Nicola Guarino

113 papers A* 5A 15B 7C 8Misc 2Journal 31Unranked 40
YearRankTypeTitle / Venue / Authors
2025 J jnl
Conceptual modeling: Foundations, a historical perspective, and a vision for the future.
Data Knowl. Eng.
John Mylopoulos, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino
2024 J jnl
Explanation, semantics, and ontology.
Data Knowl. Eng.
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino
2023 J jnl
DOLCE: A Descriptive Ontology for Linguistic and Cognitive Engineering.
CoRR
Stefano Borgo, Roberta Ferrario, Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Daniele Porello, Emilio M. Sanfilippo, Laure Vieu
2023 J jnl
Semantics, Ontology and Explanation.
CoRR
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino
2022 J jnl
DOLCE: A descriptive ontology for linguistic and cognitive engineering.
Appl. Ontology
Stefano Borgo, Roberta Ferrario, Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Daniele Porello, Emilio M. Sanfilippo, Laure Vieu
2022 J jnl
Events, their names, and their synchronic structure.
Appl. Ontology
Nicola Guarino, Riccardo Baratella, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2020 — conf
An Ontological Account of the Action Theory of Economic Exchanges (full paper).
VMBO
Daniele Porello, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Tiago Prince Sales, Glenda C. M. Amaral, Nicola Guarino
2020 — conf
Towards a Reference Ontology of Money: Monetary Objects, Currencies and Related Concepts (short paper).
VMBO
Glenda C. M. Amaral, Tiago Prince Sales, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Daniele Porello, Nicola Guarino
2019 A conf
A Pattern Language for Value Modeling in ArchiMate.
CAiSE
Tiago Prince Sales, Ben Roelens, Geert Poels, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino, John Mylopoulos
2019 — conf
Capability Agreements and Risk.
VMBO
Glenda C. M. Amaral, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino, Daniele Porello, Tiago Prince Sales
2019 — conf
Characterizing IOF Terms with the DOLCE and UFO Ontologies.
JOWO
Nicola Guarino, Emilio M. Sanfilippo
2019 — conf
On Weak Truthmaking.
JOWO
Nicola Guarino, Daniele Porello, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2019 C conf
On the Philosophical Foundations of Conceptual Models.
EJC
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2019 A conf
Relations in Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modeling.
ER
Claudenir M. Fonseca, Daniele Porello, Giancarlo Guizzardi, João Paulo A. Almeida, Nicola Guarino
2018 — conf
Business Process Activity Relationships: Is There Anything Beyond Arrows?
BPM (Forum)
Greta Adamo, Stefano Borgo, Chiara Di Francescomarino, Chiara Ghidini, Nicola Guarino, Emilio M. Sanfilippo
2018 — conf
Modeling Manufacturing Resources: An Ontological Approach.
PLM
Emilio M. Sanfilippo, Sergio Benavent, Stefano Borgo, Nicola Guarino, Nicolas Troquard, Fernando Romero, Pedro Rosado, Lorenzo Solano, Farouk Belkadi, Alain Bernard
2018 — conf
On the Notion of Goal in Business Process Models.
AI*IA
Greta Adamo, Stefano Borgo, Chiara Di Francescomarino, Chiara Ghidini, Nicola Guarino
2018 — conf
On the Ontological Nature of REA Core Relations.
VMBO
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Tiago Prince Sales
2018 C conf
Ontological Foundations of Competition.
FOIS
Tiago Prince Sales, Daniele Porello, Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2018 A conf
Reification and Truthmaking Patterns.
ER
Nicola Guarino, Tiago Prince Sales, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2018 A conf
The Common Ontology of Value and Risk.
ER
Tiago Prince Sales, Fernanda Baião, Giancarlo Guizzardi, João Paulo A. Almeida, Nicola Guarino, John Mylopoulos
2018 — conf
Towards an Ontology of Competition.
VMBO
Tiago Prince Sales, Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2017 B conf
An Ontological Analysis of Value Propositions.
EDOC
Tiago Prince Sales, Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2017 — conf
Business Process Languages: An Ontology-Based Perspective.
JOWO
Greta Adamo, Stefano Borgo, Chiara Di Francescomarino, Chiara Ghidini, Nicola Guarino, Emilio M. Sanfilippo
2017 — conf
Business Processes and Their Participants: An Ontological Perspective.
AI*IA
Greta Adamo, Stefano Borgo, Chiara Di Francescomarino, Chiara Ghidini, Nicola Guarino, Emilio M. Sanfilippo
2017 A conf
On the Semantics of Ongoing and Future Occurrence Identifiers.
