Matching biomedical ontologies based on formal concept analysis

• Published in: Journal of biomedical semantics Vol. 9; no. 1; pp. 11 - 27
• Main Authors: Zhao, Mengyi, Zhang, Songmao, Li, Weizhuo, Chen, Guowei
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 19.03.2018; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Algorithms; Biological Ontologies; Concept lattice; Formal concept analysis; Ontology matching; Phenotype; Vocabulary, Controlled; Formal concept analysis; Concept lattice; Ontology matching

The goal of ontology matching is to identify correspondences between entities from different yet overlapping ontologies so as to facilitate semantic integration, reuse and interoperability. As a well developed mathematical model for analyzing individuals and structuring concepts, Formal Concept Anal...