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| Sunday, 6/14/2009 | |||
| Semantic Code Camp 2:00PM - 4:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Code Camp | Berger, Peter,
Alitora Systems
Lacoul, Shamod, Consulteer |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Applications |
| Opening Reception & Session 4:30PM - 6:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Technology in Perspective | McComb, Dave,
Semantic Arts Inc.
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Technology - Introductory | Foundational Topics |
| The Evolving Semantic Web: From Military Technology to Venture Capital | Greaves, Mark,
Vulcan Inc.
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Technology - Introductory | Foundational Topics |
| Monday, 6/15/2009 | |||
| Morning Tutorials 8:30AM - 12:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| T1: Introduction to the Semantic Web | Herman, Ivan,
World Wide Web Consortium
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Web |
| T2: Hello Open World - The Web of Data for the Pragmatic Developer | Passant, Alexandre,
Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway
Tummarello, Giovanni, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| T3: REST and Resource-Oriented Architecture | Sletten, Brian,
Bosatsu Consulting, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| T4: Ontology 101: An Introduction to Knowledge Representation, the Web Ontology Language, and Ontology Development | Kendall, Elisa,
Sandpiper Software
McGuinness, Deborah L, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute |
Technology - Introductory | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| T5: Build A Semantic App Today | Taylor, Jamie,
Metaweb Technologies, Inc.
Evans, Colin, Metaweb Technologies, Inc. |
Technology - Introductory | Foundational Topics |
| T6: Taxonomies 101: Designing and Managing Taxonomies as Stepping Stones to Semantics | Stewart, Darin L.,
Oregon Health & Science University
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Technology - Introductory | Taxonomies |
| T7: Overview of Entity Extraction | McCreary, Dan G,
Syntactica
Wood, David, Zepheira Neils, Henry, Syntactica.com |
Technology - Introductory | Unstructured Information |
| AM Break 10:00AM - 10:30AM | |||
| Lunch provided for conference attendees (BLUE badge required) 12:00PM - 1:15PM | |||
| Afternoon Tutorials 1:15PM - 4:45PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| T9: Semantic Publishing | Cagle, Kurt Alan,
O'Reilly Media
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Technology - Introductory | Linked Data |
| T10: How Semantic Technologies Drive Business Value | Davis, Mills,
Project10X
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Applications |
| T11: SSOA - Semantic Service Oriented Architecture | Ogbuji, Uche,
Zepheira
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) |
| T12: SPARQL By Example | Feigenbaum, Lee,
Cambridge Semantics Inc
Prud'hommeaux, Eric, World Wide Web Consortium |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Query |
| T13: Building an Enterprise Ontology | McComb, Dave,
Semantic Arts Inc.
Robe, Simon, Semantic Arts Inc. |
Technology - Intermediate | Business Ontologies |
| T14: Semantic Enterprise 2.0 - Enabling Semantic Web technologies in Enterprise 2.0 environment | Passant, Alexandre,
Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway
Bojars, Uldis, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway Decker, Stefan, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| T15: Semantic Web Programming | Hebeler, John,
BBN Technologies
Fisher, Matthew, Progeny Systems |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Applications |
| T16: Description Logic: a Formal Foundation for Languages and Tools | Horrocks, Ian,
Oxford University
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Technology - Intermediate | Foundational Topics |
| PM Break 2:45PM - 3:15PM | |||
| Evening Conference Sessions 5:00PM - 6:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Information Models for Digital Asset Management | Huffer, Beth,
The Analysis Group
Hunt, Anne, Primal Fusion |
Technology - Intermediate | Ontology Concepts |
| A Semantic Approach to Health Care Quality Reporting | Pierce, Chris,
Cleveland Clinic
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Technology - Introductory | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| Ontology Based Text Mining in Temporally Structured Digital Texts | Hladky, Daniel,
Ontos AG
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| The Site Is the API: Developing Web Sites for the Semantic Web | Yergler, Nathan R.,
Creative Commons
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Semantic Web-based E-Commerce: The GoodRelations Ontology | Hepp, Martin,
Bundeswehr University Munich
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Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Case Study Year 4: USAF 45th Space Wing Knowledge Management Initiative | Bimson, Kent D.,
Modus Operandi, Inc.
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) |
| What is New in W3C Land? | Herman, Ivan,
World Wide Web Consortium
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Technology - Advanced | Semantic Web |
| RDF as a Lingua Franca: Key Architectural Strategies | Booth, David,
Cleveland Clinic
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Technology - Introductory | Systems Integration |
| It's Time for Social Media to Become Personal Media | Saad, Chris,
JS-Kit
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Business / Non-Technical | Foundational Topics |
| Evening Events 6:00PM - 8:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Data Portability and The Semantic Web | Barbosa, Daniela,
DataPortability Project/ Dow Jones
Saad, Chris, JS-Kit |
Technology - Introductory | Business & Marketplace |
| Meetup of Meetups | , Semantic Web Meetup,
http://www.swnyc.org
Neumann, Marco, KONA |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Web |
| Tuesday, 6/16/2009 | |||
| Conference Sessions 7:30AM - 08:20AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| RDFa: The Semantic Web's Missing Link | Birbeck, Mark,
Backplane Ltd.
