{"id":"https://openalex.org/W2355371","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","title":"A Metric Suite for Evaluating Cohesion and Coupling in Modular Ontologies","display_name":"A Metric Suite for Evaluating Cohesion and Coupling in Modular Ontologies","publication_year":2010,"publication_date":"2010-01-01","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W2355371","doi":"https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","mag":"2355371"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210201731","display_name":"Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications","issn_l":"0922-6389","issn":["0922-6389","1879-8314"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications","raw_type":"book-chapter"},"type":"book-chapter","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":false,"oa_status":"closed","oa_url":null,"any_repository_has_fulltext":false},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5059560486","display_name":"Faezeh Ensan","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8891-0249"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I106938459","display_name":"University of New Brunswick","ror":"https://ror.org/05nkf0n29","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I106938459"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Ensan Faezeh","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I106938459"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5111062884","display_name":"Weichang Du","orcid":null},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I106938459","display_name":"University of New Brunswick","ror":"https://ror.org/05nkf0n29","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I106938459"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Du Weichang","raw_affiliation_strings":["Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada"],"raw_orcid":null,"affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, NB, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I106938459"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":1,"institutions_distinct_count":2,"corresponding_author_ids":[],"corresponding_institution_ids":[],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":0.8551,"has_fulltext":false,"cited_by_count":4,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.71539162,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":false},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":90,"max":96},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":null,"last_page":null},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10215","display_name":"Semantic Web and Ontologies","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10215","display_name":"Semantic Web and Ontologies","score":0.9997000098228455,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1702","display_name":"Artificial Intelligence"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10679","display_name":"Service-Oriented Architecture and Web Services","score":0.9966999888420105,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1710","display_name":"Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/17","display_name":"Computer Science"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/3","display_name":"Physical Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10703","display_name":"Business Process Modeling and Analysis","score":0.9883000254631042,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/1404","display_name":"Management Information Systems"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/14","display_name":"Business, Management and Accounting"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/2","display_name":"Social Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/suite","display_name":"Suite","score":0.787715494632721},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/cohesion","display_name":"Cohesion (chemistry)","score":0.6686687469482422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/modular-design","display_name":"Modular design","score":0.6063001751899719},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.5862216949462891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/metric","display_name":"Metric (unit)","score":0.443020761013031},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/theoretical-computer-science","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","score":0.3663944602012634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/programming-language","display_name":"Programming language","score":0.25152793526649475},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/physics","display_name":"Physics","score":0.17259636521339417},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/engineering","display_name":"Engineering","score":0.12912428379058838},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/history","display_name":"History","score":0.12101313471794128},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/operations-management","display_name":"Operations management","score":0.05174267292022705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/quantum-mechanics","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","score":0.049282193183898926},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/archaeology","display_name":"Archaeology","score":0.041183024644851685}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C79581498","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1367530","display_name":"Suite","level":2,"score":0.787715494632721},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C104054115","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q216828","display_name":"Cohesion (chemistry)","level":2,"score":0.6686687469482422},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C101468663","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1620158","display_name":"Modular design","level":2,"score":0.6063001751899719},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.5862216949462891},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C176217482","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q860554","display_name":"Metric (unit)","level":2,"score":0.443020761013031},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C80444323","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2878974","display_name":"Theoretical computer science","level":1,"score":0.3663944602012634},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199360897","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q9143","display_name":"Programming language","level":1,"score":0.25152793526649475},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C121332964","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q413","display_name":"Physics","level":0,"score":0.17259636521339417},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C127413603","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11023","display_name":"Engineering","level":0,"score":0.12912428379058838},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C95457728","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q309","display_name":"History","level":0,"score":0.12101313471794128},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C21547014","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1423657","display_name":"Operations management","level":1,"score":0.05174267292022705},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C62520636","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q944","display_name":"Quantum mechanics","level":1,"score":0.049282193183898926},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C166957645","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23498","display_name":"Archaeology","level":1,"score":0.041183024644851685}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","is_oa":false,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.3233/978-1-60750-544-0-41","pdf_url":null,"source":{"id":"https://openalex.org/S4210201731","display_name":"Frontiers in artificial intelligence and applications","issn_l":"0922-6389","issn":["0922-6389","1879-8314"],"is_oa":false,"is_in_doaj":false,"is_core":true,"host_organization":null,"host_organization_name":null,"host_organization_lineage":[],"host_organization_lineage_names":[],"type":"journal"},"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications","raw_type":"book-chapter"}],"best_oa_location":null,"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[],"has_content":{"grobid_xml":false,"pdf":false},"content_urls":null,"referenced_works_count":20,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W98705279","https://openalex.org/W1212604327","https://openalex.org/W1487060125","https://openalex.org/W1556932833","https://openalex.org/W1905489744","https://openalex.org/W1948465343","https://openalex.org/W1981237135","https://openalex.org/W1989967181","https://openalex.org/W2016772176","https://openalex.org/W2063482318","https://openalex.org/W2074944495","https://openalex.org/W2122000464","https://openalex.org/W2129931217","https://openalex.org/W2155063366","https://openalex.org/W2155405074","https://openalex.org/W2158864412","https://openalex.org/W2161477496","https://openalex.org/W2163272338","https://openalex.org/W2163873777","https://openalex.org/W2982887048"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4231704780","https://openalex.org/W2083794993","https://openalex.org/W352609212","https://openalex.org/W4404692318","https://openalex.org/W4200340037","https://openalex.org/W1511772879","https://openalex.org/W4379115841","https://openalex.org/W608917066","https://openalex.org/W3088304681","https://openalex.org/W2151687600"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"In":[0],"this":[1],"paper,":[2],"we":[3,22],"present":[4],"a":[5],"set":[6],"of":[7,26,30],"semantic":[8,25],"metrics":[9,63],"for":[10,56],"measuring":[11],"cohesion":[12],"and":[13,42],"coupling":[14],"in":[15],"modular":[16,27],"ontologies.":[17],"For":[18],"defining":[19],"these":[20],"metrics,":[21],"consider":[23],"the":[24,35,43,50,61,66],"ontologies":[28],"instead":[29],"their":[31],"syntax.":[32],"Based":[33],"on":[34,65],"semantic-based":[36],"definitions,":[37],"both":[38],"explicitly":[39,51],"asserted":[40],"knowledge":[41,45,53],"implied":[44],"that":[46],"is":[47],"derived":[48],"from":[49],"represented":[52],"are":[54],"considered":[55],"ontology":[57],"evaluation.":[58],"We":[59],"validate":[60],"introduced":[62],"based":[64],"Kitchenham":[67],"metric":[68],"validation":[69],"framework.":[70]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2015,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2013,"cited_by_count":2},{"year":2012,"cited_by_count":1}],"updated_date":"2026-06-11T09:08:48.828518","created_date":"2016-06-24T00:00:00"}