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# WOP 2017
Workshop on Ontology Design and Patterns

### Proceedings of the 8th Workshop on Ontology Design and Patterns (WOP 2017)
co-located with the 16th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2017)

### Vienna, Austria, October 21, 2017.

Edited by

### Eva Blomqvist *
Oscar Corcho **
Matthew Horridge ***
David Carral ****
Rinke Hoekstra *****

* Linköping University (general chair)
** Ontology Engineering Group, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain (papers co-chair)
*** Stanford Center for Bio-Medical Informatics Research, Stanford University, US (papers co-chair)
**** International Center For Computational Logic, TU Dresden, Germany (patterns co-chair)
***** Elsevier B.V., the Netherlands (patterns co-chair)

## Table of Contents

- Preface

### Full Research Papers

- On the Ontological Modeling of Trees
  David Carral, Pascal Hitzler, Hilmar Lapp, Sebastian Rudolph
- Towards a Simple but Useful Ontology Design Pattern Representation Language
  Pascal Hitzler, Aldo Gangemi, Krzysztof Janowicz, Adila A. Krisnadhi, Valentina Presutti
- Generic Ontologies and Generic Ontology Design Patterns
  Bernd Krieg-Brückner, Till Mossakowski
- Pattern-Based Ontology Design and Instantiation with Reasonable Ontology Templates
  Martin G. Skjæveland, Henrik Forssell, Johan W. Klüwer, Daniel Lupp, Evgenij Thorstensen, Arild Waaler
- Pattern Alternatives for Referring to Multiple Indirectly Specified Objects
  Vojtěch Svátek, Ján Kľuka, Miroslav Vacura, Martin Homola

### Short Research Papers

- A Pattern-based Ontology for the Internet of Things
  Aldo Gangemi, Raffaele Lillo, Giorgia Lodi, Andrea Giovanni Nuzzolese, Valentina Presutti

### Design Patterns

- Computational Environment: An ODP to Support Finding and Recreating Computational Analyses
  Michelle Cheatham, Charles Vardeman II, Nazifa Karima, Pascal Hitzler
- Defining Activity Specifications in OWL
  Megan Katsumi, Mark Fox
- A Logical Pattern for Representing Change Over Time in OWL
  Megan Katsumi, Mark Fox
- An Ontology Design Pattern for Microblog Entries
  Cogan Shimizu, Michelle Cheatham

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