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This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS 2000, held in Darmstadt, Germany in August 2000. The 38 revised full papers presented have been carefully reviewed and selected for inclusion in the proceedings. The book is divided in topical sections on concepts and language, conceptual onthology, conceptual graphs, formal semantics of conceptual structures, contextual logic and formal concept analysis, conceptual structures in practice, and computational aspects of conceptual structures.

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Author:   Bernhard Ganter ,  Guy W. Mineau
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. K
Edition:   2000 ed.
Volume:   1867
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 3.00cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   1.800kg
ISBN:  

9783540678595

ISBN 10:   354067859
Pages:   576
Publication Date:   31 July 2000
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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Table of Contents

Concepts and Language.- The Role of Conceptual Structure in Human Evolution.- Concepts in Linguistics – Concepts in Natural Language.- Patterns, Schemata, and Types — Author Support through Formalized Experience.- Conventions and Notations for Knowledge Representation and Retrieval.- Conceptual Ontology.- Ontology, Metadata, and Semiotics.- Pragmatically Yours,.- Conceptual Modeling for Distributed Ontology Environments.- Discovery of Class Relations in Exception Structured Knowledge Bases.- Conceptual Graphs: Perspectives.- CGs Applications : Where Are We 7 Years after the First ICCS?.- The Engineering of a CG-Based System: Fundamental Issues.- Conceptual Graphs, Metamodeling, and Notation of Concepts.- Knowledge Representation and Reasonings Based on Graph Homomorphism.- User Modelling Using Conceptual Graphs for Intelligent Agents.- Towards a Unified Querying System of Both Structured and Semi-structured Imprecise Data Using Fuzzy View.- Formal Semantics of Conceptual Structures.- The Extensional Semantics of the Conceptual Graph Formalism.- Semantics of Attribute Relations in Conceptual Graphs.- Nested Concept Graphs and Triadic Power Context Families.- Negations in Simple Concept Graphs.- Extending the CG Model by Simulations.- Contextual Logic and Formal Concept Analysis.- Building and Structuring Description Logic Knowledge Bases Using Least Common Subsumers and Concept Analysis.- On the Contextual Logic of Ordinal Data.- Boolean Concept Logic.- Lattices of Triadic Concept Graphs.- Formalizing Hypotheses with Concepts.- Generalized Formal Concept Analysis.- A Logical Generalizationof Formal Concept Analysis.- On the Treatment of Incomplete Knowledge in Formal Concept Analysis.- Conceptual Structures in Practice.- Logic-Based Networks: Concept Graphs and Conceptual Structures.- Conceptual Knowledge Discovery and Data Analysis.- CEM – A Conceptual Email Manager.- A Contextual-Logic Extension of TOSCANA.- A Conceptual Graph Model for W3C Resource Description Framework.- Computational Aspects of Conceptual Structures.- Computing with Conceptual Structures.- Symmetry and the Computation of Conceptual Structures.- An Introduction to SNePS 3.- Composition Norm Dynamics Calculation with Conceptual Graphs.- From PROLOG++ to PROLOG+CG: A CG Object-Oriented Logic Programming Language.- A Cost-Bounded Algorithm to Control Events Generalization.

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