Conceptual Structures: Inspiration and Application 14th Internationa
th The 14 International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2006) was held in Aalborg, Denmark during July 16 – 21, 2006. Responding to the Call for Papers, we received 62 papers from 20 different countries, representing six different continents. Th
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Henrik Schärfe Pascal Hitzler Peter Øhrstrøm (Eds.)
Conceptual Structures: Inspiration and Application 14th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS 2006 Aalborg, Denmark, July 16-21, 2006 Proceedings
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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA Jörg Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbrücken, Germany Volume Editors Henrik Schärfe Peter Øhrstrøm Aalborg University, Department of Communication Kroghstraede 3, 9220 Aalborg East, Denmark E-mail: {scharfe, poe}@hum.aau.dk Pascal Hitzler University of Karlsruhe, Institute AIFB 76128 Karlsruhe, Germany E-mail: [email protected]
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CR Subject Classification (1998): I.2, G.2.2, F.4.1, F.2.1, H.4 LNCS Sublibrary: SL 7 – Artificial Intelligence ISSN ISBN-10 ISBN-13
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Preface
The 14th International Conference on Conceptual Structures (ICCS 2006) was held in Aalborg, Denmark during July 16 – 21, 2006. Responding to the Call for Papers, we received 62 papers from 20 different countries, representing six different continents. This clearly indicates the international nature of the ICCS community as well as the widespread interest which was spawned by the previous conferences. By a thorough review process, 24 papers were selected to be included in this volume. In addition, six invited speakers made contributions which can be found in the first section of this volume. The theme of ICCS 2006––Conceptual Structures: Inspiration and Application–– points to a dual focus of interest that is also reflected in the constellation of papers. From the beginning of the planning of this conference, we focused on inspirational sources that have led to the current state of research in our community, by tracing important historical influences which daily effect work in representing knowledge and in handling representations of conceptual structures. At the same time, we also focused on ways in which these legacies are employed to further advance theory and pr
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