ER
Nicola Guarino
2017 — conf
Services as Activities: Towards a Unified Definition for (Public) Services.
EDOC Workshops
Nicola Guarino
2017 — conf
Urban Artefacts and Their Social Roles: Towards an Ontology of Social Practices.
COSIT
Alessia Calafiore, Guido Boella, Stefano Borgo, Nicola Guarino
2016 Misc conf
An ontology pattern language for service modeling.
SAC
Ricardo de Almeida Falbo, Glaice Kelly Quirino, Julio Cesar Nardi, Monalessa Perini Barcellos, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino, Antonella Longo, Barbara Livieri
2016 — conf
Cloud for Europe: The Experience of a Tenderer.
AINA Workshops
Antonella Longo, Marco Zappatore, Mario A. Bochicchio, Barbara Livieri, Nicola Guarino, Daniele Napoleone
2016 J jnl
Corrigendum to "A commitment-based reference ontology for services" [IS 54C (2015) 263-288].
Inf. Syst.
Julio Cesar Nardi, Ricardo de Almeida Falbo, João Paulo A. Almeida, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Luís Ferreira Pires, Marten J. van Sinderen, Nicola Guarino, Claudenir Morais Fonseca
2016 B conf
How software changes the world: The role of assumptions.
RCIS
Xiaowei Wang, John Mylopoulos, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino
2016 — conf
On the Reification of Relationships.
SEBD
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2016 A conf
Ontological Considerations About the Representation of Events and Endurants in Business Models.
BPM
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino, João Paulo A. Almeida
2016 — conf
Relationships and Events: Towards a General Theory of Reification and Truthmaking.
AI*IA
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2016 C conf
Towards an Ontology of Value Ascription.
FOIS
Birger Andersson, Nicola Guarino, Paul Johannesson, Barbara Livieri
2015 A conf
"We Need to Discuss the Relationship": Revisiting Relationships as Modeling Constructs.
CAiSE
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2015 J jnl
A commitment-based reference ontology for services.
Inf. Syst.
Julio Cesar Nardi, Ricardo de Almeida Falbo, João Paulo A. Almeida, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Luís Ferreira Pires, Marten van Sinderen, Nicola Guarino, Claudenir Morais Fonseca
2015 J jnl
Applied ontology: The next decade begins.
Appl. Ontology
Nicola Guarino, Mark A. Musen
2015 — conf
Modeling Service Dynamics: a Case Study.
SEBD
Mario A. Bochicchio, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Barbara Livieri, Lucia Vaira, Nicola Guarino, Antonella Longo, Marco Zappatore
2015 — conf
On the Ontological Status of Design Objects.
AIDE@AI*IA
Nicola Guarino, Maria Rosaria Stufano Melone
2015 — conf
Ontology-based Modeling of Cloud Services: Challenges and Perspectives.
PoEM (Short Papers)
Barbara Livieri, Nicola Guarino, Marco Zappatore, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Mario A. Bochicchio, Antonella Longo, Julio Cesar Nardi, Glaice Kelly Quirino, Monalessa Perini Barcellos, Ricardo de Almeida Falbo
2015 J jnl
Ten years of
Appl. Ontology
Nicola Guarino, Mark A. Musen
2015 A conf
Towards a Service Ontology Pattern Language.
ER
Glaice Kelly Quirino, Julio Cesar Nardi, Monalessa Perini Barcellos, Ricardo de Almeida Falbo, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Nicola Guarino, Mario A. Bochicchio, Antonella Longo, Marco Salvatore Zappatore, Barbara Livieri
2015 — conf
Towards an Ontological Analysis of Powertypes.
JOWO@IJCAI
Giancarlo Guizzardi, João Paulo Andrade Almeida, Nicola Guarino, Victorio Albani de Carvalho
2014 C conf
Ontological analysis and conceptual modeling: achievements and perspectives.
FOIS
Nicola Guarino
2014 A conf
Software as a Social Artifact: A Management and Evolution Perspective.
ER
Xiaowei Wang, Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2014 C conf
Towards an Ontology of Software: a Requirements Engineering Perspective.
FOIS
Xiaowei Wang, Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi, John Mylopoulos
2013 C conf
A well-founded ontological framework for modeling personal income tax.
ICAIL
Isabella Distinto, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo
2013 — conf
Local Qualities, Quality Fields, and Quality Patterns: A Preliminary Investigation.
SHAPES
Nicola Guarino
2013 B conf
Towards a Commitment-Based Reference Ontology for Services.
