ABSTRACT: Despite of all modem communications tools, difficulties of dialogue still exist between technicians and local community members when dealing with natural resources. This is related to many factors, from the predominantly technical formation of the teachers and researches to…

Metrics used on development of expert systems is not a well investigated problem area. This article suggests some metrics to be used to measure the maturity of the conceptualization process and the complexity of the decision process in the problem…

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In this article we present a generalized dynamic argumentation framework that handles arguments expressed in an abstract language assumed to be some first order logic fragment. Once the formalism is presented, we propose a reification to the description logic ALC…

Traditionally the weed management has been done considering the overall weed infestation in the whole field and then herbicides are sprayed according to a single weed control recommendation for the field. But weeds are not uniformly distributed and normally have…

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Ontology integration is the problem of combining data sources in the SemanticWeb. Concepts in source ontologies are captured in terms of concepts de ned in a global ontology. When some of these ontologies are inconsistent, the knowledge engineer often has…

El estudio de la repercusión de la proximidad es uno de los temas que esta latente al abordar las formas y tipos de relaciones entre empresas y su influencia en los procesos de aprendizaje, transferencia y difusión de conocimientos e…

his dissertation analyzes how local knowledge improves environmental decisions. The premise is that controlling pollution and addressing public health disparities are not problems that professionals alone can solve. Concerned lay publics, especially low-income populations and people of color that experience…

En este artículo, se presenta una propuesta con base en MDWE (Model Driven Web Engineering) para soportar trazabilidad (elemento-a-elemento) aplicando modelos weaving. El método de diseño Web A-OOH (Adaptive Object Oriented Hypermedia) es aplicado para representar el modelo de requisitos,…