism capable to represent and store d...
Omar Boussaid, Riadh Ben Messaoud, Rémy Cho...
DEXAW
2002
IEEE
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15 years 11 months ago
Using Preference Order in Ontologies
The latest ontology languages can be translated into a description logic (DL), thus providing them with a formal semantics and associated reasoning procedures. We introduce the or...
Stijn Heymans, Dirk Vermeir
EKAW
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
Generating and Integrating Evidence for Ontology Mappings
For more than a decade, ontologies have been proposed as a means to enable sharing and reuse of knowledge. While originally relatively narrow information landscapes have been in mi...
Ludger van Elst, Malte Kiesel
REFSQ
2009
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
Composing Models for Detecting Inconsistencies: A Requirements Engineering Perspective
Abstract. [Context and motivation] Ever-growing systems’ complexity and novel requirements engineering approaches such as reuse or globalization imply that requirements are produ...
Gilles Perrouin, Erwan Brottier, Benoit Baudry, Yv...