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Record Nr.

UNINA9910781756703321

Titolo

Formal ontologies meet industry [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the fifth international workshop (FOMI 2011) / / edited by Pieter E. Vermaas and Victoria Dignum

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, : IOS Press, 2011

ISBN

6613289892

1-283-28989-X

9786613289896

1-60750-785-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (132 p.)

Collana

Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications, , 0922-6389 ; ; v. 229

Altri autori (Persone)

VermaasPieter E

DignumVirginia

Disciplina

500

Soggetti

Semantic networks (Information theory)

Ontologies (Information retrieval)

Information modeling

Business networks

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Philosophical foundations -- pt. 2. Methodological approaches -- pt. 3. Data integration.

Sommario/riassunto

Knowledge modeling and the semantic dimension of information plays an increasingly central role in the network economy today. Theoretical research and actual implementations bring up unexpected problems and issues and there is, moreover, an increasing need for solid theoretical foundations for practical applications of ontologies, based on philosophy, linguistics, artificial intelligence and logic. The fifth International workshop Formal Ontology Meets Industry (FOMI 2011), held in Delft, the Netherlands in July 2011, brings together researchers and practitioners involved in this field, withou