[PDF] Top 20 Using ontologies to support and critique decisions

... on using ONA to bootstrap OMs and categorize them in three broadly defined areas: (a) Information overload: a progressive and query-based interaction with the OM from ini- tial set-up acts as a safeguard against ... See full document

... We have set out the principles underlying ONTOCOPI, a system for supporting the identification of COPs. There are many economic reasons why COPs need to be identified, as they can be used for knowledge transmission, ... See full document

... how ontologies can be used to reason about these ...given using an in- dustrial example, the PHA of the West Corridor LRT System (Evans and Associates, ... See full document

... decision support systems can facilitate and improve co-ordination and decision making by presenting, structuring, processing, and interpreting huge amounts of information in a short span of ...to support ... See full document

... by using data mining tools has not been proven yet satisfactory: data sets are large and, as a result, researchers in the field today are looking to find algorithms for classification, segmentation, extraction of ... See full document

... This research, focused on the semantic similarity between multiple ontologies. The datasets used were WordNet and MeSH. The WordNet dataset was downloaded from https://wordnet.princeton.edu whereas the MeSH ... See full document

... Ontology primarily consists of the hierarchical structure (terminology) of a domain and its relationships. The ontology languages are the heart of Knowledge Representation systems. The basic elements of knowledge ... See full document

... The recipe-based factory design approach dwells on models and methods required to enable the convergence of meaning across the life cycle of virtual factory development. This is achieved through a common high level ... See full document

... Reasoning: High-level knowledge in an SDN control stack is typically synthesized from low-level network infor- mation. For example, link discovery in an SDN network allows a controller to discover switch connectivity and ... See full document

... Indigenous ontologies, geographers are better able to support political and everyday struggles, situate our work in relation to colonialism, recognise and value everyd ay practices of resurgence and spend ... See full document

... modeling ontologies for the semantic web, and it is recommended standard proposed by the World Wide Web Consortium ...the support consistency reasoning ... See full document

... The support for similarity search that we envision is illustrated in Figure 4. From left to right, three possible annotation profiles are shown that could be derived from data on MET processes. For the sake of ... See full document

... with ontologies help in realizing machine interactions supporting automated knowledge ...accurate decisions with the available ...of ontologies, retrieving the decisions upon establishing ... See full document

... A number of issues made the linking of MMO and VN en- tries more than a trivial exercise. Some of these obstacles arose from inherent problems in the used resources. First, the MMO verb frame database was not conceived ... See full document

... of ontologies is the high cost of constructing ...existing ontologies offers a much cheaper alternative than building new ones from scratch, yet tools to support such reuse are still in their ...more ... See full document

... of ontologies in order to improve the accuracy and efficiency of the semi-supervised document ...used support vector machines, which is one of the most effective algorithms that have been studied for ... See full document

... political decisions were transferred from the hands of the few in the assembly, to the hands of the many citizens 1 that constituted the ...which decisions were debated and then agreed to by the public. All ... See full document

... Fig. 8, from (15): Quantification of the benefits of adaptation. Percentage yield change as a function of temperature (a) and precipitation (b), for the 33 paired adaptation studies, across all regions and crops (wheat, ... See full document

... extract a small amount of the patient’s liver using a fine needle and a suction syringe. While complications rates are low, < 3%, when they do occur they have large im- pacts. Also these procedures are ... See full document

... Neural networks and clustering techniques are also commonly used method to group entities into classes. These approaches are based on the ability of these techniques to identify the clusters that are predominantly ... See full document