Implicit versus explicit characterization of complex entities and events

Data and Knowledge Engineering

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 115-134

  Pazzi, Luca ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HUMAN ENGINEERING; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; LINGUISTICS; OBJECT ORIENTED PROGRAMMING; STATISTICAL METHODS;

ASSOCIATIVE KNOWLEDGE; ENTITY SYNCHRONIZATION; ONTOLOGICAL DEPENDENCY; PART WHOLE KNOWLEDGE;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0033344870     PISSN: 0169023X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-023X(99)00020-8     Document Type: Article

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