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It is presented several connections between Fuzzy Logic, the Semantic Web, and its components (Ontologies, Description Logics). It is then introduced and illustrated by an example (“Ontology of Art”) a Fuzzy Ontology structure, Lexicon and Knowledge Base.
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Sanchez, E., Yamanoi, T. (2006). Fuzzy Ontologies for the Semantic Web. In: Larsen, H.L., Pasi, G., Ortiz-Arroyo, D., Andreasen, T., Christiansen, H. (eds) Flexible Query Answering Systems. FQAS 2006. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 4027. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/11766254_59
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