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Classifications of Ontology Matching Techniques

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Having defined what the matching problem and the process for solving it are, and before scrutinising further the details of matching techniques, we classify them from different standpoints. This should help better understanding these systems.

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Euzenat, J., Shvaiko, P. (2013). Classifications of Ontology Matching Techniques. In: Ontology Matching. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-38721-0_4

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