Putting things in context: A topological approach to mapping contexte and ontologies

AAAI Workshop - Technical Report

Volumn WS-05-01, Issue , 2005, Pages 9-16

  Segev, Aviv ^a   Gal, Avigdor ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Context; Ontology; Topology mapping

Indexed keywords

COMMUNICATION SYSTEMS; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; INTEGRATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; UNCERTAIN SYSTEMS;

CONTEXT; ONTOLOGY; TOPOLOGY MAPPING;

CONFORMAL MAPPING;

EID: 33646041263     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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