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Business / Non-Technical | Foundational Topics |
| Building Next Generation Semantic Applications | d'Aquin, Mathieu,
KMi, the Open University
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Jena Community of Practice | Cowan, Taylor,
Sabre Holdings
Boyd, Brian, Travelocity |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Making Sense of Spreadsheets in Merck Basic Research: A Semantic Experience | Feigenbaum, Lee,
Cambridge Semantics Inc
Melendez, Jaime, Merck and Co., Inc. |
Business / Non-Technical | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| How is the Semantic Web Being Used? An Analysis of the Billion Triples Challenge Corpus | Dean, Mike,
Raytheon BBN Technologies
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Web |
| Model Driven Ontology: Bridging the Gap Between Semantic Technology and Model Driven Architecture | Keshk, Mohamed,
Independent Consultant
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Bridging Semantics: An Application of Ontology in Corporate Knowledge Management | Su, Yu,
Intuit
Wang, Gang, Intuit |
Business / Non-Technical | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| The Future of Searching for Scholarly Literature: Discipline-specific Research Databases in Web 2.0 and the Semantic Web | Nemeth, Erik,
Getty Research Institute
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Business / Non-Technical | Ontology Concepts |
| Opening Keynote Session 8:30AM - 10:00AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| The Big Picture - How Semantic Technologies Introduce a New Paradigm for Interaction | Tague, Thomas,
Thomson Reuters OpenCalais Initiative
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Business / Non-Technical | Foundational Topics |
| The Game Changer: Siri, a Virtual Personal Assistant | Gruber, Tom,
Siri
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Applications |
| AM Break 10:00AM - 10:30AM | |||
| Conference Sessions 10:30AM - 11:30AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Marketing in the Semantic Web | Brinker, Scott,
ion interactive, inc.
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Business / Non-Technical | Smarter Marketing & Advertising |
| Enterprise Scalable Semantic Solutions in Five Days | Cataldo, Michael J,
Cambridge Semantics
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Software Development |
| Two Reason-able Views to the Web of Linked Data | Kiryakov, Atanas,
Ontotext AD
Momtchev, Vassil, Ontotext AD |
Technology - Intermediate | Linked Data |
| SOA and Semantic Technology - Meeting the Semantic Dissonance Challenge | Clark, Fran,
Arpeggio Technology
Robe, Simon, Semantic Arts Inc. Wood, David, Zepheira Pollock, Jeff, Oracle Wilmes, John, Progress Software |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) |
| Unifying RDF Stores | Leigh, James,
Zepheira, LLC
Gearon, Paul, Fedora Commons, Inc |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| STI International Projects - Part 1 | Wahler, Alexander,
STI International
Warren, Paul, BT d'Aquin, Mathieu, KMi, the Open University |
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| Web3-4-Web2 | Ogbuji, Uche,
Zepheira
Yergler, Nathan R., Creative Commons Iskold, Alex, AdaptiveBlue Tori, Andraz, Zemanta |
Technology - Introductory | Linked Data |
| New Approaches to Natural Language Search | Dahlgren, Kathleen,
Cognition Technologies, Inc.
Blaedow, Karen, Custom Technology Ltd. |
Technology - Intermediate | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Adaptive and Integrative Structured Data Entry: Ontology Driven, and Just-in-Time Information Collection and Integration for Disaster and Bioterrorism Preparedness | Mirhaji, Parsa,
University of Texas- Houston
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Technology - Intermediate | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| Conference Sessions 11:45AM - 12:45PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantifying Social Networks | Miller, Paul,
The Cloud of Data
Spivack, Nova, Radar Networks (Twine.com) Leicht, Stephen A., Collexis Holdings Inc. Kelton, Fraser, AdaptiveBlue Inc Sheth, Amit, Kno.e.sis Center, Wright State U Barbosa, Daniela, DataPortability Project/ Dow Jones |
Business / Non-Technical | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| Semantic Advertising Roundtable | Brinker, Scott,
ion interactive, inc.
Aker, Brooke, Expert System USA Solomon, Amiad, Peer39 Kumar, Amit, Dapper Stuart, Greg, gregstuart.com |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| A Semantic Approach to Contract Management | Haubner, Wayne,
SAP
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| Semantic Web Technologies as a Framework for Clinical Informatics | Ogbuji, Chimezie U.,
Cleveland Clinic
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Technology - Advanced | Industry: Health Care |
| STI International Projects - Part 2 | Wahler, Alexander,
STI International
Contreras, Jesus, iSOCO Kaczmarek, Monika, Poznan University of Economics Arroyo, Sinuhe, Semsphere |
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| Integrating Country-Based Heterogenous Data at the United Nations: FAO's Geopolitical Ontology and Services | Iglesias Sucasas, Marta,
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Kim, Soonho, Food and Agriculture Organzation of the United Nations |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| BKN: Building Communities through Knowledge, and Knowledge Through Communities | Bergman, Michael K.,
Structured Dynamics
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Business / Non-Technical | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| The Rise and Fall (and Rise) of TOPICS | McGlamery, Barbara,
Time Inc.
