… overview of one of the oldest approaches to modular ontologies, namely the Cyc project. …
terms of approaches where the definition and building of the modules and of the ontology they …

… approaches for ontology modularization, having different assumptions about the definition of
an ontology module… The assumption we adopt as a basis for our discussion is that a module …

… modular ontology framework. We provide solutions for isolating inconsistent ontology modules
from the other parts of a modular ontology … by integrating consistent knowledge bases. …

… based technique for performing ontology module extraction … of the various ontology
modularization techniques in the … traversal based ontology module extraction techniques have …

… ontology modularization techniques with the objective of providing guidance to the (possibly
novice) ontology … We consider both ontology partitioning and module extraction techniques. …

… a module using the View Traversal modularization technique, … ical modularization technique
that aims to produce a module … This technique is formalized for DIS such that it can produce …

… of ontology modularization. We detail the approach taken as a guideline to modularize existing
ontologies and … of existing modular ontologies and of the process of modularizing existing …

… stand today and which concepts, theories and techniques for knowledge modularization we
can … Part I holds a general introduction to the idea and issues characterizing modularization. …

… to at least one module (assuming the repository is fully distributed over its modules). Modular
ontology approaches such as Cyc … In modular ontologies the specification of a new piece of …

… is well-understood in the software engineering community, discussions on ontology
modularization become murky since the concept can be understood in rather different ways. For the …