Handbook on Ontologies

by Steffen Staab

Book Overview

An ontology is a formal description of concepts and relationships that can exist for a community of human and/or machine agents. The notion of ontologies is crucial for the purpose of enabling knowledge sharing and reuse. The Handbook on Ontologies provides a comprehensive overview of the current status and future prospectives of the field of ontologies considering ontology languages, ontology engineering methods, example ontologies, infrastructures...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3540709991
• ISBN13: 9783540709992
• Release Date: July 2009
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 811 Pages
• Weight: 2.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.3" x 9.4"