Semantic Web

Individual Study during the PhD Programme

 

1. Semantic Web

1.1 Web Information Representation: XML, XML Schema

1.2 Web Knowledge Representation: ontologies

 

2. Ontologies

2.1 Knowledge Representation through Ontologies

2.2 Ontologies Description Languages

2.3 Level and Domain Ontologies

 

3. Description Logics

3.1 Description Logics DL

3.2 Inferences in DL

3.3 Reasoning Algorithms

3.4 DL Languages Extensions

 

4. OWL Language

4.1 XML Schema and RDF

4.2 Basic Elements in OWL

4.3 Inferences in OWL

 

5. Knowledge Representation through Rules

5.1 OPS5

5.2 Jess

5.3 RuleML

5.4 SWRL

 

6. Ontological Engineering

6.1 Building Ontologies

6.2 Implementing Ontologies

6.3 Aligning Ontologies

6.4 Actual Developments

 

 

Bibliography

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3.     Cooper T., Wogrin N., Rule-based Programming with OPS5, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc., 1988

4.     Scientific Report SCIPA-CNMP, Contract no. 12118/2008

5.     O’Connor M., Tu S., Nyulas C., Das A., Musen M., Querying the Semantic Web with SWRL, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin/Heidelberg, volume 4824/2007, pp. 155-159

6.     Boley H., The RuleML Family of Web Rule Languages, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer Berlin, volume 4187/2006, pp. 1-17

7.     Boley H., Tabet S., Wagner G., Design Rationale of RuleML: A Markup Language for Semantic Web Rules, in Proceedings of SWWS'2001, pp.381-401

8.     Horrocks I., SWRL: A Semantic Web Rule Language Combining OWL and RuleML, http://www.w3.org/Submission/SWRL/

9.     Nardi D., Brachman R., An Introduction to Description Logics

10.  Baader F., Nutt W., Basic Description Logics

11.  RuleML Tutorial, http://www.ruleml.org/papers/tutorial-ruleml.html

12.  Jess Tutorial, http://www.cs.vu.nl/~ksprac/export/jess-tutorial.pdf

13.  http://en.wikipedia.org

14.  http://protégé.stanford.edu

15.http://wordnet.princeton.edu