International Semantic Web Conference 2008: Karlsruhe, Germany - Posters & Demos

1. Posters

• Medha Atre, Jagannathan Srinivasan, James A. Hendler:
  BitMat: A Main-memory Bit Matrix of RDF Triples for Conjunctive Triple Pattern Queries.
  
• George H. L. Fletcher, Peter W. Beck:
  Indexing Social Semantic Data.
  
• Ashok Malhotra:
  Progress Report from the RDB2RDF XG.
  
• Joel Sachs, Lushan Han, Taowei Wang, Cynthia Sims Parr:
  Bioblitz Data on the Semantic Web.
  
• Milan Stankovic:
  Modeling Online Presence.
  
• Carlo Allocca, Mathieu d'Aquin, Enrico Motta:
  Finding Equivalent Ontologies in Watson.
  
• Jan Zemánek, Simon Schenk:
  Optimizing SPARQL Queries over Disparate RDF Data Sources through Distributed Semi-Joins.
  
• Paul Warren, Jose Manuél Gómez-Pérez, Carlos Ruiz Moreno:
  ACTIVE - Enabling the Knowledge-Powered Enterprise.
  
• Xianyong Fang, Christian Jacquemin, Frédéric Vernier:
  Visualization of the Search Results of the Semantic Web Search Engines.
  
• Sebastian Faubel, Christian Kuschel:
  Towards Semantic File System Interfaces.
  
• Aris van Dijk, Huib Aldewereld, Virginia Dignum:
  CROC: a Representational Ontology for Concepts.
  
• Simon Jupp, Sean Bechhofer, Robert Stevens:
  A Flexible API and Editor for SKOS.
  
• Juri Luca De Coi, Daniel Olmedilla, Piero A. Bonatti, Luigi Sauro:
  Protune: A Framework for Semantic Web Policies.
  
• Gautier Poupeau, Emmanuelle Bermès:
  Semantic Web Technologies for Digital Preservation: the SPAR project.
  
• Juan Sequeda, Syed Hamid Tirmizi, Daniel P. Miranker:
  A Bootstrapping Architecture for Integration of Relational Databases to the Semantic Web.
  
• Marta Gonzalez, Stefano Bianchi, Gianni Vercelli:
  Semantic Framework for Complex Knowledge Domains.
  
• Xia Wang:
  oWSD: A Tool for Word Sense Disambiguation in Its Ontology Context.
  
• Fadi Badra, Mathieu d'Aquin, Jean Lieber, Thomas Meilender:
  EdHibou: a Customizable Interface for Decision Support in a Semantic Portal.
  
• Kay-Uwe Schmidt, Daniel Oberle, Klaus Deissner:
  Taking Enterprise Search to the Next Level.
  
• Lidia Rovan:
  Realizing Semantic Web Portal Using Available Semantic Web Technologies and Tools.
  
• Shengping Liu, Yang Yang, Guo Tong Xie, Chen Wang, Feng Cao, Cassio Dos Santos, Robert J. Schloss, Yue Pan, Kevin Shank, John Colgrave:
  MDS++: Supporting Ontology-based Dynamic Classification in WebSphere Metadata Server.
  
• Jing Mei, Guo Tong Xie, Lei Zhang, Shengping Liu, Robert J. Schloss, Yue Pan, Yuan Ni:
  UMRR: Towards an Enterprise-Wide Web of Models.
  
• Jing Mei, Guo Tong Xie, Shengping Liu, Lei Zhang, Yue Pan:
  A System to Enable Relational Persistence and Semantic Web style Access Simultaneously for Objects.
  
• Konstantina Garoufi, Torsten Zesch, Iryna Gurevych:
  Graph-Theoretic Analysis of Collaborative Knowledge Bases in Natural Language Processing.
  
• Holger Stenzhorn, Stefan Schulz, Elena Beisswanger, Udo Hahn, László van den Hoek, Erik M. van Mulligen:
  BioTop and ChemTop - Top-Domain Ontologies for Biology and Chemistry.
  
• José Júlio Alferes, Ricardo Amador, Philipp Kärger, Daniel Olmedilla:
  Towards Reactive Semantic Web Policies: Advanced Agent Control for the Semantic Web.
  
• Ignazio Palmisano, Valentina A. M. Tamma, Luigi Iannone, Terry R. Payne, Paul Doran:
  Dynamic Ontology Evolution in Open Environments.
  
