Is your ontology as hard as you think? Rewriting ontologies into simpler DLs

We investigate cases where an ontology expressed in a seemingly hard DL can be polynomially reduced to one in a simpler logic, while preserving reasoning outcomes for classification and fact entailment. Our transformations target the elimination of inverse roles, universal and existential restrictio...

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Main Authors: Carral, D, Feier, C, Romero, AA, Grau, BC, Hitzler, P, Horrocks, I
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: CEUR-WS.org 2014