Conceptual Structures: Knowledge Representations as Interlingua
4th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS'96, Sydney, Australia, August 19 - 22, 1996, Proceedings
Published on 30. July 1996
Book
Paperback/Softback
XIV, 330 pages
978-3-540-61534-7 (ISBN)
Description
This volume constitutes the refereed proceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS '96, held in Sydney, Australia, in August 1996.
The book presents five full papers by the invited speakers together with 15 revised full papers selected for presentation at the conference from a respectable number of submissions. The issues addressed are natural language processing, information retrieval, graph operations, conceptual graph and Peirce theory, knowledge acquisition, theorem proving and CG programming, and order-based organisation and encoding.
The book presents five full papers by the invited speakers together with 15 revised full papers selected for presentation at the conference from a respectable number of submissions. The issues addressed are natural language processing, information retrieval, graph operations, conceptual graph and Peirce theory, knowledge acquisition, theorem proving and CG programming, and order-based organisation and encoding.
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Series
Edition
1996 ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
Berlin
Germany
Publishing group
Springer Berlin
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Research
Illustrations
XIV, 330 p.
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 155 mm
Thickness: 19 mm
Weight
522 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-540-61534-7 (9783540615347)
DOI
10.1007/3-540-61534-2
Schweitzer Classification
Content
Processes and participants.- Conceptual structures of multicontexts.- Graph drawing methods.- Big posets of participatings and thematic roles.- Linguistic Geometry tools generate optimal solutions.- Natural language text processing and the maximal join operator.- DB-MAT: Knowledge acquisition, processing and NL generation using conceptual graphs.- Conceptual graph aboutness.- Conceptual structures and structured documents.- Conceptual graphs isomorphism: Algorithm and use.- Editing conceptual graphs.- Computational situation theory in the conceptual graph language.- Existential graphs and tense logic.- Microanalysis: Acquiring database semantics in conceptual graphs.- Propagating truth and detecting contradiction in conceptual graph databases.- Sound and complete forward and backward chainings of graph rules.- Towards fuzzy conceptual graph programs.- Sparse term encoding for dynamic taxonomies.- Lattice embedding.- Local scaling in conceptual data systems.