• Alexa Breuing, Thies Pfeiffer, Stefan Kopp:
  Conversational Interface Agents for the Semantic Web - a Case Study.
  
• Alexander Garcia, Angela Norena, Andres Betancourt, Leyla Jael García-Castro:
  CMAPS Supporting the Development of OWL Ontologies.
  
• Matthew Horridge, Bijan Parsia, Ulrike Sattler:
  Explanation of OWL Entailments in Protege 4.
  
• Michel Böhms, David Leal, Henson Graves:
  Product Modelling and the Semantic Web.
  
• Francesca A. Lisi, Floriana Esposito:
  Learning Semantic Web Rules within the Framework of SHIQ+log.
  
• Bella Manoim, Robert W. McGrail:
  Toward an Ontology for Finite Algebras.
  
• Knud Möller, Oszkar Ambrus, Laura Josan, Siegfried Handschuh:
  A Visual Interface for Building SPARQL Queries in Konduit.
  
• Jennifer Green, Glen Hart, Catherine Dolbear, Paula C. Engelbrecht, John Goodwin:
  Creating a Semantic Integration System using Spatial Data.
  
• Shahdad Shariatmadari, Ali Mamat, Hamidah Ibrahim, Norwati Mustapha:
  Ranking Semantic Similarity Association in Semantic Web.
  
• Jeff Z. Pan, Stuart Taylor, Edward Thomas:
  Expanding Folksonomy Search with Ontologies.
  
• Dionysios Kehagias, Alexander García Castro, Dimitrios Tzovaras, Dimitrios Giakoumis:
  A Semantic Web Service Alignment Tool.
  
• Cliff Joslyn, Alex Donaldson, Patrick Paulson:
  Evaluating the Structural Quality of Semantic Hierarchy Alignments.
  
• Dionysios Kehagias, Dimitrios Giakoumis, Dimitrios Tzovaras:
  An Ontology-based Service-oriented Application for Mobility Impaired Users.
  
• Pavel Klinov, Bijan Parsia:
  Pronto: Probabilistic Ontological Modeling in the Semantic Web.
  
• Alvaro Graves, Sibel Adali, Jim Hendler:
  A Method to Rank Nodes in an RDF Graph.
  
• Pawel Lula, Grazyna Paliwoda-Pekosz:
  An Ontology-Based Cluster Analysis Framework.
  
• Jeffrey Partyka, Neda Alipanah, Latifur Khan, Bhavani M. Thuraisingham, Shashi Shekhar:
  Ontology Alignment Using Multiple Contexts.
  
• Makoto Nakatsuji, Akimichi Tanaka, Toru Ishida:
  Extracting Communities of Interests for Semantics-based Graph Searches.
  
• Maciej Janik, Krys Kochut:
  OmniCat: Automatic Text Classification with Dynamically Defined Categories.
  
• Michael Schneider, Felix Kratzer, Kai Mainzer:
  semSL: Tagging and Data Linking for Second Life.
  
• Gerard de Melo, Gerhard Weikum:
  Language as a Foundation of the Semantic Web.
  
• Kotaro Nakayama:
  Extracting Structured Knowledge for Semantic Web by Mining Wikipedia.
  
• Mihaela Vela, Thierry Declerck:
  Heuristics for Automated Text-Based Shallow Ontology Generation.
  
• Sebastian Hellmann, Jens Lehmann, Sören Auer:
  Learning of OWL Class Descriptions on Very Large Knowledge Bases.
  
• Evgeni Golov, Katrin Weller, Isabella Peters:
  TagCare: A Personal Portable Tag Repository.
  
• Amancio Bouza, Gerald Reif, Abraham Bernstein, Harald Gall:
  SemTree: Ontology-Based Decision Tree Algorithm for Recommender Systems.
  
• Sang Keun Rhee, Jihye Lee, Myon-Woong Park:
  Semantic Knowledge Sharing within a Collaborative Work Environment.
  

2. Demonstrations

• Alistair Russell, Paul R. Smart:
  NITELIGHT: A Graphical Editor for SPARQL Queries.
  
• Natalya Fridman Noy, Nigam Shah, Benjamin Dai, Michael Dorf, Nicholas Griffith, Clement Jonquet, Michael Montegut, Daniel L. Rubin, Cherie Youn, Mark A. Musen:
  BioPortal: A Web Repository for Biomedical Ontologies and Data Resources.
  
