The attractiveness of foundational ontologies in industry

Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications

Volumn 174, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 1-9

  Borgo, Stefano ^a   Lesmo, Leonardo ^b  

^a ISTC CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FOUNDATIONAL ONTOLOGIES;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 84875948223     PISSN: 09226389     EISSN: 18798314     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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