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Using the Unified Foundational Ontology (UFO) as a Foundation for General Conceptual Modeling Languages [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
In recent years, there has been a growing interest in approaches that employ ontological models as theoretical tools for analyzing and improving conceptual modeling languages. In this paper we present a philosophically and cognitively well-founded formal ontology which has been developed with the special purpose of serving as a foundation for general ...
Giancarlo Guizzardi   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

Using the Unified Foundational Ontology (UFO) for Grounding Legal Domain Ontologies

open access: yesProceedings of the 9th International Joint Conference on Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management, 2017
Mohamad Kahlil, Habib Abdulrab
exaly   +2 more sources

OntoPhaco: An Ontology for Virtual Reality Training in Ophthalmology Domain—A Case Study of Cataract Surgery

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
Performing a safe and successful cataract surgery greatly depends on the effective training programs of the residents that are commonly offered by several public and private healthcare providers.
Benferdia Youcef   +2 more
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Semantic Description of Explainable Machine Learning Workflows for Improving Trust

open access: yesApplied Sciences, 2021
Explainable Machine Learning comprises methods and techniques that enable users to better understand the machine learning functioning and results. This work proposes an ontology that represents explainable machine learning experiments, allowing data ...
Patricia Inoue Nakagawa   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Ontological Approach to Support Dysfunctional Analysis for Railway Systems Design [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Universal Computer Science, 2020
Dysfunctional analysis is an essential and demanding task in the early development stages of safety-critical systems (SCSs). Nevertheless, current practices present several drawbacks.
Sana Debbech   +2 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Construction and application of a multilevel geohazard domain ontology: A case study of landslide geohazards

open access: yesApplied Computing and Geosciences, 2023
The occurrence of geohazards entails sudden, unpredictable, and cascading effects, with numerous conceptual frameworks and intricate spatiotemporal relationships existing between hazard events. Presently, the absence of a unified mechanism for describing
Min Wen   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fresh Look at the Position of the Thing-in-Itself According to Kant and Hegel Based on the Metaphysical Foundations of David Bohm’s Quantum Physics [PDF]

open access: yesPizhūhish/hā-yi Falsafī- Kalāmī, 2020
Kant addressed the distinction between the two domains of phenomena and the thing-in-itself by considering time and space as two conditions of cognition.
Issa Najmabadi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Unified Medical Language System at 30 Years and How It Is Used and Published: Systematic Review and Content Analysis

open access: yesJMIR Medical Informatics, 2021
BackgroundThe Unified Medical Language System (UMLS) has been a critical tool in biomedical and health informatics, and the year 2021 marks its 30th anniversary.
Xia Jing
doaj   +1 more source

Ontology-based approach for in vivo human connectomics: the medial Brodmann area 6 case study

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroinformatics, 2015
Different non-invasive neuroimaging modalities and multi-level analysis of human connectomics datasets yield a great amount of heterogeneous data which are hard to integrate into an unified representation.
Tristan eMoreau, Bernard eGibaud
doaj   +1 more source

Pesquisa de terminologias e ontologias atuais em biologia e medicina

open access: yesRECIIS, 2009
Este documento apresenta o estado da arte das terminologias e ontologias aplicadas à Biologia e à Medicina. Sem a intenção de torná-lo inteiramente abrangente, descrevemos alguns dos recursos mais importantes que atualmente atraem interesse da indústria ...
Fred Freitas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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