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A Mereological Semantics of Contexts

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Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XXIV (SGAI 2007)

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  1. School of Computing, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT, UK

    Ander Altuna

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  1. Faculty of Technology, University of Portsmouth, Portsmouth, UK

    Max Bramer BSc, PhD, CEng, CITP, FBCS, FIET, FRSA, FHEA

  2. Department of Computer Science, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

    Frans Coenen BSc, PhD

  3. University of Greenwich, UK

    Miltos Petridis DipEng, MBA, PhD, MBCS, AMBA

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Altuna, A. (2008). A Mereological Semantics of Contexts. In: Bramer, M., Coenen, F., Petridis, M. (eds) Research and Development in Intelligent Systems XXIV. SGAI 2007. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84800-094-0_30

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