ONTOLOGY-BASED MODELS FOR QUALITY OF LIFE MEASUREMENT AND COMPARISON
Journal Title: International Journal for Quality Research - Year 2016, Vol 10, Issue 3
Abstract
The main goal of the paper is to propose a framework for building ontology-based models for quality of life evaluation and similarity analysis of complex objects derived from social domain. The paper is composed with several sections. The subsequent parts of the paper contain general remarks about measurement of quality of life, description of ontology-based models and details of the proposed approach. Conclusion and bibliography are placed in the final part of the paper.
Authors and Affiliations
Paweł Lula, Monika Hamerska
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