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Table 8.2 Available ontology interoperability tools, method used for interoperability and licence
Tool Brief description Method Licence
AgreementMakerLight An automated and efficient Matching Apache
ontology matching system
derived from
AgreementMaker (Faria et al.
2013)
A schema and ontology Matching AGPL
COMACC
matching tool with a
comprehensive infrastructure.
Its graphical interface
supports a variety of
interaction (Do and Rahm
2002)
Falcon-AO (finding, This is an automatic ontology Matching Open source
aligning and learning matching tool that includes
ontologies) the three elementary matchers
of string, virtual documents
and graph similarity
measures. In addition, it
integrates a PBM
(partition-based block
matching; Hu et al. 2008)
algorithm to cope with
large-scale ontologies (Hu
and Qu 2008)
OnAGUI (Ontology This is an alignment helper Manual, GPL
Alignment Graphical User and viewer that also makes graph
Interface) automatic discovery of
alignment using different kind
of algorithms
S-Match Takes any two tree-like Graph LGPL
structures (such as database
schemas, classifications,
lightweight ontologies) and
returns a set of
correspondences between
those tree nodes which
semantically correspond to
one another (Giunchiglia
et al. 2012)
YAMCC (Yet Another A self-configuring ontology Machine Open source
Matcher) matching system for learning
discovering semantic
correspondences between
entities (i.e., classes, object
properties and data
properties) of ontologies
using machine learning (Ngo
and Bellahsene 2012)
The list is based on work by Bergman (2014). The tools are all implemented in Java