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Raphael Volz is affiliated with Pforzheim University of Applied Sciences in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on several fields within computer science and engineering, including management information systems, safety, risk, reliability and quality, molecular biology, information systems, and industrial and manufacturing engineering.

The scientist's work spans multiple interconnected topics such as big data and business intelligence, technology assessment and management, digital transformation in industry, genomics and phylogenetic studies, semantic web and ontologies, biomedical text mining and ontologies, and cloud computing and resource management.

Raphael Volz has published research in several venues, with repeated contributions to the TUGraz OPEN Library at Graz University of Technology. Other publication venues include the Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences and the International Journal of Economics Business and Management Studies.

  • Pruning-based Identification of Domain Ontologies (2020) - TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • A Total Cost of Ownership Model for Cloud Computing Infrastructure (2023) - Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
  • Managing User Focused Access to Distributed Knowledge (2020) - TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • Achieving the "AI sweet spot": Balancing feasibility, viability, and desirability in Artificial Intelligence Implementation (2025) - International Journal of Economics Business and Management Studies

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Raphael Volz include Thomas Schuster, Rudi Studer, Lukas Waidelich, Alexander Maedche, and Boris Lauser. These collaborations reflect active research partnerships contributing to their multidisciplinary work.

  • Thomas Schuster
  • Rudi Studer
  • Lukas Waidelich
  • Alexander Maedche
  • Boris Lauser

Publication venues where Raphael Volz has contributed multiple works are:

  • TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
  • International Journal of Economics Business and Management Studies

Best Publications

  • Description Logic Programs: Combining Logic Programs with Description Logic

    Benjamin Grosof;Ian Horrocks;Raphael Volz;Stefan Decker

  • MAFRA - A MApping FRAmework for Distributed Ontologies

    Alexander Maedche;Boris Motik;Nuno Silva;Nuno Silva;Raphael Volz

  • Ontologies for enterprise knowledge management

    A. Maedche;B. Motik;L. Stojanovic;R. Studer

  • KAON - Towards a Large Scale Semantic Web

    Erol Bozsak;Marc Ehrig;Siegfried Handschuh;Andreas Hotho

  • A comparison of RDF query languages

    Peter Haase;Jeen Broekstra;Andreas Eberhart;Raphael Volz

  • Migrating data-intensive web sites into the Semantic Web

    Ljiljana Stojanovic;Nenad Stojanovic;Raphael Volz

  • A Method for Semi-Automatic Ontology Acquisition from a Corporate Intranet

    Jörg-Uwe Kietz;Alexander Maedche;Raphael Volz

  • Cooking the semantic web with the OWL API

    Sean Bechhofer;Raphael Volz;Phillip Lord

  • Visual modeling of OWL DL ontologies using UML

    Sara Brockmans;Raphael Volz;Andreas Eberhart;Peter Löffler

  • On deep annotation

    Siegfried Handschuh;Steffen Staab;Raphael Volz

  • An infrastructure for searching, reusing and evolving distributed ontologies

    A. Maedche;B. Motik;L. Stojanovic;R. Studer

  • The Ontology Extraction & Maintenance Framework Text-To-Onto

    Alexander Maedche;Raphael Volz

  • A Conceptual Modeling Approach for Semantics-Driven Enterprise Applications

    Boris Motik;Alexander Maedche;Raphael Volz

  • KAON SERVER - A Semantic Web Management System

    Raphael Volz;Daniel Oberle;Steffen Staab;Boris Motik

  • Combining logic programs with description logics

    Benjamin N. Grosof;Ian Horrocks;Raphael Volz;Stefan Decker

  • Towards Ontology-based Disambiguation of Geographical Identifiers.

    Raphael Volz;Joachim Kleb;Wolfgang Mueller

  • An Extensible Ontology Software Environment

    Daniel Oberle;Raphael Volz;Raphael Volz;Steffen Staab;Boris Motik

  • SEAL - Tying Up Information Integration and Web Site Management by Ontologies

    Alexander Maedche;Steffen Staab;Rudi Studer;York Sure

  • OntoWeb - A Semantic Web Community Portal

    Peter Spyns;Daniel Oberle;Raphael Volz;Raphael Volz;Jijuan Zheng

  • Unveiling the hidden bride: deep annotation for mapping and migrating legacy data to the Semantic Web

    Raphael Volz;Raphael Volz;Siegfried Handschuh;Steffen Staab;Steffen Staab;Ljiljana Stojanovic

Frequent Co-Authors

Steffen Staab
Steffen Staab University of Stuttgart
Alexander Maedche
Alexander Maedche Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Rudi Studer
Rudi Studer Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Boris Motik
Boris Motik University of Oxford
York Sure
York Sure Karlsruhe Institute of Technology
Siegfried Handschuh
Siegfried Handschuh University of St. Gallen
Stefan Decker
Stefan Decker RWTH Aachen University
Ian Horrocks
Ian Horrocks University of Oxford
Sean Bechhofer
Sean Bechhofer University of Manchester
Benjamin N. Grosof
Benjamin N. Grosof Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

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