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Ontology (information science)
Known as:
Ontology editor (computer science)
, Ontological distinction (computer science)
, Ontology Language
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In computer science and information science, an ontology is a formal naming and definition of the types, properties, and interrelationships of the…
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Highly Cited
2015
Highly Cited
2015
Building Ontologies with Basic Formal Ontology
Robert Arp
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Barry Smith
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Andrew D. Spear
2015
Corpus ID: 61030295
In the era of "big data," science is increasingly information driven, and the potential for computers to store, manage, and…
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
On Ontology, ontologies, Conceptualizations, Modeling Languages, and (Meta)Models
G. Guizzardi
International Baltic Conference on Databases and…
2007
Corpus ID: 7704374
In philosophy, the term ontology has been used since the 17th century to refer both to a philosophical discipline (Ontology with…
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Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Paradigmatic Controversies, Contradictions, and Emerging Confluences.
E. Guba
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Y. Lincoln
2005
Corpus ID: 159218297
n our chapter for the first edition of the Handbook of Qualitative Research, we focused on the contention among various research…
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Review
2004
Review
2004
OWL Web ontology language overview
D. McGuinness
2004
Corpus ID: 60833549
The OWL Web Ontology Language is designed for use by applications that need to process the content of information instead of just…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Towards a standard upper ontology
Ian Niles
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A. Pease
Formal Ontology in Information Systems
2001
Corpus ID: 5152620
The Suggested Upper Merged Ontology (SUMO) is an upper levelontology that has been proposed as a starter document for TheStandard…
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Ontology Development 101: A Guide to Creating Your First Ontology
Natasha Noy
2001
Corpus ID: 500106
1 Why develop an ontology? In recent years the development of ontologies—explicit formal specifications of the terms in the…
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Formal Ontology and Information Systems
Nicola Guarino
1998
Corpus ID: 7783960
Research on ontology is becoming increasingly widespread in the computer science community, and its importance is being…
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Review
1996
Review
1996
Ontologies: principles, methods and applications
M. Uschold
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M. Grüninger
Knowledge engineering review (Print)
1996
Corpus ID: 2618234
Abstract This paper is intended to serve as a comprehensive introduction to the emerging field concerned with the design and use…
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Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Toward principles for the design of ontologies used for knowledge sharing?
T. Gruber
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
1995
Corpus ID: 1652449
Recent work in Artificial Intelligence is exploring the use of formal ontologies as a way of specifying content-specific…
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Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
A translation approach to portable ontology specifications
T. Gruber
1993
Corpus ID: 15709015
Abstract To support the sharing and reuse of formally represented knowledge among AI systems, it is useful to define the common…
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