Ontologies: A Silver Bullet for Knowledge Management and Electronic Commerce

by Dieter Fensel, Dieter Fensel

This second edition systematically introduces the notion of ontologies to the non-expert reader and demonstrates in detail how to apply this conceptual framework for improved intranet retrieval of corporate information and knowledge and for enhanced Internet-based electronic commerce. He also describes ontology languages (XML, RDF, and OWL) and ontology tools, and the application of ontologies. In addition to structural improvements, the second edition covers recent developments relating to the Semantic Web, and emerging web-based standard languages.

172 pages, Hardcover

First published August 15, 2001

Reviews

[Mark Lacy · Rating 1 out of 5]

too short, not indexed, needed concrete examples, not useful, typos, needed better editing