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Query optimization has been studied using machine learning, reinforcement learning, and, more recently, graph-based convolutional networks. Ontology, as a structured, information-rich knowledge representation, can provide context,…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Songhui Yue , Yang Shao , Sean Hayes

Constructing comprehensive knowledge graphs requires the use of multiple ontologies in order to fully contextualize data into a domain. Ontology matching finds equivalences between concepts interconnecting ontologies and creating a cohesive…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-27 Marta Contreiras Silva , Daniel Faria , Catia Pesquita

This work deals with the definability problem by quantifier-free first-order formulas over a finite algebraic structure. We show the problem to be coNP-complete and present two decision algorithms based on a semantical characterization of…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-03-31 Miguel Campercholi , Mauricio Tellechea , Pablo Ventura

Ontology matching is a core task when creating interoperable and linked open datasets. In this paper, we explore a novel structure-based mapping approach which is based on knowledge graph embeddings: The ontologies to be matched are…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-04-11 Jan Portisch , Guilherme Costa , Karolin Stefani , Katharina Kreplin , Michael Hladik , Heiko Paulheim

When ontologies cover overlapping topics, the overlap can be represented using ontology alignments. These alignments need to be continuously adapted to changing ontologies. Especially for large ontologies this is a costly task often…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2018-05-24 Matthias Jurisch , Bodo Igler

Mentions of new concepts appear regularly in texts and require automated approaches to harvest and place them into Knowledge Bases (KB), e.g., ontologies and taxonomies. Existing datasets suffer from three issues, (i) mostly assuming that a…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-09-04 Hang Dong , Jiaoyan Chen , Yuan He , Ian Horrocks

Ontologies provide a formal description of concepts and their relationships in a knowledge domain. The goal of ontology alignment is to identify semantically matching concepts and relationships across independently developed ontologies that…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-07-08 Chau Do , Eric J. Pauwels

Ontology Matching (OM) plays an important role in many domains such as bioinformatics and the Semantic Web, and its research is becoming increasingly popular, especially with the application of machine learning (ML) techniques. Although the…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-25 Yuan He , Jiaoyan Chen , Hang Dong , Ernesto Jiménez-Ruiz , Ali Hadian , Ian Horrocks

In the fast-moving world of AI, as organizations and researchers develop more advanced models, they face challenges due to their sheer size and computational demands. Deploying such models on edge devices or in resource-constrained…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-09-23 Oussama Bouaggad , Natalia Grabar

Poor data quality has become a pervasive issue due to the increasing complexity and size of modern datasets. Constraint based data cleaning techniques rely on integrity constraints as a benchmark to identify and correct errors. Data values…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-05-25 Sridevi Baskaran , Alexander Keller , Fei Chiang , Golab Lukasz , Jaroslaw Szlichta

Real-world semantic or knowledge-based systems, e.g., in the biomedical domain, can become large and complex. Tool support for the localization and repair of faults within knowledge bases of such systems can therefore be essential for their…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-08-08 Patrick Rodler , Dietmar Jannach , Konstantin Schekotihin , Philipp Fleiss

Data quality assessment and data cleaning are context-dependent activities. Motivated by this observation, we propose the Ontological Multidimensional Data Model (OMD model), which can be used to model and represent contexts as logic-based…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-08-15 Leopoldo Bertossi , Mostafa Milani

The representation of workflows and processes is essential in materials science engineering, where experimental and computational reproducibility depend on structured and semantically coherent process models. Although numerous ontologies…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Ebrahim Norouzi , Sven Hertling , Jörg Waitelonis , Harald Sack

To achieve scalability of query answering, the developers of Semantic Web applications are often forced to use incomplete OWL 2 reasoners, which fail to derive all answers for at least one query, ontology, and data set. The lack of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-21 Bernardo Cuenca Grau , Boris Motik , Giorgos Stoilos , Ian Horrocks

To address the requirement of enabling a comprehensive perspective of life-sciences data, Semantic Web technologies have been adopted for standardized representations of data and linkages between data. This has resulted in data warehouses…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-02-03 HyeongSik Kim , Kemafor Anyanwu

Functional Dependencies (FDs) define attribute relationships based on syntactic equality, and, when usedin data cleaning, they erroneously label syntactically different but semantically equivalent values as errors. We explore…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-03-15 Zheng Zheng , Longtao Zheng , Morteza Alipour Langouri , Fei Chiang , Lukasz Golab , Jaroslaw Szlichta

Ontology-based data access (OBDA) is a popular approach for integrating and querying multiple data sources by means of a shared ontology. The ontology is linked to the sources using mappings, which assign views over the data to ontology…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-05-22 Charalampos Nikolaou , Egor V. Kostylev , George Konstantinidis , Mark Kaminski , Bernardo Cuenca Grau , Ian Horrocks

The importance of improving the FAIRness (findability, accessibility, interoperability, reusability) of research data is undeniable, especially in the face of large, complex datasets currently being produced by omics technologies.…

The quest for acquiring a formal representation of the knowledge of a domain of interest has attracted researchers with various backgrounds into a diverse field called ontology learning. We highlight classical machine learning and data…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Ana Ozaki

Nowadays ontologies present a growing interest in Data Fusion applications. As a matter of fact, the ontologies are seen as a semantic tool for describing and reasoning about sensor data, objects, relations and general domain theories. In…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-06-21 Amandine Bellenger , Sylvain Gatepaille