Theories of geographic concepts : ontological approaches to semantic integration / by Marinos Kavouras and Margarita Kokia

By:

Kavouras, Marinos

Contributor(s):

Kokia, Margarita

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2008.Description: xviii, 320 p.: col. illISBN:

9780849330896
0849330890

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DDC classification:

910.01 KAV-T

Contents:

Contents : Part 1. The context Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter 2. Geographic ontologies--Chapter 3. Semantic interoperability-- Part 2. Theoretical foundations Chapter 4. Ontologies -- Chapter 5. Concepts--Chapter 6. Semantics--Part 3. Formal approaches Chapter 7. Knowledge representation instruments --Chapter 8. Formal concept analysis--Chapter 9. Conceptual graphs-- Chapter 10. Channel theory-- Chapter 11. Description logics --Chapter 12. Natural language and semantic information extraction -- Chapter 13. Similarity--Part 4. Ontology integration Chapter 14. Integration framework--Chapter 15. Integration approaches--Chapter 16. Integration guidelines-- Part 3. Post-Review Chapter 17. Epilogue.

Summary: Addresses theoretical, formal, and pragmatic issues of geographic knowledge representation and integration based on an ontological approach. This book sets the context by emphasizing the importance of philosophical, cognitive, and formal theories in preserving the semantics of geographic concepts during ontology development and integration.

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Addresses theoretical, formal, and pragmatic issues of geographic knowledge representation and integration based on an ontological approach. This book sets the context by emphasizing the importance of philosophical, cognitive, and formal theories in preserving the semantics of geographic concepts during ontology development and integration.

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