Publications

• Cheung-Pease, J., Pease, A., (2024). Quantitative Analysis of Clarification Discourse of Interpreter-Moderate Courtroom Using a Cantonese-English Bilingual Corpus. In Corpora in Interpreting Studies: East Asian Perspectives, ed Andrew K.F. Cheung, Kanglong Liu, Riccardo Moratto, Routledge, to appear.
• Groza, A., Lupu, D., and Pease, A. (2023). Cross-validation of Answers with SUMO and GPT, to appear.
• Pease, A., Urban, J., Hůla, J. (2023). Towards Open Domain English to Logic Translation, in Proceedings of AI in Theorem Proving.
• Brown, C., Pease, A., and Urban, J. (2023) Translating SUMO-K to Higher-Order Set Theory, in Frontiers in Combining Systems (FroCoS).
• Brown, C., Pease, A., and Urban, J., (2022). Embedding SUMO into Set Theory, AI in Theorem Proving (Abstract).
• Goertzel, Z., Pease, A., and Urban, J., (2022). Project Proposal: Formal Ethics Ontology in SUMO, AI in Theorem Proving (Abstract).
• Pease, A., and Schulz, S., (2022). Contradiction Detection and Repair a Large Theory, Proceedings of FLAIRS-35.
• Pease, A., Santos, P., and Rademaker, A., (2021). A Corpus of Spatial Reasoning Problems (abstract), In Proceedings of AI in Theorem Proving (AITP2021).
• Pease, A., (2021). Choosing a Logic to Represent the Semantics of Natural Language. appendix. In Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Logic and Argumentation (CLAR2021).
• Pease, A., and Schulz, S., (2021). Learning Theorem Proving by Example - Implementing JavaRes, Proceedings of the ThEdu workshop at CADE-28.
• Schmidt, D., Guizzardi, G., Pease, A., Trojahn, C., & Vieira, R. (2020). Foundational Ontologies meet Ontology Matching: A Survey. Semantic Web Journal, to appear.
• Pease, A., (2020). A Programmer's Text Editor for a Logical Theory: The SUMOjEdit Editor (system description) Proc. of IJCAR-2020: Vol. 12167, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer.
• Schulz, S., Pease, A., (2020). Teaching Automated Theorem Proving by Example: PyRes 1.2 (system description). Proc. of IJCAR-2020: Vol. 12167, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer.
• Schmidt, D., Pease, A., Trojahn, C., and Vieira, R., (2019). Aligning Conference ontologies with SUMO: a report on manual alignment via WordNet. In Proceedings of the Joint Ontology Workshops 2019 Episode V: The Styrian Autumn of Ontology, Graz, Austria, September 23-25, 2019}, Adrien Barton, Selja Seppala and Daniele Porelloeds, CEUR Workshop Proceedings vol 2518.
• Tessarollo, A., Rademaker, A., Pease, A., (2019). Extending SUMO to Geological Times, ONTOBRAS 2019: 12th Seminar on Ontology Research in Brazil
• Mitrovic, J., Pease, A., Granitzer, M., (2019). Modeling Legal Terminology in SUMO, in Proceedings of Terminology and Ontology: Theory and Applications (TOTh 2019).
• Pease, A., (2019). Arithmetic and Inference in a Large Theory (extended abstract). Presented at AITP-2019 Obergurgl, Austria.
• Nunes, D., Ferreira, L., Santos, P., and Pease, A., (2019). Representation and Retrieval of Images by Means of Spatial Relations Between Objects, in Proceedings of AAAI-SSS-19.
• Pease, A., Cheung, J., and Cheung, A., (2019). Formal Ontology for Discourse Analysis of a Corpus of Court Interpreting, Babel 64:4.
• Pease, A., and Huang, C-R. (2018). Ontology and Synesthesia: Language, Sense and the Conceptual Inventory, Proceedings of 1st Workshop on Linguistic and Neuro-Cognitive Resources (LiNCR) at LREC.
• Pease, A., and Cheung, A.K.F., (2018). Toward A Semantic Concordancer. In Proceedings of The 9th Global WordNet Conference, Francis Bond, Christiane Fellbaum, Piek Vossen (eds).
