OPJK and DILIGENT: Ontology modeling in a distributed environment

Artificial Intelligence and Law

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 171-186

  Casanovas, Pompeu ^a   Casellas, Núria ^a   Tempich, Christoph ^b   Vrandečić, Denny ^b   Benjamins, Richard ^c  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KARLSRUHE   (Germany)

^c ISOCO   (Spain)

Author keywords

Legal ontologies; Methodology; Ontology modeling; Professional knowledge; Rhetorical structure theory

Indexed keywords

DISTRIBUTED COMPUTER SYSTEMS; INFORMATION USE; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

LEGAL ONTOLOGIES; ONTOLOGY MODELING; PROFESSIONAL KNOWLEDGE; RHETORICAL STRUCTURE THEORY;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 34250633262     PISSN: 09248463     EISSN: 15728382     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10506-007-9036-2     Document Type: Article

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