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Difference between Taxonomy, Conceptual Model, Logical Theory

There is a difference between a taxonomy, a conceptual model, and a logical theory.  This is explained well in The Ontology Spectium by Dr. Leo Obrst.  These differences are shown in this presentation by Deborah L. McGuinness, Ontologies for the Modern Age, Slide 4.  I took that information and created my own graphic:

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The graphic shows all the pieces that are necessary to control the description of, verification of, and consumption of information.

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This shows cost/benefit.

This shows differences in expressiveness.

See this paper.

SysML

Posted on Tuesday, December 11, 2018 at 07:11AM by Registered CommenterCharlie in | CommentsPost a Comment

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