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What is Structured Ontological Term

Chapter 235
Encyclopedia of Information Science and Technology, Fourth Edition
An ontological term, such as a relation or function, the meaning of which is determined not only by the meanings of the words in the term but also by their structure.
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Facilitating Interaction Between Virtual Agents Through Negotiation Over Ontological Representation
Fiona McNeill (Heriot-Watt University, UK)
Copyright: © 2018 |Pages: 10
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-5225-2255-3.ch235
Abstract
Fluent, effortless and diverse e-business transactions depend on the ability of automated agents to interact. The difficulties of tailoring representation and information to be consistent and therefore interoperable needs to fall not on human users but on these automated agents. In this paper, we present our system, ORS (Ontology Repair System), which is designed to be a tool for automated agents, acting on behalf of people or systems which need to interact, to enable them to understand one another, despite the fact that they are not centrally or consistently designed.
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Chapter 93
Facilitating Interaction between Virtual Agents by Changing Ontological Representation
An ontological term, such as a relation or function, the meaning of which is determined not only by the meanings of the words in the term but also by their structure.
Published in Chapter: Facilitating Interaction between Virtual Agents by Changing Ontological Representation; From: Encyclopedia of E-Business Development and Management in the Global Economy
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