Keynotes

• Keynote I - Amit Sheth
  • Computing for Human Experience: Sensors, Perception, Semantics, Web N.0, and beyond
     
• Keynote II - Hiroshi Uchida
• Common Web Language for humans and computers
   
• Keynote III - Fabio Ciravegna
• Supporting Knowledge Management in Large Distributed Organisations using Semantic Web Technologies

 

Research Track 1: Querying I (3)

• Title: Exposing heterogeneous data sources as SPARQL endpoints through an object-oriented abstraction
  Authors: Walter Corno (CEFRIEL) Francesco Corcoglioniti (CEFRIEL) Irene Celino (CEFRIEL) Emanuele Della Valle (CEFRIEL)
   
• Title: Integrating Lightweight Reasoning into Class-Based Query Refinement for Object Search
  Authors: Gong Cheng (Southeast University) Yuzhong Qu (SouthEast University)
   
• Title: A Segmentation-based Approach for Approximate Query over Distributed Ontologies
  Authors: Yimin Wang (Lilly Singapore) Guilin Qi (University of Karlsruhe) Min Chen
  

 

Research Track 2: Scalable Reasoning and Logic I (3)

• Title: A Formal Semantics-Preserving Translation from Fuzzy Relational Database Schema to Fuzzy OWL DL Ontology
  Authors: Fu Zhang (Northeastern University) Z.M Ma (Northeastern University) Hailong Wang (Northeastern University) Xiangfu Meng (Northeastern University)
   
• Title: A Tableau Algorithm for Possibilistic Description Logic ALC
  Authors: Guilin Qi (University of Karlsruhe) Jeff Pan (University of Aberdeen)
   
• Title: SAOR: Authoritative Reasoning for the Web
  Authors: Aidan Hogan (DERI Galway) Axel Polleres (DERI Galway) Andreas Harth (DERI Galway)

 

Research Track 3: Human Language & Machine Learning I (3)

• Title: Extracting Semantic Frames from Thai Medical-Symptom Phrases with Unknown Boundaries
  Authors: Peerasak Intarapaiboon (Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology) Ekawit Nantajeewarawat (Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology) Thanaruk Theeramunkong (Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology)
   
• Title: Refining instance coreferencing results using belief propagation
  Authors: Andriy Nikolov (The Open University, UK) Victoria Uren (The Open University, UK)  Enrico Motta(The Open University, UK) Anne De Roeck (The Open University, UK)
   
• Title: Named Entity Disambiguation: A Hybrid Statistical and Rule-based Incremental Approach
  Authors: Hien Nguyen (Ton Duc Thang University) Tru Cao (Ho Chi Minh City Uni. Of Tech)
   

 

Research Track 4: Scalable Reasoning and Logic II (3)

• Title: A Modularization-based Approach to Finding All Justifications for OWL DL Entailments
  Authors: Boontawee Suntisrivaraporn (TU Dresden) Guilin Qi (University of Karlsruhe) Qiu Ji (University of Karlsruhe) Peter Haase (University of Karlsruhe)
   
• Title: DL-Lite with role inclusions
  Authors: Roman Kontchakov (Birkbeck College) Michael Zakharyaschev (Birkbeck College)
   
• Title: Temporal Ontology Language for Representing and Reasoning Interval-based Temporal Knowledge
  Authors: Sang-Kyun Kim (KIOM) Mi-Young Song (KIOM) Chul Kim (KIOM) Sang-Jun Yea (KIOM) Hyun Chul Jang (KIOM) Kyu-Chul Lee (KIOM)

 

Research Track 5: Human Language & Machine Learning I (3)

• Title: An Integrated Approach for Automatic Construction of Bilingual Chinese-English WordNet
  Authors: Renjie Xu (Southeast University) Zhiqiang Gao (Southeast University) Yingji Pan (Southeast University)
  Yuzhong Qu (SouthEast University) Zhisheng Huang (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
   
• Title: Predicting Category Additions in a Topic Hierarchy
  Authors: Janez Brank (J. Stefan Institute) Marko Grobelnik (J. Stefan Institute) Dunja Mladenic (J. Stefan Institute)
   
• Title: Exploiting Gene Ontology to Conceptualize Biomedical Document Collections
  Authors: Hai-Tao Zheng (Seoul National University) Charles Borchert (Seoul National University) Hong-Gee Kim (Seoul National University)
  

 

Research Track 6: Ontology and Tags (3)

• Title: The Art of Tagging: Measuring the Quality of Tags
  Authors: Ralf Krestel (Research Center L3S) Ling Chen (Research Center L3S)
   
• Title: STAN: Social, Trusted Annotation Network
  Authors: Hyun Namgoong (Seoul National University) Kyoung-Mo Yang (SunMoon University) Sung-Kwon Yang (Seoul National University) Charles Borchert (Seoul National University) Hong-Gee Kim (Seoul National University)
   
• Title: Consolidating User-defined Concepts with StYLiD
  Authors: Aman Shakya (NII) Hideaki Takeda (National Institute of Informatics) Vilas Wuwongse (Asian Institute of Technology)
  