• Schulz, S., Sutcliffe, G., Urban, J., Pease, A., (2017). Detecting Inconsistencies in Large First-Order Knowledge Bases, Proceedings of CADE 26, pp310-325, Springer.
• Reed, S, K. and Pease, A. (2016). Reasoning from Imperfect Knowledge. J. Cognitive Systems Research, Elsevier, vol 41, pp 56-72.
• Cai, Q., Gung, J., Guan, M., Kurlandski, G., and Pease, A., (2016). Word Substitution in Short Answer Extraction: A WordNet-based Approach, in Proceedings of the Eighth Global WordNet Conference, Verginica Barbu Mititelu, Corina Forascu, Christiane Fellbaum, Piek Vossen (eds), pp 66-73.
• Reed, S, K. and Pease, A. (2015). A framework for constructing cognition ontologies using WordNet, FrameNet and SUMO. J of Cognitive Systems Research (33), pp 122-144.
• Bond, F., Fellbaum, C., Hsieh, S-K., Huang, C-R., Pease, A., and Vossen, P., (2014). A Multilingual Lexico-Semantic Database and Ontology, in Towards the Multilingual Semantic Web, P. Buitelaar and P. Cimiano (eds), pp 243-258, Springer-Verlag Berlin Hiedelberg.
• Quattri, F., Pease, A., McCrae, J., (2014). Default Physical Measurements in SUMO, in Proceedings of the 4th Workshop on Cognitive Aspects of the Lexicon (CogALex), Dublin, Ireland, pp 138--143.
• Pease, A., Schulz, S., (2014). Knowledge Engineering for Large Ontologies with Sigma KEE 3.0, in Proceedings of IJCAR-2014.
• Cheung, J., Pease, A., and Cheung, A., (2014). Translation of First Person Pronouns in a Legal Corpus: A Contrary Study, in proceedings of the Second Asia Pacific Corpus Linguistics Conference (APCLC 2014), W. Cheng (ed).
• Pease, A., Cheung, J., and Cheung, A., (2014). Formal Ontology for Discourse Analysis on a Legal Corpus, in proceedings of the Second Asia Pacific Corpus Linguistics Conference (APCLC 2014), W. Cheng (ed).
• Svarny, M. and Pease, A., (2013). A logical dictionary with granular process definitions. In Proceedings of AsiaLex 2013, D. Kwary, N. Wulan and L. Musyahda, editors, Airlangga University Press.
• Cheung, J., Pease., A and Cheung, A., (2013). Application of Formal Ontology to Discourse Analysis and Lexical Markup in Legal Interpreting. In Proceedings of AsiaLex 2013, D. Kwary, N. Wulan and L. Musyahda, editors, Airlangga University Press.
• Pease A., and Benzmüller C. (2013). Sigma: An Integrated Development Environment for Logical Theories. AI Communications 26, pp79-97.
  
  • note that this previously appeared in shorter form as Pease A., and Benzmüller C. (2010). Sigma: An Integrated Development Environment for Logical Theories, in Proceedings of the ECAI 2010 Workshop on Intelligent Engineering Techniques for Knowledge Bases (I-KBET-2010), August 16-17, 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Pease, A., Li, J., and Nomorosa, K., (2012). WordNet and SUMO for Sentiment Analysis. In Proceedings of the 6th International Global Wordnet Conference (GWC2012), Matsue, Japan.
• Benzmüller, C., and Pease, A., (2012). Higher-Order Aspects and Context in SUMO. J. of Web Semantics: Science, Services and Agents on the World Wide Web. Special issue on Reasoning with context in the Semantic Web, Edited by Jos Lehmann, Ivan José Varzinczak and Alan Bundy, Volumes 12-13, Pages 1-160 (April 2012)
• Sutcliffe, G., and Pease, A., (2011). Why is Surface Area Important to Normal Cell Function? Proceedings of the Deep Knowledge Representation Challenge Workshop (Banff, Canada).

• Pease, A., (2011). Ontology: A Practical Guide. Articulate Software Press, Angwin, CA. ISBN 978-1-889455-10-5.

• Cua, J., Manurung, R., Ong, E., and Pease, A., (2010). Representing Story Plans in SUMO, Proceedings of the NAACL HLT 2010 Second Workshop on Computational Approaches to Linguistic Creativity, Los Angeles, CA, June 5, 2010.
