..., the design knowledge domain ontology is constructed, and knowledge resources and tasks are modeled based on the ontology. Finally, the semantic similarity between tasks and knowledge resources and the knowledge demand degree of designers are integrated to calculate the knowledge recommendation coefficient...

...Camilo Osejo-Bucheli Purpose This paper aims to conceptually unite an ontology of cybernetics, bridging living and technical systems, to facilitate future epistemological and theoretical advancements applicable to highly technical societies by crafting a set of definitions that elucidate...

... digital process design method is developed by combining model-based definition technology and knowledge engineering technology. Model-based definition technology is used to display the process information. And knowledge engineering technology is used for process decision; meanwhile, ontology technology...

.... Design/methodology/approach – To take into account the sometimes strange concepts used and attitudes taken by African traditional healers, including mystical considerations, the system relies on a deep ontology describing all those concepts and attitudes in a more computer readable manner allowing...

..., if we interpret their values as measures of selection. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2014 Information systems Philosophy Identity Complexity Information Mathematical modelling Epistemology Ontology State of a system The definition proposed by the author is formulated...