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Reference Ontologies and Application Ontologies




Proceedings of the KI2003 Workshop on
Reference Ontologies and Application Ontologies

Hamburg, Germany, September 16, 2003.

Edited by

Pierre Grenon (1)
Christopher Menzel (2)
Barry Smith (1,3)

1 IFOMIS, University of Leipzig, 04107 Leipzig, Germany
2 Department of Philosophy, Texas A&M University, College Station, TX 77843-4237, USA
3 Department of Philosophy, University at Buffalo, Buffalo, NY 14260, USA



Table of Contents

  1. Ontologies and Concepts. Two Proposals
    Ingvar Johansson
  2. Reference Ontologies - Application Ontologies: Either/Or or Both/And?
    Christopher Menzel
  3. Foundational Ontologies and the Realist Bias
    Luc Schneider
  4. Combining a Lexical Taxonomy with Domain Ontology in the Erlangen Dialogue System
    Guenther Goerz, Kerstin Buecher, Bernd Ludwig, Frank-Peter Schweinberger, Iman Thabet
  5. Ontology Modelling in the Legal Domain - Realism Without Revisionism
    Vim Vandenberghe, Burkhard Schafer, John Kingston
  6. A Proposed Methodology for the Development of Application-Based Formal Ontologies
    Eric Little
submitted by P. Grenon, February 5, 2004
changed by P. Grenon, February 5, 2004 (corrected paper information)