Formal ontology in information systems [[electronic resource] ] : proceedings of the Sixth International Conference (FOIS 2010) / / edited by Antony Galton and Riichiro Mizoguchi

• Pubblicazione: Amsterdam, : IOS Press, 2010
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (444 p.)
• Disciplina: 300.1
• Soggetto topico: Ontology
• Altri autori: GaltonAntony MizoguchiRiichiro
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Title page; Preface; Conference Organization; Contents; Invited Talks; Fundamentals; Quality and Quantity; Applications I; Ontology Building; Biomedical and Chemical Ontologies I; Products and Functions; Verification and Evaluation; Applications II; Biomedical and Chemical Ontologies II; Subject Index; Author Index
• Sommario/riassunto: Ontology began life in ancient times as a fundamental part of philosophical enquiry concerned with the analysis and categorisation of what exists. In recent years, the subject has taken a practical turn with the advent of complex computerised information systems which are reliant on robust and coherent representations of their subject matter. The systematisation and elaboration of such representations and their associated reasoning techniques constitute the modern discipline of formal ontology, which is now being applied to such diverse domains as artificial intelligence, computational linguis
• Titolo autorizzato: Formal ontology in information systems
• ISBN: 6612692839; 1-282-69283-6; 9786612692833; 1-60750-535-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910824070803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications ; ; v. 209.