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DLOG
2010
15 years 4 months ago
Structure Preserving TBox Repair using Defaults
Unsatisfiable concepts are a major cause for inconsistencies in Description Logics knowledge bases. Popular methods for repairing such concepts aim to remove or rewrite axioms to r...
Thomas Scharrenbach, Rolf Grütter, Bettina Wa...
ACL
1993
15 years 7 months ago
On the Decidability of Functional Uncertainty
We show that feature logic extended by functional uncertainty is decidable, even if one admits cyclic descriptions. We present an algorithm, which solves feature descriptions cont...
Rolf Backofen
GEOS
2007
Springer
16 years 17 days ago
Algorithm, Implementation and Application of the SIM-DL Similarity Server
Abstract. Semantic similarity measurement gained attention as a methodology for ontology-based information retrieval within GIScience over the last years. Several theories explain ...
Krzysztof Janowicz, Carsten Keßler, Mirco Sc...
CAISE
2007
Springer
16 years 18 days ago
Modal Aspects of Object Types and Part-Whole Relations and the de re/de dicto Distinction
In a series of publications, we have proposed a foundational system of ontological categories which has been used to evaluate and improve the quality of conceptual modeling languag...
Giancarlo Guizzardi
SEMWEB
2004
Springer
15 years 11 months ago
A Model Theoretic Semantics for Ontology Versioning
Abstract. We show that the Semantic Web needs a formal semantics for the various kinds of links between ontologies and other documents. We provide a model theoretic semantics that ...
Jeff Heflin, Zhengxiang Pan