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Dialogo Ergo Sum: from a Reflexive Ontology to a Relational Ontology
Knowledge is a dialogue with the world, in countless ways: art, technology, cataloguing, exploration are ultimately forms of dialogue. We learn through dreams, hallucinations, alterations of consciousness, rational focusing, motivational conjugation or ...
Roberto Marchesini
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GOMS: Large-scale ontology management system using graph databases
Large-scale ontology management is one of the main issues when using ontology data practically. Although many approaches have been proposed in relational database management systems (RDBMSs) or object-oriented DBMSs (OODBMSs) to develop large-scale ...
Chun-Hee Lee, Dong-oh Kang
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On the Ontology of Relations [PDF]
In A Theory of Universals (1978) Armstrong regretted that the interest around the dispute on internal and external relations had died away with the decline of Absolute Idealism. Further, in consequence of this, advances in the ontology of relations have not been comparable with the great advances in the topic of the logic of relations.
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Relational Spacetime Ontology [PDF]
In the aftermath of the rediscovery of Einstein’s hole argument by Earman and Norton (1987), we hear that the ontological relational/substantival debate over the status of spacetime seems to have reached stable grounds. Despite Einstein’s early intention
Cala Vitery, Favio
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Automated Evaluation of Learners with ODALA: Application to Relational Databases E-learning [PDF]
This paper deals with an approach for an automated evaluation of the learners' state of knowledge when learning by doing. This approach is called ODALA for "Ontology-Driven Auto-evaluation for e-Learning Approach".
Farida Bouarab-Dahmani +3 more
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Algebras of Ontology Alignment Relations [PDF]
Correspondences in ontology alignments relate two ontology entities with a relation. Typical relations are equivalence or subsumption. However, different systems may need different kinds of relations. We propose to use the concepts of algebra of relations in order to express the relations between ontology entities in a general way. We show the benefits
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OntoPharma: ontology based clinical decision support system to reduce medication prescribing errors
Background Clinical decision support systems (CDSS) have been shown to reduce medication errors. However, they are underused because of different challenges. One approach to improve CDSS is to use ontologies instead of relational databases.
Elena Calvo-Cidoncha +5 more
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Ontology Learning from Relational Database: Opportunities for Semantic Information Integration
Along with the rapidly growing scale of relational database (RDB), how to construct domain-related ontologies from various databases effectively and efficiently has been a bottleneck of the ontology-based integration.
Chuangtao Ma, Bálint Molnár
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Properties and Dispositions: some Metaphysical Remarks on Quantum Ontology [PDF]
After some suggestions about how to clarify the confused metaphysical distinctions between dispositional and non-dispositional or categorical properties, I review some of the main interpretations of QM in order to show that – with the relevant exception ...
Mauro Dorato, Dorato, Mauro
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ITACH@ Project, Innovative Technologies And Cultural Heritage Aggregation, intends to offer innovative tools for the development of the tourism industry and Italian culture.
Tiziana Possemato
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