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Learning expressive ontologies / Johanna Völker.

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This publication advances the state-of-the-art in ontology learning by presenting a set of novel approaches to the semi-automatic acquisition, refinement and evaluation of logically complex axiomatizations. It has been motivated by the fact that the realization of the semantic web envisioned by Tim...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Völker, Johanna (Author)
Corporate Author: IOS Press
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Heidelberg : AKA : IOS Press, [2009]
Series:Studies on the Semantic Web ; v. 002.
Subjects:
Ontologies (Information retrieval)
Semantic Web.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction
  • I. Foundations
  • 2. Overview
  • 3. Ontologies
  • 4. Ontology Evaluation
  • 5. Ontology Learning
  • 6. Basic Methods
  • II. Methods for Learning Expressive Ontologies
  • 7. Learning Class Descriptions
  • 8. Learning Property Restrictions
  • 9. Learning Disjointness Axioms
  • 10. Formal Consistency
  • 11. Summary
  • III. Applications and Evaluation
  • 12. Handling Logical Inconsistency
  • 13. Ontology Alignment
  • 14. Towards Semi-automatic Ontology Engineering
  • 15. Summary
  • IV. Conclusion
  • 16. Summary
  • 17. Outlook
  • 18. Conclusion.

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