Web Services and Semantic Web
OWL: A Description Logic Based Ontology Language
Abstract
This talk gives an introduction to the description logics (DL) and the DL-based web ontology language OWL developed by the Web-Ontology (WebOnt) Working Group of W3C. It demonstrates the benefits of the ontology reasoning and elaborates on the algorithms for its implementation. Enumeration of the current research challenges in the field concludes the presentation.
- date: 04.12.2007, 10:15
- held by: Florian Leitner
- slides: pdf
- handout: pdf
References
- Ian Horrocks :
“Description Logic Reasoning”,
in
Tutorial at the International Conference on Logic Programming and Automated Reasoning (LPAR).
2005.
electronic version: ppt
http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/oucl/work/ian.horrocks/Seminars/seminars.html - Ian Horrocks :
“OWL: A Description Logic Based Ontology Language”,
in
Seminar at the Centre for Intelligent Systems and their Applications (CISA).
2006.
electronic version: ppt
http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/oucl/work/ian.horrocks/Seminars/seminars.html


