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Aligning Upper Ontologies for Defence and National Digital Twin

Three upper ontologies used in UK and NATO defence data infrastructure—IES, HQDM (underpinning the National Digital Twin), and BFO—have been aligned. A hand-curated 17-correspondence crosswalk was converted to OWL and reasoned over with HermiT, yielding significant results.

Why it matters

Ontology alignment is critical for data integration in national digital twins and cross-agency management systems.

Relevant to DT products

Original headline
Consistency Is Not Coherence: Orientation Search for Certified Alignments Between 4D Defence Upper Ontologies
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