EDOC
Julio Cesar Nardi, Ricardo de Almeida Falbo, João Paulo A. Almeida, Giancarlo Guizzardi, Luís Ferreira Pires, Marten van Sinderen, Nicola Guarino
2012 — conf
Commitment-Based Modeling of Service Systems.
IESS
Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino
2012 J jnl
Ontology for Big Systems: The Ontology Summit 2012 Communiqué.
Appl. Ontology
Todd Schneider, Ali Hashemi, Mike Bennett, Mary Brady, Cory Casanave, Henson Graves, Michael Gruninger, Nicola Guarino, Anatoly Levenchuk, Ernie Lucier, Leo Obrst, Steve Ray, Ram D. Sriram, Amanda Vizedom, Matthew West, Trish Whetzel, Peter Yim
2012 — ch.
Service System Approaches - Conceptual Modeling Approaches for Services Science.
Handbook of Service Description
Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino, Romano Trampus, Ken Laskey, Alan Hartman, G. R. Gangadharan
2011 J jnl
Creating the ontologists of the future.
Appl. Ontology
Fabian Neuhaus, Elizabeth Florescu, Antony Galton, Michael Grüninger, Nicola Guarino, Leo Obrst, Arturo Sanchez, Amanda Vizedom, Peter Yim, Barry Smith
2011 — ch.
Towards an Ontological Foundation for Services Science: The Legal Perspective.
Approaches to Legal Ontologies
Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino, Meritxell Fernández-Barrera
2011 — conf
Towards an Ontological Foundation of Services Science: The General Service Model.
Wirtschaftsinformatik
Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino, Christian Janiesch, Tom Kiemes, Daniel Oberle, Florian Probst
2010 B conf
Senso Comune.
LREC
Alessandro Oltramari, Guido Vetere, Maurizio Lenzerini, Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino
2009 — ch.
An Overview of OntoClean.
Handbook on Ontologies
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2009 — conf
The Ontological Level: Revisiting 30 Years of Knowledge Representation.
Conceptual Modeling: Foundations and Applications
Nicola Guarino
2009 — ch.
What Is an Ontology?
Handbook on Ontologies
Nicola Guarino, Daniel Oberle, Steffen Staab
2008 A* conf
Formalising Temporal Constraints on Part-Whole Relations.
KR
Alessandro Artale, Nicola Guarino, C. Maria Keet
2008 — conf
Ontological Foundations of Conceptual Modeling and Knowledge Representation.
SEBD
Nicola Guarino
2008 — conf
Towards an Ontological Foundation for Services Science.
FIS
Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino
2006 Misc conf
Formal Ontology, Knowledge Representation and Conceptual Modelling: Old Inspirations, Still Unsolved Problems.
ICCS
Nicola Guarino
2006 J jnl
In the Defense of Ontological Foundations for Conceptual Modelling.
Scand. J. Inf. Syst.
Nicola Guarino, Giancarlo Guizzardi
2006 J jnl
Ontologies and Description Logics.
Intelligenza Artificiale
Diego Calvanese, Nicola Guarino
2005 J jnl
Applied Ontology: Focusing on content.
Appl. Ontology
Nicola Guarino, Mark A. Musen
2004 A conf
An Ontologically Well-Founded Profile for UML Conceptual Models.
CAiSE
Giancarlo Guizzardi, Gerd Wagner, Nicola Guarino, Marten van Sinderen
2004 — ch.
An Overview of OntoClean.
Handbook on Ontologies
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2004 — conf
Helping People (and Machines) Understanding Each Other: The Role of Formal Ontology.
CoopIS/DOA/ODBASE (1)
Nicola Guarino
2004 A* conf
Social Roles and their Descriptions.
KR
Claudio Masolo, Laure Vieu, Emanuele Bottazzi, Carola Catenacci, Roberta Ferrario, Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino
2004 J jnl
Why Evaluate Ontology Technologies? Because It Works!.
IEEE Intell. Syst.
York Sure, Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Walter Daelemans, Marie-Laure Reinberger, Nicola Guarino, Natalya Fridman Noy
2003 J jnl
Sweetening WORDNET with DOLCE.
AI Mag.
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Alessandro Oltramari
2002 J jnl
Evaluating ontological decisions with OntoClean.
Commun. ACM
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2002 A conf
Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling.
ER
Nicola Guarino, Luc Schneider
2002 A conf
Ontology-Driven Conceptual Modelling: Advanced Concepts.
ER
Nicola Guarino, Luc Schneider
2002 B conf
Sweetening Ontologies with DOLCE.
