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DOLCE: A Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering
Stefano Borgo, Roberta Ferrario, Aldo Gangemi +5
DOLCE, the first top-level (foundational) ontology to be axiomatized, has remained stable for twenty years and today is broadly used in a variety of domains. DOLCE is inspired by c…
Semantics, Ontology and Explanation
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino
The terms 'semantics' and 'ontology' are increasingly appearing together with 'explanation', not only in the scientific literature, but also in organizational communication. Howeve…
Conceptual Analysis of Lexical Taxonomies: The Case of WordNet Top-Level
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Alessandro Oltramari
In this paper we propose an analysis and an upgrade of WordNet's top-level synset taxonomy. We briefly review WordNet and identify its main semantic limitations. Some principles fr…
Some Ontological Principles for Designing Upper Level Lexical Resources
Nicola Guarino
The purpose of this paper is to explore some semantic problems related to the use of linguistic ontologies in information systems, and to suggest some organizing principles aimed t…