Applied ontology : an introduction / [edited by] Katherine Munn, Barry Smith.

Ontology is the philosophical discipline which aims to understand how things in the world are divided into categories and how these categories are related together. This is exactly what information scientists aim for in creating structured, automated representations, called 'ontologies, '...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors:	Munn, Katherine (Editor), Smith, Barry, 1952- (Editor)
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Frankfurt : Piscataway, NJ : Ontos Verlag ; [Distributed in] North and South America by Transaction Books, ©2008.
Series:	Metaphysical research ; Bd. 9.
Subjects:	Ontology. Bioinformatics. Ontologies (Information retrieval) Bioinformatics Ontology