Modal aspects of object types and part-whole relations and the de re/de dicto distinction

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 4495 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 5-20

  Guizzardi, Giancarlo ^a,b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

^b CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMAL LANGUAGES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONTOLOGY;

FOUNDATIONAL SYSTEM; PART-WHOLE RELATIONS;

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE;

EID: 38149020661     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-72988-4_2     Document Type: Conference Paper

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