• Benzmüller, C., and Pease, A., (2010). Progress in automating higher-order ontology reasoning. In Boris Konev, Renate Schmidt, and Stephan Schulz, editors, Workshop on Practical Aspects of Automated Reasoning (PAAR-2010), Edinburgh, UK, July 14th 2010. CEUR Workshop Proceedings.
• Pease, A., and Benzmüller, C., (2010) Ontology Archaeology: Mining a Decade of Effort on the Suggested Upper Merged Ontology, in The ECAI-10 Workshop on Automated Reasoning about Context and Ontology Evolution, ARCOE-10, August 16-17, 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Benzmüller C., and Pease A. (2010). Reasoning with Embedded Formulas and Modalities in SUMO, in The ECAI-10 Workshop on Automated Reasoning about Context and Ontology Evolution, ARCOE-10, August 16-17, 2010, Lisbon, Portugal.
• Pease, A., and Fellbaum, C., (2010) Formal Ontology as Interlingua: The SUMO and WordNet Linking Project and GlobalWordNet, In: Huang, C. R. et al (eds.) Ontologies and Lexical Resources. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521886598.
• Pease, A., and Li, J. (2010) Controlled English to Logic Translation. In Theory and Applications of Ontology, ed. Roberto Poli, Michael Healy, and Achilles Kameas, Springer, ISBN: 978-90-481-8846-8.
• Borra, A., Pease, A., Roxas, R., Dita, S., (2010). Introducing Filipino WordNet, in Principles, Construction and Application of Multilingual Wordnets: Proceedings of the 5th Global WordNet Conference, Mumbai, India, Pushpak Bhattacharyya, Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen, editors, Narosa pub, New Delhi ISBN:978-81-8487-083-1, pp306-310.
• Pease, A., Sutcliffe, G., Siegel, N., and Trac, S., (2010). Large Theory Reasoning with SUMO at CASC, AI Communications, Volume 23, Number 2-3 / 2010, Special issue on Practical Aspects of Automated Reasoning, IOS Press, ISSN 0921-7126, pp 137-144.
• Pease, A., (2009) A Call for Executable Linguistic Research. In Proceedings of the 22nd Pacific Asia Conference on Language, Information and Computation, Cebu, Philippines, Nov 20-22, 2008, pp 58-64.
• de Melo, G., Suchanek, F., and Pease, A., (2008). Integrating YAGO into the Suggested Upper Merged Ontology. In Proceedings of the 20th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2008). IEEE Computer Society, Los Alamitos, CA, USA.
• Trac, S., Sutcliffe, G., and Pease, A., (2008) Integration of the TPTPWorld into SigmaKEE. Proceedings of IJCAR '08 Workshop on Practical Aspects of Automated Reasoning (PAAR-2008). Volume 373 of the CEUR Workshop Proceedings.
• Pease, A., Sutcliffe, G., Siegel, N., and Trac, S., (2008) The Annual SUMO Reasoning Prizes at CASC. Proceedings of IJCAR '08 Workshop on Practical Aspects of Automated Reasoning (PAAR-2008). Volume 373 of the CEUR Workshop Proceedings.
• Pease, A., and Rust, G., (2008) Formal Ontology for Media Rights Transactions, in Semantic Web Methodologies for E-Business Applications, ed. Roberto Garcia. IGI publishing.
• Pease, A., Fellbaum, C., and Vossen, P., (2008) Building the Global WordNet Grid. Proceedings of the CIL-18 Workshop on Linguistic Studies of Ontology, Seoul, South Korea.
• Horacio Rodríguez, David Farwell, Javi Farreres, Manuel Bertran, Musa Alkhalifa, M Antonia Martí, William Black, Sabri Elkateb, James Kirk, Adam Pease, Piek Vossen, Christiane Fellbaum, (2008) Arabic wordnet: Current state and future extensions, in Proceedings of The Fourth Global WordNet Conference, Szeged, Hungary.
• Pease, A., and Sutcliffe, G., (2007) First Order Reasoning on a Large Ontology, in Proceedings of the CADE-21 workshop on Empirically Successful Automated Reasoning on Large Theories (ESARLT).
