Archive For January 2010

Review of Reference and Application Ontologies

on January 22, 2010 by Mikel Egana Aranguren in Peer Review, Comments (0)

This is a review of the paper Reference and Application Ontologies. This paper describes the difference between reference and application ontologies, especially w.r.t. the motivation for using application ontologies. […]

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Review of Automatic maintenance of multiple inheritance ontologies

on by Simon Jupp in Peer Review, Comments (0)

This is a review of Automatic maintenance of multiple inheritance ontologies. This article provides a concise description of the normalisation process and the examples are clear and well illustrated. […]

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Review of Resource Description Framework (RDF)

on by Sean Bechhofer in Peer Review, Comments (0)

This is a review of http://ontogenesis.knowledgeblog.org/2010/01/22/resource-description-framework-rdf/. The article needs significant rewriting. The key thing about RDF is that it describes graphs. This needs to be brought out more. In […]

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Components of an Ontology

on by Phillip Lord in Reviewed, Comments (7)

Abstract A computational ontology consists of a number of different components, such as Classes, Individuals and Relations which are described in this article. Introduction An Ontology consists of a […]

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Table of Contents

on by Helen Parkinson in Meta, Comments (0)

What is an ontology Upper level ontologies Ontologies for sharing, ontologies for use Community driven ontology development Reference and application ontologies Ontological annotation of data Semantic integration in the […]

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Characterising Representation

on by Robert Stevens and Sean Bechhofer in Uncategorized, Comments (1)

The word ontology is highly overloaded and can have a number of interpretations. In addition, there a variety of representations, languages and approaches that can be used to represent […]

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Review of community driven ontology development Authors: Frank Gibson and James Malone

on by Helen Parkinson in Peer Review, Comments (0)

Community Driven Ontology Development Sweeping statement ‘collaboration and community involvement should be maximised within the life-cycle of an ontology‘ – why? Costs vs. benefits. Mixed skill sets, who should […]

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Review of Reference and Application Ontologies

on by Allyson Lister in Peer Review, Comments (0)

This is a review of Reference and Application Ontologies. This article describes what reference ontologies and application ontologies are, and how they can be used together. It is a […]

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Simple Knowledge Organisation System (SKOS)

on by Simon Jupp in Under Review, Comments (2)

SKOS This article describes the Simple Knowledge Organisation System (SKOS). SKOS is a World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) recommended standard for representing and publishings Knowledge Organisation Systems (KOS) on […]

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Review of Semantic Integration in the Life Sciences

on by Michel Dumontier in Peer Review, Comments (1)

This is a review of Semantic Integration in the Life Sciences This article discusses semantic data integration to address the overwhelming challenge of integrating and querying across thousands of biological […]

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