Putting things in context: A topological approach to mapping contexts to ontologies

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

Volumn 4601 LNCS, Issue , 2007, Pages 113-140

  Segev, Aviv ^a   Gal, Avigdor ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Context; Ontology; Topology mapping

Indexed keywords

DATA STRUCTURES; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

COMPLEMENTARY DISCIPLINES; RANKS ONTOLOGY; REUTERS;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 38149035213     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-74987-5_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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