Fuzzy ontology representation using OWL 2

International Journal of Approximate Reasoning

Volumn 52, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1073-1094

  Bobillo, Fernando ^a   Straccia, Umberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^b ISTI CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

Fuzzy description logics; Fuzzy languages for the semantic web; Fuzzy ontologies; Fuzzy OWL 2

Indexed keywords

FUZZY DESCRIPTION LOGIC; FUZZY LANGUAGE; FUZZY ONTOLOGY; FUZZY OWL 2; PLUG-INS; PROTOTYPICAL IMPLEMENTATION; SEMANTIC WEB LANGUAGES;

DATA DESCRIPTION; FORMAL LANGUAGES; SEMANTIC WEB; SEMANTICS; USER INTERFACES;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 80052414638     PISSN: 0888613X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijar.2011.05.003     Document Type: Article

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