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Expressing Preferences in a Viewpoint Ontology

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On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2005: CoopIS, DOA, and ODBASE (OTM 2005)

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This paper proposes a definition of viewpoints in a “kind of” ontology. The use of viewpoints allows one to simplify user interface and to facilitate the expression of user preferences on such an ontology. This work has been applied in the framework of an information system dedicated to the quality of food products.

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  1. INRA, UMR IATE, Bâtiment 31, 2 place Viala, 34060, Montpellier Cedex 1, France

    Rallou Thomopoulos

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  1. STARLab, Vrije Universiteit Brussel (VUB), Bldg G/10, Pleinlaan 2, 1050, Brussels, Belgium

    Robert Meersman

  2. School of Computer Science and Information Technology, RMIT University, Bld 10.10, 376-392 Swanston Street, VIC 3001, Melbourne, Australia

    Zahir Tari

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Thomopoulos, R. (2005). Expressing Preferences in a Viewpoint Ontology. In: Meersman, R., Tari, Z. (eds) On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2005: CoopIS, DOA, and ODBASE. OTM 2005. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 3761. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11575801_41

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