This journal focuses on the development, application, and integration of ontologies across various domains. Articles explore formal and applied ontology engineering, including theoretical foundations, modeling techniques, and practical applications in fields such as biomedicine, robotics, digital humanities, and e-commerce. The journal also addresses challenges in ontology alignment, reasoning, and the use of ontologies with emerging technologies like large language models.
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⚡ Speed vs Prestige
How does this journal balance review speed with impact level?
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Computer Science (miscellaneous)Q1
Linguistics and LanguageQ1
Subject Classification
Web of Science Categories
Computer Science, Artificial IntelligenceComputer Science, Information SystemsComputer Science, Theory & Methods
Scopus Categories
Computer Science (miscellaneous)Linguistics and Language
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Semantic Web and OntologiesBiomedical Text Mining and OntologiesService-Oriented Architecture and Web ServicesNatural Language Processing TechniquesAdvanced Database Systems and QueriesBusiness Process Modeling and Analysislinguistics and terminology studiesLogic, Reasoning, and KnowledgeMulti-Agent Systems and NegotiationTopic Modeling