Information Modelling and Knowledge Bases XII

This book is the twelfth volume in the series "Information Modeling and Knowledge Bases". The series dates back on the end of the 1980's, with annual publications now amounting to 310 reviewed articles. The articles introduce results of the work and collaboration in a geographically wide researcher network originating from the Finnish-Japanese research initiative begun in 1988. Annually, the published papers are formally reviewed by an international program committee and selected for the an...