Using ontologies to query probabilistic numerical data (Extended Abstract)?

Franz Baader, Patrick Koopmann, Anni-Yasmin Turhan

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Abstract

We consider ontology-based query answering in a setting where some of the data are numerical and of a probabilistic nature, such as data obtained from uncertain sensor readings. The uncertainty for such numerical values can be more precisely represented by continuous probability distributions than by discrete probabilities for numerical facts concerning exact values. For this reason, we extend existing approaches using discrete probability distributions over facts by continuous probability distributions over numerical values. We determine the exact (data and combined) complexity of query answering in extensions of the well-known description logics EL and ALC with numerical comparison operators in this probabilistic setting.
Original languageEnglish
Title of host publicationDL 2017 - Proceedings of the 30th International Workshop on Description Logics
EditorsA. Artale, B. Glimm, R. Kontchakov
PublisherCEUR-WS
Volume1879
Publication statusPublished - 2017
Externally publishedYes
Event30th International Workshop on Description Logics, DL 2017 - Montpellier, France
Duration: 18 Jul 201721 Jul 2017

Publication series

NameCEUR Workshop Proceedings
ISSN (Print)1613-0073

Conference

Conference30th International Workshop on Description Logics, DL 2017
Country/TerritoryFrance
CityMontpellier
Period18/07/1721/07/17

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