Ontology Modeling in Physical Asset Integrity Management

Download or read book Ontology Modeling in Physical Asset Integrity Management written by Vahid Ebrahimipour and published by Springer. This book was released on 2015-04-20 with total page 278 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents cutting-edge applications of, and up-to-date research on, ontology engineering techniques in the physical asset integrity domain. Though a survey of state-of-the-art theory and methods on ontology engineering, the authors emphasize essential topics including data integration modeling, knowledge representation, and semantic interpretation. The book also reflects novel topics dealing with the advanced problems of physical asset integrity applications such as heterogeneity, data inconsistency, and interoperability existing in design and utilization. With a distinctive focus on applications relevant in heavy industry, Ontology Modeling in Physical Asset Integrity Management is ideal for practicing industrial and mechanical engineers working in the field, as well as researchers and graduate concerned with ontology engineering in physical systems life cycles.