 

Research Track 7: Ontology Modeling & Management I (4)

• Title: Towards a component-based framework for developing Semantic Web Applications
  Authors: Raúl García Castro (Ontology Engineering Group) Asun Gomez-Perez (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Óscar Muñoz-García (Ontology Engineering Group) Lyndon J.Nixon (AG Netzbasierte Informations systeme)
   
• Title: Bounded Ontological Consistency for Scalable Dynamic Knowledge Infrastructures
  Authors: Maciej Zurawski (University of Edinburgh) Alan Smaill (University of Edinburgh) Dave Robertson (University of Edinburgh)
   
• Title: An editorial workflow approach for collaborative ontology development
  Authors: Raul Palma (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Peter Haase (University of Karlsruhe) Oscar Corcho (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Asun Gomez-Perez (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) and Qiu Ji (University of Karlsruhe)
   
• Title: Identifying key concepts in an ontology, through the integration of cognitive principles with statistical and topological measures
  Authors: Peroni (the Open University, UK) Enrico Motta (the Open University, UK) Mathieu D'Aquin (the Open University, UK)

 

Research Track 8: Semantic Web Services and Semantic Web Applications (3)

• Title: Understanding Semantic Web Applications
  Authors: Kouji Kozaki (Osaka University) Yusuke Hayashi (Osaka University) Munehiko Sasajima (Osaka University) Shinya Tarumi (Osaka University) Riichiro Mizoguchi (Osaka University)
   
• Title: A Formal Model for Classifying Trusted Semantic Web Services
  Authors: Stefania Galizia (Open University, UK) Alessio Gugliotta (Open University, UK) Carlos Pedrinaci (Open University, UK)

 

Research Track 9: Human Language & Machine Learning II (3)

• Title: Catriple: Extracting Triples from Wikipedia Categories
  Authors: Qiaoling Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Kaifeng Xu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Lei Zhang (IBM Research Lab) Haofen Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Yue  Pan (IBM Research Lab)
   
• Title: Semantically Conceptualizing and Annotating Tables
  Authors: David Embley (Brigham Young University) Stephen Lynn (Brigham Young University)
   
• Title: Semantic Assistants -- User-Centric Natural Language Processing Services for Desktop Clients
  Authors: René Witte (Concordia University) Thomas Gitzinger (University of Karlsruhe)

 

Research Track 10: Ontology Modeling & Management II (3)

• Title: ROC: A method for proto-ontology construction by domain experts
  Authors: Nicole Koenderink (WUR-A&F) Mark Van Assem (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) J. Lars Hulzebos (WUR-A&F) Jeen Broekstra (WUR-A&F) Jan Top (WUR-A&F)
   
• Title: A Pattern Based Approach for Re-engineering Non-Ontological Resources into Ontologies
  Authors: Andres Garcia-Silva (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Asun Gomez-Perez (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Mari Carmen Suarez-Figueroa (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid) Boris Villazón-Terrazas (Universidad Politecnica de Madrid)
   
• Title: Efficient Index Maintenance for Frequently Updated Semantic Data
  Authors: Yan Liang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Haofen Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Qiaoling Liu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Thanh Tran (University Karlsruhe) Thomas Penin (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

 

Research Track 11: Ontology Mapping (2)

• Title: Deriving concept mappings through instance mappings
  Authors: Balthasar Schopman (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Shenghui Wang (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) Stefan Schlobach (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam)
   
• Title: Deep Semantic Mapping between Functional Taxonomies for Interoperable Semantic Search
  Authors: Yoshinobu  Kitamura (Osaka University) Sho Segawa (Osaka University) Munehiko Sasajima (Osaka University) Shinya Tarumi (Osaka University) Riichiro Mizoguchi (Osaka University)

 

Research Track 12: Querying II (2)

• Title: A Robust Ontology-Based Method for Translating Natural Language Queries to Conceptual Graphs
  Authors: Tru Cao (Ho Chi Minh City Uni. Of Tech.) Truong D. Cao (Ho Chi Minh City Uni. Of Tech.) Thang L.Tran (Ho Chi Minh City Uni. Of Tech.)
   
• Title: Snippet Generation for Semantic Web Search Engines
  Authors: Thomas Penin (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Haofen Wang (Shanghai Jiao Tong University) Thanh Tran (Institute AIFB University Karlsruhe) Yong Yu (Shanghai Jiao Tong University)

 

Research Track 13: Scalable Reasoning and Logic III (2)

• Title: Scalable Distributed Ontology Reasoning Using DHT-based Partitioning
  Authors: Qiming Fang (Tsinghua University) Ying Zhao (Tsinghua University) Guangwen Yang (Tsinghua University) Weimin Zheng (Tsinghua University)
   
• Title: Versatile Semantic Modeling of Frame Logic Programs under Answer Set Semantics
  Authors: Mario Alviano (Universita Della Calabria) Giovambattista Ianni (Universita Della Calabria) Marco Marano (Universita Della Calabria) Alessandra Martello (Universita Della Calabria)