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title: "Ontology-Mediated Query Answering: Harnessing Knowledge to Get More from Data"
authors:
  - "Meghyn Bienvenu"
doi: ""
url: "https://ijcai.org/proceedings/2016/600"
pdf: "https://ijcai.org/proceedings/2016/0600.pdf"
venue: "Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence"
year: 2016
pages: "4058-4060"
track: ""
keywords:
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# Ontology-Mediated Query Answering: Harnessing Knowledge to Get More from Data

Meghyn Bienvenu

*Proceedings of the Twenty-Fifth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence*, pages 4058-4060.

## Abstract

Ontology-mediated query answering (OMQA) is a new paradigm in data management that seeks to exploit the semantic knowledge expressed in ontologies to improve query answering over data. This paper briefly introduces OMQA and gives an overview of two recent lines of research.