Foreword.- The road toward ontologies.- Use of ontologies for organizational knowledge management and knowledge management systems.- Ontological evaluation of business models: comparing traditional and component-based paradigms in information systems re-engineering.- Using ontologies in the semantic web: a survey.- Positivism or non-positivism - tertium non datur.- Ontology, life-world, and responsibility in IS.- An ontological approach to develop knowledge intensive CBR systems.- MDA standards for ontology development.- Ontology specifications and integration for multimedia applications.- Ontology revision: an application of belief revision approach.- Modeling and reasoning about changes in ontology time series.- Machine learning-based maintenance of domain-specific application ontologies.- MnM: semi-automatic ontology population from text.- An ontological approach to requirements elicitation technique selection.- Use of ontology for automating knowledge intensive business processes.- Using ontologies to create object model for object-oriented software engineering.- An ontology-based exploration of knowledge systems for metaphor.- The knowledge collective framework makes ontology based information accessible, maintainable, and reusable.- Information systems aspects and the ontology of hypermedia systems.- Ontology-enabled database management systems.- Enhancing interoperability and web services standards through ontological analysis.- Context-aware ontology selection framework.- Ontology-based user modeling.- Ontology-based user profiles for personalized search.- Ontology-driven information system for supply chain management.- Framework for enhanced interoperability: through ontological harmonization of enterprise product models.- Foundations for a core ontology of manufacturing.- Engineering a development platform for ontology-enhanced knowledge applications.- Inductive design and testing of a performance ontology for mobile emergency medical services.- Development of an ontology-based Smart Card System reference architecture: interoperability based on ontology concept.- Using ontologies in mobile surveyor.- The news ontology for professional journalism applications.- Index.
EAN/ISBN : 9780387370224
Publisher(s): Springer, Berlin, Springer US
Format: ePub/PDF

Author(s): Sharman, Raj - Kishore, Rajiv - Ramesh, Ram