Due to the availability on the Internet of a wide variety of sources of information on related
topics, the problem of providing seamless, integrated access to such sources has become …

Even before the advent of Artificial Intelligence, science fiction writer Isaac Asimov
recognized that an agent must place the protection of humans from harm at a higher priority …

There is a need for systems being able to capture the dynamic aspect of the web information
by notifying users of interesting events. Content-based publish/subscribe systems are an …

Endurants and perdurants in directly depicting ontologies Page 1 AI Communications 17 (2004)
247–258 247 IOS Press Endurants and perdurants in directly depicting ontologies Thomas …

There are many aspects to data and domain heterogeneity increasing the possibilities of
conflicts and mismatches when combining conceptual data models and ontologies, which …

The Semantic Web promises a way of linking distributed information at a granular level by
interconnecting compact data items instead of complete HTML pages. New data is gradually …

Before industry can adopt Multi-Agent System (MAS) critical issues like safety and security
must be solved. The first part of this paper introduces an implementation architecture that …

Dieser Beitrag beschreibt eine Erweiterung der Ereignisgesteuerten Prozesskette (EPK), mit
deren Hilfe die in natürlicher Sprache formulierte Semantik der Bezeichner von EPK …

We propose an ontological theory that is powerful enough to describe both complex spatio-
temporal processes and the enduring entities that participate in such processes. For this …

Nowadays, the widespread use of wireless devices that can be connected to Internet allows
users to access information from anywhere and at anytime. However, the management of …