Doctoral consortium
The ISWC 2008 Doctoral consortium is taking place on October 25, 2008 at Institute AIFB. Note that the venue is around 15min by foot or 5min by tram away from the conference center; see the extended venue map.
Program
- 9.00 - 9.15 Welcome and Introduction
- 9.15 – 10.45 Session I - oral presentations
- Sofia Angeletou: Semantic Enrichment of Folksonomy Tagspaces
- Michiel Hildebrand: Interactive exploration of heterogeneous cultural heritage collections
- Philipp Sorg: Learning Methods in Multi-Grained Query Answering
- 10.45 - 11.15 Coffee Break
- 11.15 - 12.45 Session II - oral presentations
- Christian Baumann: Contracting and Copyright Issues for Composite Semantic Services
- Jürgen Bock: Parallel Computation Techniques for Ontology Reasoning
- Colm Conroy: Towards Semantic Mapping for Casual Web Users
- 12.45 - 14.00 Lunch
- 14.00 - 14.30 Session III - oral presentations
- Thomas Scharrenbach: End-User Assisted Ontology Evolution in Uncertain Domains
- 14.30 - 16.00 Session IV - posters
- Stephanie Buhagiar, Mike Rosner and Charlie Abela: Process Fact Extraction From the Web
- Serge Boucher and Esteban Zimanyi: A Description Logics-Based Platform for Location-Aware Applications
- Tuvshintur Tserendorj: Approximate Reasoning Over Expressive Ontologies
- Paul Peitz: Scalable Service Discovery for Semantic Business Process Modeling
- Philipp Kaerger: Advanced Semantic Web Policies: Evolution, Reactivity, and Priorities
- Rawia Awadallah: A Proposed Framework for Text Segmentation Based on Domain Different Ideological Perspectives
- Giulio Napolitano: Ontology-Based Text Mining of Pathology Reports for Cancer Patients
- Görkem Giray: An Ontological Approach to Requirement Repository Construction
- Joachim Kleb: Ontology-based Ranking for Named Entity Disambiguation
- Jetendr Shamdasani, Richard McClatchey,Tamás Hauer and Peter Bloodsworth: Semantic Matching in the Medical Domain
- Fouad Zablith: Dynamic Ontology Evolution
- 16.00 - 16.30 Coffee break
- 16.30 - 17.00 Session V - closing
Important Dates
- October 25, 2008: Doctoral consortium taking place at Institute AIFB, co-located with ISWC 2008
Further information
For further information and for any questions regarding the event or submissions, please contact the Doctoral Consortium Chair Diana Maynard.
