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SUMMARY:The Ontological Level and the Basic Distinctions of Formal Ontolog
 ical Analysis
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DESCRIPTION:Nicola Guarino\nIn this talk I will first introduce the notion
  of the "ontological level"\, motivating the need of ontologically non-neu
 tral representation formalisms\; I will then present some basic distinctio
 ns of formal ontological analysis in the light of of their impact on the f
 oundations of conceptual modeling and knowledge representation. Such disti
 nctions are at the basis of the OntoClean methodology and the DOLCE founda
 tional ontology\, which are being used in several projects around the worl
 d. Concrete conceptual modelling examples will be made\, mainly taken from
  enterprise modeling and e-government applications.\n\nN. Guarino's homepa
 ge
LOCATION:INM202
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