More and more integration systems use ontologies to solve the problem of semantic heterogeneities between autonomous databases. To automate the integration process, a number of these systems suppose the existence of a shared domain ontology a priori referenced by the local ontologies embedded in the various sources. When the shared ontology evolves over the time, the evolution may concern (i) t...

In this paper, (1) we describe our ongoing work aimed at improving the Eighteenth-Century Collections Online (ECCO) database’s utility as a comprehensive and high-fidelity resource, and (2) we discuss some preliminary experiments based on ECCO.

The article is dedicated to the analysis of China’s and Ukraine policies as challenges at beginning XXI century. External internal factors which influence NATO’s definition its role place in contemporary system international relations are considered. To this purpose, content certain definitions, specifics development Western society second half XXth century form subsequent perception security e...

In appearance, Husserl’s writings seem not to have had any influence on linguistic research, nor does what the German philosopher wrote about language seem to be worth a place in the history of linguistics. The purpose of the paper is exactly to contrast this view, by reassessing both the position and the role of Husserl’s early masterpiece — the Logical Investigations — within the history of l...