Theoretical foundations and engineering tools for building ontologies as reference conceptual models

Semantic Web

Volumn 1, Issue 1-2, 2010, Pages 3-10

  Guizzardi, Giancarlo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ESPÍRITO SANTO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Conceptual modeling; Foundational ontology; Methodological and computational tools for ontology engineering

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960299365     PISSN: 15700844     EISSN: 22104968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3233/SW-2010-0015     Document Type: Article

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