EKAW
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Alessandro Oltramari, Luc Schneider
2001 J jnl
Conceptual Analysis of Lexical Taxonomies: The Case of WordNet Top-Level
CoRR
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Alessandro Oltramari
2001 C conf
Conceptual analysis of lexical taxonomies: thecase of WordNet top-level.
FOIS
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Alessandro Oltramari
2001 J jnl
Review of Sowa's Knowledge Representation.
AI Mag.
Nicola Guarino
2001 J jnl
Supporting ontological analysis of taxonomic relationships.
Data Knowl. Eng.
Christopher A. Welty, Nicola Guarino
2001 — conf
Understanding top-level ontological distinctions.
OIS@IJCAI
Aldo Gangemi, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Alessandro Oltramari
2000 B conf
A Formal Ontology of Properties.
EKAW
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2000 A conf
Identity, Unity, and Individuality: Towards a Formal Toolkit for Ontological Analysis.
ECAI
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2000 A conf
Ontological Analysis of Taxonomic Relationships.
ER
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty
2000 — conf
Towards Ontology-Based Harmonization of Web Content Standards.
ER (Workshops)
Nicola Guarino, Christopher A. Welty, Christopher Partridge
1999 — conf
Avoiding IS-A Overloading: The Role of Identity Conditions in Ontology Design.
Intelligent Information Integration
Nicola Guarino
1999 J jnl
OntoSeek: content-based access to the Web.
IEEE Intell. Syst.
Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Guido Vetere
1999 — conf
The Role of Identity Conditions in Ontology Design.
COSIT
Nicola Guarino
1998 J jnl
Some Ontological Principles for Designing Upper Level Lexical Resources
CoRR
Nicola Guarino
1998 B conf
Some ontological principles for designing upper level lexical resources.
LREC
Nicola Guarino
1997 — conf
Semantic Matching: Formal Ontological Distinctions for Information Organization, Extraction, and Integration.
SCIE
Nicola Guarino
1997 J jnl
Understanding and building, using ontologies.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
Nicola Guarino
1996 A* conf
A Pointless Theory of Space Based on Strong Connection and Congruence.
KR
Stefano Borgo, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo
1996 J jnl
Modeling Parts and Wholes.
Data Knowl. Eng.
Nicola Guarino, Simone Pribbenow, Laure Vieu
1996 — conf
Open Problems with Part-Whole Relations.
Description Logics
Alessandro Artale, Enrico Franconi, Nicola Guarino
1996 J jnl
Part-Whole Relations in Object-Centered Systems: An Overview.
Data Knowl. Eng.
Alessandro Artale, Enrico Franconi, Nicola Guarino, Luca Pazzi
1995 J jnl
Editorial: The role of formal ontology in the information technology.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
Nicola Guarino, Roberto Poli
1995 J jnl
Formal ontology, conceptual analysis and knowledge representation.
Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud.
Nicola Guarino
1994 A* conf
An Ontology of Meta-Level Categories.
KR
Nicola Guarino, Massimiliano Carrara, Pierdaniele Giaretta
1994 A* conf
Formalizing Ontological Commitment.
AAAI
Nicola Guarino, Massimiliano Carrara, Pierdaniele Giaretta
1992 J jnl
Concepts, attributes and arbitrary relations.
Data Knowl. Eng.
Nicola Guarino
1992 — conf
Kinds of Relations: Some Methodological Principles for Using Description Logics.
Description Logics
Nicola Guarino
1992 — conf
Robust parsing of natural language descriptions expressed in telegraphic style.
ANLP
Michela Fasolo, Lorenzo Garbuio, Nicola Guarino
1991 J jnl
A Concise Presentation if ITL.
SIGART Bull.
Nicola Guarino
1991 — conf
A Concise Presentation of ITL.
PDK
Nicola Guarino
1991 — conf
A Mini-Description of the ITL System.
PDK
Nicola Guarino
1991 — conf
A Non-Standard Approach to terminological Knowledge: The ITL System.
Description Logics
Nicola Guarino
1990 J jnl
Term Subsumption Languages in Knowledge Representation.
AI Mag.
Peter F. Patel-Schneider, Bernd Owsnicki-Klewe, Alfred Kobsa, Nicola Guarino, Robert M. MacGregor, William S. Mark, Deborah L. McGuinness, Bernhard Nebel, Albrecht Schmiedel, John Yen
1988 C conf
Attributed and Extensional Equivalence in DRL.
ISMIS
Nicola Guarino
1988 A conf
DRL: Terminologic and Relational Knowledge in Prolog.
ECAI
Nicola Guarino
1986 — conf
Representing Domain Structure of Many-Sorted Prolog Knowledge Bases.
Foundations of Logic and Functional Programming
Nicola Guarino