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description logic: a standalone construct

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Knowledge representation

a family of decidable logics for representing concepts, roles and individuals, used to reason about subsumption and consistency in ontologies.

In knowledge representation, description logic refers to a family of decidable logics for representing concepts, roles and individuals, used to reason about subsumption and consistency in ontologies. This meaning comes from Baader (2003) in The description logic handbook.[1]

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consistency4 fields · 5 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs family3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs knowledge6 fields · 12 citationsjingle · one name, six constructs

References

Baader, F. (2003). The description logic handbook. Brand: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 9781280417993

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