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Lecture Notes in Computer Science Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis, and J. van Leeuwen

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Uta Priss Dan Corbett Galia Angelova (Eds.)

Conceptual Structures: Integration and Interfaces 10th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS 2002 Borovets, Bulgaria, July 15-19, 2002 Proceedings

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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany

Volume Editors Uta Priss Indiana University, School of Library and Information Science 1320 E 10th Street, Bloomington, IN 47405-3907, USA E-mail: [email protected] Dan Corbett University of South Australia School of Computer and Information Science Mawson Lakes, SA, Australia 5095 E-mail: [email protected] Galia Angelova Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Central Laboratory for Parallel Processing 25A Acad. G. Bonchev Street, 1113 Sofia, Bulgaria E-mail: [email protected] Cataloging-in-Publication Data applied for Die Deutsche Bibliothek - CIP-Einheitsaufnahme Conceptual structures : integration and interfaces ; proceedings / 10th International Conference on Conceptual Structures, ICCS 2002, Borovets, Bulgaria, July 15 - 19, 2002. Uta Priss ... (ed.). - Berlin ; Heidelberg ; New York ; Barcelona ; Hong Kong ; London ; Milan ; Paris ; Tokyo : Springer, 2002 (Lecture notes in computer science ; Vol. 2393 : Lecture notes in artificial intelligence) ISBN 3-540-43901-3

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Preface

This volume contains the proceedings of ICCS 2002, the Tenth International Conference on Conceptual Structures. The aim of this conference series has always been to support the international conceptual structures community with a forum for discussion and presentation. The conference has continually broadened its scope over the last several years, so that research in formal concept analysis, ontologies, description logics, situation theory, constraints analysis, discourse representation