Authors: Guy W. Mineau, Robert Godinx, Rokia Missaoui
Tags: 2000, conceptual modeling
In order to exploit knowledge embedded in databases and to migrate from data to knowledge management envi-ronments, conceptual modeling languages must oer more expressiveness than traditional modeling languages. Thispaper proposes the conceptual graph formalism as such a modeling language. It shows through an example and acomparison with Telos, a semantically rich knowledge modeling language, that it is suited for that purpose. Theconceptual graph formalism oers simplicity of use through its graphical components and small set of constructs andoperators. It allows easy migration from database to knowledge base environments. Thus, this paper advocates itsuseRead the full paper here: https://reader.elsevier.com/reader/sd/pii/S0169023X9900049X?token=5E9BF5472C2F550A88CD3FAFD2B1BE57D4471079D35D7804F2BAFEC51B6E108674B24A23EFFE6F780A5CE65F1A21245B
