Rules for an Ontology-based Approach to Adaptation
Thanh Tran, Philipp Cimiano, Anupriya Ankolekar · 2006
Adaptation addresses the complexity and overload caused by an increasing amount of available resources by the identification and presentation of relevant resources. Drawbacks of existing approaches to this end include the limited degree of customization, difficulties in the acquisition of model information and the lack of control and transparency of the system's adaptive behavior. This paper proposes an approach which addresses these drawbacks to perform meaningful and effective adaptation by the application of semantic Web technologies. This comprises the use of an ontology and adaptation rules for knowledge representation and inference engines for reasoning. The focus of this paper lies in the presentation of adaptation rules