• Mathieu d'Aquin, Marta Sabou, Enrico Motta:
  Reusing Knowledge from the Semantic Web with the Watson Plugin.
  
• Robert Engels, David Norheim:
  SUBLIMA: a Software Stack for Inter-operable Topic-Centred Information Portals.
  
• Christian Hirsch, John C. Grundy, John G. Hosking:
  Thinkbase: A Visual Semantic Wiki.
  
• Tobias Kuhn:
  Combining Semantic Wikis and Controlled Natural Language.
  
• Stein L. Tomassen:
  Web Search With Document Space Adapted Ontologies.
  
• Marta Sabou, Mathieu d'Aquin, Enrico Motta:
  Relation Discovery from the Semantic Web.
  
• Olaf Hartig, Martin Kost, Johann Christoph Freytag:
  Designing Component-Based Semantic Web Applications with DESWAP.
  
• Bernhard Krabina:
  A Semantic Wiki on Cooperation in Public Administration.
  
• Kaarel Kaljurand:
  ACE View - An Ontology and Rule Editor based on Controlled English.
  
• Jing Mei, Guo Tong Xie, Yuan Ni, Shengping Liu, Hanyu Li, Yue Pan:
  Making URIs Published on Data Web RDF Dereferencable.
  
• Sebastian Böhm, Johan Koolwaaij, Marko Luther, Bertrand Souville, Matthias Wagner, Martin Wibbels:
  IYOUIT - Share, Life, Blog, Play.
  
• Ronald Denaux, Vania Dimitrova, Anthony G. Cohn, Catherine Dolbear, Glen Hart:
  ROO: Involving Domain Experts in Authoring OWL Ontologies.
  
• Aman Shakya, Hideaki Takeda, Vilas Wuwongse:
  Consolidating User-defined Concepts with StYLiD.
  
• Enrico Minack, Wolf Siberski, Gideon Zenz, Xuan Zhou:
  SUITS4RDF: Incremental Query Construction for the Semantic Web.
  
• Malte Kiesel, Sven Schwarz:
  Skipforwards a Lightweight Ontology-based Peer-to-Peer Recommendation System.
  
• Georg Schmidt, Igor Novakovic:
  Unleash the Power of Semantic Web in the Enterprise.
  
• Takeru Hirota, Kouji Kozaki, Riichiro Mizoguchi:
  Divergent Exploration of an Ontology.
  
• Benjamin Nowack:
  SPARQL+, SPARQLScript, SPARQL Result Templates - SPARQL Extensions for the Mashup Developer.
  
• Tania Tudorache, Natalya Fridman Noy, Mark A. Musen:
  Collaborative Protege: Enabling Community-based Authoring of Ontologies.
  
• James Michaelis, Li Ding, Deborah L. McGuinness:
  The TW Wine Agent: A Social Semantic Web Demo.
  
• Dominic Mainz, Katrin Weller, Jürgen Mainz:
  Semantic Image Annotation and Retrieval with IKen.
  
• Vít Novácek:
  EUREEKA: Deepening the Semantic Web by More Efficient Emergent Knowledge Representation and Processing.
  
• Thomas Franz, David-Paul Mann:
  COSIMail, COSIFile: Semantic Desktop Extensions for Email and File Management.
  
• Peter Fox, Deborah L. McGuinness, Paulo Pinheiro da Silva:
  Knowledge Provenance in Virtual Observatories: Application to Image Data Pipelines.
  
• Deborah L. McGuinness, Peter Fox, A. Krishna Sinha, Robert Raskin, Abdelmounaam Rezgui, Patrick West:
  Semantic Data Integration and Registration: Application to Heterogeneous Atmosphere and Volcanic Data Sources.
  
• Jörg Koch, Thomas Franz:
  LENA - Browsing RDF Data More Complex Than Foaf.
  
• Jie Bao, Li Ding, Deborah L. McGuinness, Jim Hendler:
  Towards Social Webtops Using Semantic Wiki.
  
• Valentina Presutti, Enrico Daga, Aldo Gangemi, Alberto Salvati:
  http: //ontologydesignpatterns.org [ODP].
  
• Daniel Schwabe, Miguel Rezende da Silva:
  Unifying Semantic Wikis and Semantic Web Applications.