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Ontology and the Semantic Web / Robert M. Colomb

Author
Colomb, Robert M., 1942-
Published
Amsterdam ; Washington, DC : IOS Press, [2007]
Copyright Date
©2007
Physical Description
1 online resource (xii, 258 pages) : illustrations
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Contents
Title page; Contents; List of Figures and Tables; Introduction: The Dream of Interoperability; Institutional Facts: Making Sense of What Is Going On; Semantic Heterogeneity; Some Examples; Complex Objects; Subclasses and Subproperties; Formal Upper Ontologies; Quality; Uses of Ontology; Representations of Ontologies: RDFS; Web Ontology Language OWL; Advanced Issues; Predicates; Topic Maps; Using an Ontology: The Ontology Server; Bibliography; Appendix A -- SIC; Appendix B -- Airline Ontology in RDF; Appendix C -- Explanation of Some Technical Concepts; Appendix D -- Conceptual Modeling Languages. and Appendix E -- Logical Integrity ConstraintsSolutions to Exercises; Subject Index.
Summary
Covers developments from philosophy, artificial intelligence and information systems to formulate a collection of functional requirements for ontology development. This book looks at several ontology representation languages to show how they support the functional requirements, what deficiencies there are, and how they relate to each other.
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9781429492218 (electronic bk.)
142949221X (electronic bk.)
9781607502340
1607502348
9781433708718 (electronic bk.)
143370871X (electronic bk.)
9781586037291 (hd. bd.)
1586037293 (hd. bd.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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