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7 IR models based on predicate logic

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Ontologies<br />

Thesaurus<br />

polyg<strong>on</strong><br />

regular<br />

polyg<strong>on</strong><br />

triangle quadrangle ...<br />

rectangle<br />

regular<br />

triangle<br />

square<br />

thesaurus knowledge:<br />

can be expressed in propositi<strong>on</strong>al <strong>logic</strong><br />

square = quadrangle ∧ regular-polyg<strong>on</strong><br />

descripti<strong>on</strong> <strong>logic</strong>s<br />

• instances of c<strong>on</strong>cepts<br />

• roles (relati<strong>on</strong>ships) between c<strong>on</strong>cepts/instances<br />

Norbert Fuhr

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