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Nicola Guarino
Researcher at National Research Council
Publications - 135
Citations - 13612
Nicola Guarino is an academic researcher from National Research Council. The author has contributed to research in topics: Ontology (information science) & Ontology. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 132 publications receiving 12988 citations. Previous affiliations of Nicola Guarino include European University Institute.
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In the Defense of Ontological Foundations for Conceptual Modeling
TL;DR: Arguments against the conclusion that “the project of ontology-based conceptual modeling appears to be impossible in principle” are brought here, hoping to convince the readers that the ontological-driven approach to conceptual modeling is well and alive, and that it dramatically improves the quality of information systems.
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Towards an Ontological Foundation of Services Science: The General Service Model
TL;DR: This paper presents a general service model based on the DOLCE foundational ontology, and illustrates the model’s usefulness and relevance by the means of a continuous example.
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Applied Ontology: Focusing on content
Nicola Guarino,Mark A. Musen +1 more
TL;DR: Applied Ontology takes the position that, before the authors choose representation systems or algorithms, they first must create models of the world and clarify “what exists,” and believes that the creation of a new journal not only is completely justifiable, it is downright exciting.
The eCommerce Product Classification Challenge
Ellen Schulten,Hans Akkermans,Nicola Guarino,Guy Botquin,Nelson Lopes,Martin Dörr,Norman Sadeh +6 more
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An ontology pattern language for service modeling
Ricardo de Almeida Falbo,Glaice Kelly Quirino,Julio Cesar Nardi,Monalessa Perini Barcellos,Giancarlo Guizzardi,Nicola Guarino,Antonella Longo,Barbara Livieri +7 more
TL;DR: This paper presents an Ontology Pattern Language, called S-OPL, providing a network of interconnected ontology modeling patterns covering the core conceptualization of services, and builds on UFO-S, a commitment-based core ontology for services.