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Urban Ontologies: the Towntology Prototype towards Case Studies

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Ontologies for Urban Development

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  1. EDU laboratory, INSA of Lyon, bat, Eugene Freyssinet 8 rue des sports, 69621, Villeurbanne Cedex, France

    Chantal Berdier

  2. Université de Lyon, F-69003, Lyon

    Catherine Roussey

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  1. Fonds National de la Recherche Scientifique, Lab. of Architectural Methodology, LEMA Université de Liège, 1 Chemin des Chevreuils, B52/3, 4000, Liège, Belgium

    Jacques Teller

  2. School of Arts, Culture and Environment Graduate School, University of Edinburgh, Alison House, Nicolson Square, Edinburgh, UK

    John R. Lee

  3. Laboratoire d'Informatique en Images et Systèmes d'information, Université de Lyon, F-69003, Lyon

    Catherine Roussey

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Berdier, C., Roussey, C. (2007). Urban Ontologies: the Towntology Prototype towards Case Studies. In: Teller, J., Lee, J.R., Roussey, C. (eds) Ontologies for Urban Development. Studies in Computational Intelligence, vol 61. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-71976-2_13

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