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Ontologies are considered as the backbone of the Semantic Web. With the rising success of the Semantic Web, the number of participating communities from different countries is constantly increasing. The growing number of ontologies…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2013-09-27 Haytham Al-Feel , Ralph Schafermeier , Adrian Paschke

Ontologies play a critical role in data exchange, information integration, and knowledge sharing across diverse smart building applications. Yet, semantic differences between the prevailing building ontologies hamper their purpose of…

Ontologies serve as a one of the formal means to represent and model knowledge in computer science, electrical engineering, system engineering and other related disciplines. Ontologies within requirements engineering may be used for formal…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2022-11-22 Hrvoje Belani , Petar Solic , Toni Perkovic

Building an ontology is not only a time-consuming process, but it is also confusing, especially for beginners and the inexperienced. Although ontology developers can take the help of domain experts in building an ontology, they are not…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-02-07 Pramit Bhattacharyya , Raghava Mutharaju

Reproducibility, traceability, and transparency in testing cyber-physical energy systems are crucial for scientific advancement and cross-laboratory collaboration. Current experimentation and test documentation practices lack formal…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2026-04-22 Kai Heussen , Jawad Kazmi , Narges Mehran , Artjoms Obushevs , Terence O'Donnell , Thomas I. Strasser

Ontology Alignment (OA) is essential for enabling semantic interoperability across heterogeneous knowledge systems. While recent advances have focused on large language models (LLMs) for capturing contextual semantics, this work revisits…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Hamed Babaei Giglou , Jennifer D'Souza , Sören Auer , Mahsa Sanaei

Ontologies are widely used for representing domain knowledge and meta data, playing an increasingly important role in Information Systems, the Semantic Web, Bioinformatics and many other domains. However, logical reasoning that ontologies…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-08 Jiaoyan Chen , Olga Mashkova , Fernando Zhapa-Camacho , Robert Hoehndorf , Yuan He , Ian Horrocks

This Ontologies are widely used as a means for solving the information heterogeneity problems on the web because of their capability to provide explicit meaning to the information. They become an efficient tool for knowledge representation…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2013-06-04 Nora Y. Ibrahim , Sahar A. Mokhtar , Hany M. Harb

Most of the existing techniques to product discovery rely on syntactic approaches, thus ignoring valuable and specific semantic information of the underlying standards during the process. The product data comes from different heterogeneous…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-10-19 Sarika Jain

Ontology reuse aims to foster interoperability and facilitate knowledge reuse. Several approaches are typically evaluated by ontology engineers when bootstrapping a new project. However, current practices are often motivated by subjective,…

Since long, corporations are looking for knowledge sources which can provide structured description of data and can focus on meaning and shared understanding. Structures which can facilitate open world assumptions and can be flexible enough…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-03-31 Iti Mathur , Nisheeth Joshi , Hemant Darbari , Ajai Kumar

Obtaining an implementation of a data warehouse is a complex task that forces designers to acquire wide knowledge of the domain, thus requiring a high level of expertise and becoming it a prone-to-fail task. Based on our experience, we have…

Databases · Computer Science 2011-06-03 Jesús Pardillo , Jose-Norberto Mazón

The Distributed Ontology Language (DOL) is currently being standardized within the OntoIOp (Ontology Integration and Interoperability) activity of ISO/TC 37/SC 3. It aims at providing a unified framework for (1) ontologies formalized in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-08-02 Christoph Lange , Till Mossakowski , Oliver Kutz , Christian Galinski , Michael Grüninger , Daniel Couto Vale

The process of building ontologies is a difficult task that involves collaboration between ontology developers and domain experts and requires an ongoing interaction between them. This collaboration is made more difficult, because they tend…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-09-29 Aisha Blfgeh , Phillip Lord

An ontology of the DDI 3 data model will be designed by following the ontology engineering methodology to be evolved based on state-of-the-art methodologies. Hence DDI 3 data and metadata can be represented in form of a standard web…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2014-02-17 Thomas Bosch , Andias Wira-Alam , Brigitte Mathiak

Ontology Matching (OM) is a cornerstone task of semantic interoperability, yet existing systems often rely on handcrafted rules or specialized models with limited adaptability. We present KROMA, a novel OM framework that harnesses Large…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-09-12 Lam Nguyen , Erika Barcelos , Roger French , Yinghui Wu

Ontology alignment process is overwhelmingly cited in Knowledge Engineering as a key mechanism aimed at bypassing heterogeneity and reconciling various data sources, represented by ontologies, i.e., the the Semantic Web cornerstone. In such…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2021-04-06 Marouen Kachroudi

Managing the growing data from renewable energy production plants for effective decision-making often involves leveraging Ontology-based Data Access (OBDA), a well-established approach that facilitates querying diverse data through a shared…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-10-17 Marco Calautti , Damiano Duranti , Paolo Giorgini

Considering the evolution of the semantic wiki engine based platforms, two main approaches could be distinguished: Ontologies for Wikis (OfW) and Wikis for Ontologies (WfO). OfW vision requires existing ontologies to be imported. Most of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-04-12 Guidedi Kaladzavi , Papa Fary Diallo , Cedric Béré , Olivier Corby , Isabelle Mirbel , Moussa Lo , Dina Taiwe Kolyang

Ontohub is a repository engine for managing distributed heterogeneous ontologies. The distributed nature enables communities to share and exchange their contributions easily. The heterogeneous nature makes it possible to integrate…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2016-12-16 Mihai Codescu , Eugen Kuksa , Oliver Kutz , Till Mossakowski , Fabian Neuhaus