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Ontologies
. Ed(S): Sharman, Raj; Kishore, Rajiv; Ramesh, Ram
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Hardback. Aims to mobilize awareness in the research community to developments in ODIS, and highlights the potential of ODIS research to both transform and create solutions to problems in various domains. This book features chapters organized into four themes: Foundations of ODIS, Ontological Engineering, ODIS Architectures, and ODIS Applications. Editor(s): Sharman, Raj; Kishore, Rajiv; Ramesh, Ram. Series: Integrated Series in Information Systems. Num Pages: 930 pages, 74 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 49. Weight in Grams: 1496.
Ontology, or the nature of being, has been a focal area of study in the philosophical disciplines for a long time. Interpreted simply, the term ontology refers to the question “what kinds of things exist?” to a philosopher, while a computer scientist grapples with the question “what kinds of things should we capture and represent?” Together, research on the two questions yield a broad framework for the analysis of a discourse universe, its representation in some abstract form and the development of organizations and systems within the universe. The philosophical perspective on ontology provides a description of the essential properties ... Read more
Ontology, or the nature of being, has been a focal area of study in the philosophical disciplines for a long time. Interpreted simply, the term ontology refers to the question “what kinds of things exist?” to a philosopher, while a computer scientist grapples with the question “what kinds of things should we capture and represent?” Together, research on the two questions yield a broad framework for the analysis of a discourse universe, its representation in some abstract form and the development of organizations and systems within the universe. The philosophical perspective on ontology provides a description of the essential properties ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
930
Condition
New
Series
Integrated Series in Information Systems
Number of Pages
930
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387370194
SKU
V9780387370194
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