Conceptual Structures: Theory and Implementation

This volume contains revised and expanded versions of paperspresented at the Seventh Annual Workshop on ConceptualGraphs, held at New Mexico State University in Las Cruces,and sponsored by the American Association for ArtificialIntelligence and the NMSU Computer Science Department. Thecontents of the volume fall in the areas of representationissues, reasoning, data modeling and databases, algorithmsand tools, and applications and natural language. One of thehighlights reported in the volume is the landmark meetingof the first PEIRCE Project Workshop. The PEIRCE Projectaims to build a state-of-the-art, industrial strengthconceptual graphs workbench.