A survey of domain ontology engineering: Methods and tools

Studies in Computational Intelligence

Volumn 308, Issue , 2010, Pages 103-119

  Zouaq, Amal ^a   Nkambou, Roger ^b  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 77957269754     PISSN: 1860949X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-14363-2_6     Document Type: Article

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