• Elkateb, S., Farreres, J., Fellbaum, C., Pease, A., and Black, W., (2006). Arabic WordNet: A Linguistic Resource with a Deep Formal Semantic Foundation, in Proceedings of the 6th International conference on Language Engineeing, Cairo.
• Scheffczyk, J., Pease, A., Ellsworth, M., (2006). Linking FrameNet to the Suggested Upper Merged Ontology, in Proceedings of Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS-2006), B. Bennett and C. Fellbaum, eds, IOS Press, pp 289-300.
• Elkateb, S., Black, W., Rodriguez, H, Alkhalifa, M., Vossen, P., Pease, A. and Fellbaum, C., (2006). Building a WordNet for Arabic, in Proceedings of The fifth international conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC 2006).
• Black, W., Elkateb, S., Rodriguez, H, Alkhalifa, M., Vossen, P., Pease, A. and Fellbaum, C., (2006). Introducing the Arabic WordNet Project, in Proceedings of the Third International WordNet Conference, Sojka, Choi, Fellbaum and Vossen eds.
• Nickles, M., Pease, A., Schalley, A., and Zaefferer, D., (2006). Ontologies across disciplines. In: Schalley, Andrea C. & Zaefferer, D. (ed.): Ontolinguistics. How Ontological Status Shapes the Linguistic Coding of Concepts. in Vorbereitung Berlin, New York (Mouton de Gruyter), ISBN 978-3-11-018997-1.
• Pease, A., (2006). Formal representation of concepts: The Suggested Upper Merged Ontology and its use in linguistics. In: Schalley, Andrea C. & Zaefferer, D. (ed.): Ontolinguistics. How Ontological Status Shapes the Linguistic Coding of Concepts. in Vorbereitung Berlin, New York (Mouton de Gruyter), ISBN 978-3-11-018997-1.
• Gordon, T., and Pease, A., (2006). RT Delphi: An Efficient, "Round-less", Almost Real Time Delphi Method. In Technological Forecasting and Social Change 73, pp 321-333.
• Reynolds, J., Pease, A., and Li, J., (2004). Analogy and Deduction for Knowledge Discovery, in Proceedings of the IEEE 2004 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering, Las Vegas, NV.
• Pease, A., and Li, J., (2004). Agent-Mediated Knowledge Engineering Collaboration. In Agent Mediated Knowledge Management International Symposium AMKM 2003, Stanford, CA, USA, March 24-26, 2003, Revised and Invited Papers Series: Lecture Notes in Computer Science Series: Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence Elst, Luder van; Dignum, Virginia; Abecker, Andreas (Eds.) 2004, XI, 428 p. ISBN: 3-540-20868-2. Originally appeared as
  • Pease, A., and Li, J., (2003). gate.io. In Proceedings of the AAAI 2003 Spring Symposium on Agent-Mediated Knowledge Management. AAAI Technical report SS-03-01.
• Pease, A., and Fellbaum, C., (2004). Language to Logic Translation with PhraseBank, in Proceedings of the Second International WordNet Conference (GWC 2004), Petr Sojka, Karel Pala, Pavel Smrz, Christiane Fellbaum and Piek Vossen, eds. Masaryk University Brno, Czech Republic, pp 187-192.
• Pease, A., and Murray, W., (2003). An English to Logic Translator for Ontology-based Knowledge Representation Languages. In Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Natural Language Processing and Knowledge Engineering, Beijing, China, pp 777-783.
• Pease, A., (2003). The Sigma Ontology Development Environment, in Working Notes of the IJCAI-2003 Workshop on Ontology and Distributed Systems. Volume 71 of CEUR Workshop Proceeding series.
• Niles, I., and Pease, A., (2003). Linking Lexicons and Ontologies: Mapping WordNet to the Suggested Upper Merged Ontology, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering, pp 412-416.
• Murray, W.R., Pease, A., and Sams, M. (2003). Applying Formal Methods and Representations in a Natural Language Tutor to Teach Tactical Reasoning. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education (AIED) conference, Sydney. pp 349-356. IOS Publications.
• Pease, A., (2003). Mapping Linguistic Elements to Logical Expressions (abstract), Workshop on Ontological Knowledge and Linguistic Coding at the 25th annual meeting of the German Linguistics Society (Deutsche Gesellschaft fur Sprachwissenschaft).
