Theory and Applications of Ontology: Computer Applications

• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Άλλοι συγγραφείς: Poli, Roberto (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Healy, Michael (Επιμελητής έκδοσης), Kameas, Achilles (Επιμελητής έκδοσης)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2010.
• Θέματα: Philosophy.; Ontology.; Information Systems Applications (incl. Internet).

Ontology was once understood to be the philosophical inquiry into the structure of reality: the analysis and categorization of ‘what there is’. Recently, however, a field called ‘ontology’ has become part of the rapidly growing research industry in information technology. The two fields have more in...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• The Interplay Between Ontology as Categorial Analysis and Ontology as Technology
• Ontological Architectures
• Organization and Management of Large Categorical Systems
• The Information Flow Approach to Ontology-Based Semantic Alignment
• Ontological Evaluation and Validation
• Tools for Ontology Engineering and Management
• Ontological Tools: Requirements, Design Issues and Perspectives
• Using the Unified Foundational Ontology (UFO) as a Foundation for General Conceptual Modeling Languages
• Lightweight Ontologies
• WordNet
• Controlled English to Logic Translation
• Cyc
• Ontological Foundations of dolce
• General Formal Ontology (GFO): A Foundational Ontology for Conceptual Modelling
• Ontologies in Biology
• The Ontology of Medical Terminological Systems: Towards the Next Generation of Medical Ontologies
• Ontologies of Language and Language Processing
• Business Ontologies
• Ontologies for E-government
• An Ontology-Driven Approach and a Context Management Framework for Ubiquitous Computing Applications
• Category Theory as a Mathematics for Formalizing Ontologies
• Issues of Logic, Algebra and Topology in Ontology
• The Institutional Approach
• Ontology Engineering, Universal Algebra, and Category Theory.