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Ontology Works’ XKS Family of Knowledge Servers

You understand your domain, shouldn’t your database?

Now you can do something with that Ontology

Scale and Performance

Ontology Works enters 2008 with sales of its enterprise-scale ontology-based deductive database, the eXtensible Knowledge Server (XKS), to Federal Government, Department of Defense and Commercial clients. The XKS is being applied to: Drug Discovery; Social Network Analysis; Early Warning of Complex Events; Information Fusion, Intelligence Analysis and other high value uses. The XKS is the latest evolution of Ontology Works products designed to realize the full potential of semantic technologies for information management systems. The XKS scales to large data sets, multiple simultaneous users, and large, complex domain models (ontologies). Ontology Works has since its inception in 1998 aimed at ontology-based deductive systems that meet demanding scale and performance requirements.

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Ontology Works in Japan!

Bill Andersen, Ontology Works' Chief Scientist, presented a paper "Ontologies, Data Models, and Ontology" at the Interdisciplinary Ontology Conference (InterOntology 2008), in Tokyo, Japan. This conference launched JCOR (the Japanese Centre for Ontological Research). JCOR is funded by the Japanese Government's Ministry of Education and Science (MEXT) under the framework of the Open Research Centre on Logic and Formal Ontology. The purpose of the conference was to exchange ideas and state-of-the-art technologies among researchers from different regions of the world across various areas of ontology, including philosophy, informatics, AI and biomedical sciences. More information at InterOntology08