• Pease, A., (2002) Why Use DAML? DAML.org Whitepaper.
• Pease, A., Niles, I., Li, J., (2002), The Suggested Upper Merged Ontology: A Large Ontology for the Semantic Web and its Applications, in Working Notes of the AAAI-2002 Workshop on Ontologies and the Semantic Web.
• Pease, A., Niles, I., (2002), Practical Semiotics: A Formal Theory, Proceedings of the IEEE 2002 International Conference on Information and Knowledge Engineering, Las Vegas, NV, pp 3-7.
• Pease, A., Niles, I., (2002), IEEE Standard Upper Ontology: A Progress Report, Knowledge Engineering Review, Special Issue on Ontologies and Agents, Vol 17.
• Pease, A., (2001), Evaluation of Intelligent Systems: The High Performance Knowledge Bases and IEEE Standard Upper Ontology Projects, invited position paper, in Proceedings of the 2001 workshop on Measuring Performance and Intelligence Of Intelligent Systems (PERMIS 2001).
• Niles, I., & Pease, A., (2001), Toward a Standard Upper Ontology, in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS-2001), Chris Welty and Barry Smith, eds, pp2-9.
• Li, J., Pease, A., Barbee, C., (2001), Performance of Semantic Search, Teknowledge Technical report, June 15, 2001.
• Pease, A., Liuzzi, R., & Gunning, D., (2001), Knowledge Bases, in Encylopedia of Software Engineering, Second Edition, ed. J Marciniak, Vol1, pp696-704, Wiley & Sons, NY.
• Niles, I., & Pease, A., (2001), Origins of the IEEE Standard Upper Ontology, in Working Notes of the IJCAI-2001 Workshop on the IEEE Standard Upper Ontology.
• Halcomb, J. & Pease, A., (2001), On treating negation within XSB (and upon extending XSB programming with a form of logical negation, and its relations to existing varieties of logic programming), in Working Notes of the AAAI Spring Symposium 2001 Workshop on Answer Set Programming.
• Pease, A., Chaudhri, V., Lehmann, F., and Farquhar, A., (2000), Practical Knowledge Representation and the DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases Project, In A. Cohn, F. Giunchiglia, and B. Selman, editors, KR-2000: Proceedings of the Conference on Knowledge Representation and Reasoning. Breckenridge, CO, USA, 12-15 April 2000, San Mateo, CA, 2000. Morgan Kaufmann.
• Li, J., Condoravdi, C., and Pease, A., (2000), From Visual to Logical Representation: A GIS-Based Sketching Tool for Reasoning about Plans, Teknowledge Technical report, January 9.
• Cohen, P., Chaudhri, V., Pease A., and Schrag, R. (1999), Does Prior Knowledge Facilitate the Development of Knowledge Based Systems, In Proceedings of the Sixteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-1999). Menlo Park, Calif.: AAAI Press.
• Cohen, P., Schrag, R., Jones, E., Pease, A., Lin, A., Starr, B., Gunning, D., and Burke, M. (1998), The DARPA High Performance Knowledge Bases Project, AI Magazine, Vol. 19 No.4, Winter.
• Pease, A., (1998), "The Warplan: A Method Independent Plan Schema", In L. de Barros, R. Benjamins, Y. Shahar, A. Tate, and A. Valente, editors, Proceedings of the AIPS 1998 Workshop on Knowledge Engineering and Acquisition for Planning. AAAI Technical Report WS-98-03.
• Pease, A., (1998), Using Large Ontologies to Enable Semantic Interoperability of Problem Solvers, Teknowledge technical report, March 28.
• Pease, A., & Carrico, T., (1997), "JTF-ATD Core Plan Representation: A Progress Report" Proceedings of the AAAI Spring Symposium on Ontological Engineering.
• Pease, A., & Carrico, T., (1997), Object Modelling Working Group Core Plan Representation, Armstrong Lab, AL/HR-TP-96-9631.
• Pease, A., (1995), Case-MIDAS: A Reactive Planning Architecture for the Man-machine Interactive Design and Analysis System, in Proceedings of AIAA Computing in Aerospace 10.