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We present Populous, a tool for gathering content with which to populate an ontology. Domain experts need to add content, that is often repetitive in its form, but without having to tackle the underlying ontological representation. Populous…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2010-12-09 Simon Jupp , Matthew Horridge , Luigi Iannone , Julie Klein , Stuart Owen , Joost Schanstra , Robert Stevens , Katy Wolstencroft

Generating vector representations (embeddings) of OWL ontologies is a growing task due to its applications in predicting missing facts and knowledge-enhanced learning in fields such as bioinformatics. The underlying semantics of OWL…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Fernando Zhapa-Camacho , Robert Hoehndorf

This paper studies the differences and similarities between domain ontologies and conceptual data models and the role that ontologies can play in establishing conceptual data models during the process of information systems development. A…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Haya El-Ghalayini , Mohammed Odeh , Richard McClatchey

Reasoning over OWL 2 is a very expensive task in general, and therefore the W3C identified tractable profiles exhibiting good computational properties. Ontological reasoning for many fragments of OWL 2 can be reduced to the evaluation of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-03-24 Mario Alviano , Marco Manna

Ontologies formalise how the concepts from a given domain are interrelated. Despite their clear potential as a backbone for explainable AI, existing ontologies tend to be highly incomplete, which acts as a significant barrier to their more…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-05-12 Steven Schockaert , Yazmín Ibáñez-García , Víctor Gutiérrez-Basulto

This study presents an approach that uses large language models such as GPT-4 to generate usage policies in the W3C Open Digital Rights Language ODRL automatically from natural language instructions. Our approach uses the ODRL ontology and…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2025-06-05 Daham M. Mustafa , Abhishek Nadgeri , Diego Collarana , Benedikt T. Arnold , Christoph Quix , Christoph Lange , Stefan Decker

Schemas play a vital role in ensuring data quality and supporting usability in the Semantic Web and natural language processing. Traditionally, their creation demands substantial involvement from knowledge engineers and domain experts.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-03 Bohui Zhang , Yuan He , Lydia Pintscher , Albert Meroño Peñuela , Elena Simperl

This paper studies the role that ontologies can play in establishing conceptual data models during the process of information systems development. A mapping algorithm has been proposed and embedded in a special purpose Transformation-Engine…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Haya El-Ghalayini , Mohammed Odeh , Richard McClatchey

A modification of OWL-S regarding parameter description is proposed. It is strictly based on Description Logic. In addition to class description of parameters it also allows the modelling of relations between parameters and the precise…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Jochen Gruber

On the Semantic Web, metadata and ontologies are used to enable computers to read data. The Web Ontology Language (OWL) has been proposed as a standard ontological language, and various inference systems for this language have been studied.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2022-08-11 Daiki Takahashi , Ken Kaneiwa

Modeling an ontology is a hard and time-consuming task. Although methodologies are useful for ontologists to create good ontologies, they do not help with the task of evaluating the quality of the ontology to be reused. For these reasons,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-09-05 Judson Bandeira , Ig Ibert Bittencourt , Patricia Espinheira , Seiji Isotani

Ontology learning is a critical task in industry, dealing with identifying and extracting concepts captured in text data such that these concepts can be used in different tasks, e.g. information retrieval. Ontology learning is non-trivial…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-12 Yiming Xu , Dnyanesh Rajpathak , Ian Gibbs , Diego Klabjan

Administration of a Web directory and maintenance of its content and the associated structure is a delicate and labor intensive task performed exclusively by human domain experts. Subsequently there is an imminent risk of a directory…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2013-02-12 Marko Horvat , Gordan Gledec , Nikola Bogunović

Ontology can be seen as a formal representation of knowledge. They have been investigated in many artificial intelligence studies including semantic web, software engineering, and information retrieval. The aim of ontology is to develop…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2020-08-11 Fouzi Harrag , Abdullah Al-Nasser , Abdullah Al-Musnad , Rayan Al-Shaya

We present WebProt\'eg\'e, a tool to develop ontologies represented in the Web Ontology Language (OWL). WebProt\'eg\'e is a cloud-based application that allows users to collaboratively edit OWL ontologies, and it is available for use at…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-03-07 Matthew Horridge , Rafael S. Gonçalves , Csongor I. Nyulas , Tania Tudorache , Mark A. Musen

We introduce ontology-to-tools compilation as a proof-of-principle mechanism for coupling large language models (LLMs) with formal domain knowledge. Within The World Avatar (TWA), ontological specifications are compiled into executable tool…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-02-04 Xiaochi Zhou , Patrick Bulter , Changxuan Yang , Simon D. Rihm , Thitikarn Angkanaporn , Jethro Akroyd , Sebastian Mosbach , Markus Kraft

Despite the large-scale uptake of semantic technologies in the biomedical domain, little is known about common modelling practices in published ontologies. OWL ontologies are often published only in the crude form of sets of axioms leaving…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Christian Kindermann , Martin G. Skjæveland

Interoperability is a feature required by the Semantic Web. It is provided by the ontology matching methods and algorithms. But now ontologies are presented not only in English, but in other languages as well. It is important to use an…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2011-10-27 Feiyu Lin , Andrew Krizhanovsky

There is growing acknowledgement within the software engineering community that a theory of software development is needed to integrate the myriad methodologies that are currently popular, some of which are based on opposing perspectives.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Diana Kirk , Stephen G. MacDonell

Manual ontology construction takes time, resources, and domain specialists. Supporting a component of this process for automation or semi-automation would be good. This project and dissertation provide a Formal Concept Analysis and WordNet…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-11-28 Bryar A. Hassan