The present work is focused on a computational structure called Knowledge Engineering Suite, an ontological engineering tool to support the construction of ontologies to assign an automatic text indexation of documents. This tool is a collaborative environment and was based on observations made on the Semantic Web, UNL (Universal Networking Language) and WordNet. We use both a knowledge represe...

Philosophical PerspectivesEarly View ORIGINAL ARTICLE Ontological Collectivism Raul Saucedo, Corresponding Author Saucedo [email protected] University of Colorado Boulder Correspondence Boulder. Email: protected]Search for more papers by this author First published: 15 March 2023 https://doi.org/10.1111/phpe.12175Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesT...

The metaphysical assumptions of cognitive science are explored with the goal to develop a problem-centered science relevant to the design and engineering of effective products and technologies. Radical Empiricism is suggested as an ontological foundation for pursuing this goal. This ontology poses a single reality where mind and matter come together to shape experience. Peirce’s triadic semioti...

A growing awareness of the need to take into account social and contextual factors requirements engineering (RE) has led to expanded use of naturalistic inquiry (NI) methods, such as ethnography, for capturing relevant data. There is little debate about the potential value of NI to the development of systems; however, most previous discussions have emphasized practical techniques and benefits. ...