Modularizing OWL Ontologies Using E^ \mathcal

• Published in: 2012 IEEE 24th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence Vol. 1; pp. 411 - 418
• Main Authors: Santipantakis, G. M., Vouros, G. A.
• Format: Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: IEEE 01.11.2012
• Subjects: Bridges; Cognition; Context; Description Logics; Distributed Reasoning; Knowledge based systems; Maintenance engineering; Modularization; Ontologies; Partitioning algorithms

Ontology modularization concerns about extracting ontology units from ontologies and partitioning large ontologies to possibly interdependent ontology units. Each unit specifies a specific context for performing ontology maintenance, evolution and reasoning tasks, which nevertheless has to be combin...