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Formal ontology

In philosophy, the term formal ontology is used to refer to an ontology defined by axioms in a formal language with the goal to provide an unbiased… 
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2015
2015
Ontology-Based Visual Query Formulation: An Industry Experience
Querying is an essential instrument for meeting ad hoc information needs; however, current approaches for querying semantic data… 
2014
2014
A multimedia ontology model based on linguistic properties and audio-visual features
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Information integration in chemical process engineering based on semantic technologies
2011
2011
Risk Assessment in Multi-disciplinary (Software+) Engineering Projects
Software systems in safety-critical industrial automation systems, such as power plants and steel mills, become increasingly… 
2006
2006
Ontological Investigation of a Multiscale Ecosystem Classification Using the “National Hierarchical Framework of Ecological Units” as an Example
This paper presents a formalized ontological framework for the analysis of multiscale classifications of geographic objects. We… 
Review
2003
Review
2003
Master Product Model for the Support of Tighter Integration of Spatial and Functional Design
In this report, we review current engineering practices and the research literature dealing with the integration of spatial and… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Global Schema Generation Using Formal Ontologies
This paper deals with the problem of handling semantic heterogeneity during schema integration. Semantics refer to the meaning of… 
1999
1999
A formal ontology for re-use of software architecture documents
Software architecture has been established as a viable level of representation for reuse in practical software engineering… 
1997
1997
Axiomatic Formal Ontology
Preface. Introduction. I. The Ontology of States of Affairs. II. Ontology of Properties and Mereology. III. Full Ontology Limited… 
1996
1996
Conceptual Realism as a Formal Ontology
A formal ontology is both a theory of logical form and a metaphysical theory about the ontological structure of the world. What… 
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