Chapter
OwlOntDB: A Scalable Reasoning System for OWL 2 RL Ontologies with Large ABoxes
Abstract
Ontologies are becoming increasingly important in large-scale information systems such as healthcare systems. Ontologies can represent knowledge from clinical guidelines, standards, and practices used in the healthcare sector and may be used to drive decision support systems for healthcare, as well as store data (facts) about patients. Real-life ontologies may get very large (with millions of facts or instances). The effective use of ontologies …
Authors
Faruqui RU; MacCaull W
Book title
Foundations of Health Information Engineering and Systems
Series
Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Volume
7789
Pagination
pp. 105-123
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2013
DOI
10.1007/978-3-642-39088-3_7