Homework 1.

Due: Friday, January 31, 2002
Submission: By plain text e-mail to lboloni@cpe.ucf.edu.
  In the subject write: EEL 5937, HW 1
  
1. Download Protege-2000 from http://protege.stanford.edu
and install it on your development machine. 
   You will need it for the project as well.

2. Read the users guide at
   http://protege.stanford.edu/doc/users_guide/index.html

3. Read the Ontology-101 paper at
   http://protege.stanford.edu/publications/ontology_development/ontology101.html
   
4. Study the newspaper ontology example coming with Protege-2000

5. Develop an ontology for classes, projects and students.
     -You will need to have classes for at least:
        -persons
        -students
        -professors
        -teaching assistants
        -courses
        -projects
     -Represent the expected relations:
        -persons have name, address etc.
        -professors are persons
        -students are persons
        -TA's are students
        -classes have projects, are attended by students
        -students participate in projects.
        -projects have 2-4 students.
       
6. Fill the ontology with some instances.
      -at least a 3-4 instances for each leaf class.
       
6. Submit: 
   -the three Protege files (*.proj, *.pins, *.pont)
   -a 400-500 word write-up explaining your choices.
   -attach the ontology files to the mail.
   
7. For extra credit: 
   -can you represent in the ontology the constraint that a student can not be
   TA in the class he is taking?