Matching under Side Conditions in Description Logics

Franz Baader, Sebastian Brandt, Ralf Küsters

Abstract: Whereas matching in Description Logics is now relatively well-investigated, there are only very few formal results on matching under additional side conditions, though these side conditions were already present in the original paper by Borgida and McGuinness introducing matching in DLs. The present paper closes this gap for the DL and its sublanguages