Lovinger, Rachel, Razorfish |
Business / Non-Technical | New Products & Companies |
| Lunch provided for conference attendees (BLUE badge required) 12:45PM - 2:00PM | |||
| EXHIBIT HALL OPEN 12:45PM - 7:00PM | |||
| Conference Sessions 2:00PM - 3:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Publishers Panel | Stuart, Greg,
gregstuart.com
DeWeese, Keith, Tribune Company-Tribune Interactive Sandhaus, Evan, New York Times Company Berry, Paul, HuffingtonPost.com Stanley, Jim, CBS Interactive - Technology & News Dunn, Michael S., Hearst Interactive Media |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Applying Semantic Technologies to Asset and Configuration Management in the Enterprise | Cowan, Taylor,
Sabre Holdings
Boyd, Brian, Travelocity |
Technology - Intermediate | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Introducing OWL 2: A Panel and Community Discussion | Smith, Michael A,
Clark & Parsia LLC
Wu, Zhe, Oracle Corp. McGuinness, Deborah L., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) Herman, Ivan, World Wide Web Consortium Horrocks, Ian, Oxford University |
Technology - Introductory | Foundational Topics |
| Digital Libraries | Miller, Paul,
The Cloud of Data
Connors, Christine J. Manuel, TriviumRLG Frymann, Chris, University of California, San Diego Cave, Richard, Public Library of Science |
Business / Non-Technical | New Products & Companies |
| Semantics in Chemistry | Downing, Jim,
Unilever Centre for Molecular Science Informatics
Adams, Nico, University of Cambridge |
Technology - Intermediate | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| From European Research to Marketable Products | Wahler, Alexander,
STI International
Kiryakov, Atanas, Ontotext AD De Leenheer, Pieter, Collibra nv/sa & VU University Amsterdam Lee, Tony, Saltlux Inc. Arroyo, Sinuhe, Semsphere |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Active PURLs: Stored Procedures for the Semantic Web | Wood, David,
Zepheira
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Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Semantic Wikis 2:00PM - 5:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Wikis | Greaves, Mark,
Vulcan Inc.
Milbank, Gregory, Revelytix, Inc Hansch, Daniel, ontoprise GmbH Feickert, Marcus D, FamilySearch Noy, Natasha, Stanford University McGuinness, Deborah L, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Chaudhri, Vinay, SRI International Nath, Sanjiva, zAgile Inc. Vrandecic, Denny, University of Karlsruhe Wang, Jesse, Vulcan, Inc. Forth, Steven, LeveragePoint |
Business / Non-Technical | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| PM Break 3:00PM - 3:15PM | |||
| Conference Sessions 3:15PM - 4:15PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| RDF Redux | Hayes, Patrick J,
Florida IHMC
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Web |
| European Success Stories - Demos and Presentations - Part I | De Leenheer, Pieter,
Collibra nv/sa & VU University Amsterdam
Warren, Paul, BT d'Aquin, Mathieu, KMi, the Open University |
Technology - Introductory | Other |
| Panel: Linked Open Data | Miller, Paul,
The Cloud of Data
Taylor, Jamie, Metaweb Technologies, Inc. Dodds, Leigh, Talis Leigh, James, James Leigh Services, Inc. Idehen, Kingsley, OpenLink Software, Inc. |
Technology - Introductory | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Enterprise Mashups | Andreasen, Stefan,
Kapow Technologies
Miller, Eric, Zepheira McDougall, Kathy, Zepheira |
Business / Non-Technical | Data Integration and Mashups |
| gist: a minimalist upper ontology | McComb, Dave,
Semantic Arts Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Ontology Concepts |
| Decision Services: A Pattern for Putting Semantics to Work in SOA | Taylor, James,
Decision Management Solutions
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Rules |
| The Semantic Museum - Cultural and Natural Heritage Management on the Semantic Web | Neumann, Marco,
KONA
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Web |
| An introduction to Metatomix and the Metatomix Platform. | Greenblatt, Howard,
Metatomix, Inc.
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Integration |
| Simple Semantic Tagging (Standard) | Tori, Andraz,
Zemanta
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Web |
| Mobile Semantics | Davis, Mills,
Project10x
Scagliarini, Luca, Expert System Hughes, Terry, Widality Lee, Tony, Saltlux Inc. |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| BioPortal: A Web Repository and Services for Biomedical Ontologies and Data Resources | Noy, Natasha,
Stanford University
Musen, Mark, Stanford University |
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Web |
| OpenCalais User Group 3:15PM - 5:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| OpenCalais User Group | Tague, Thomas,
Thomson Reuters OpenCalais Initiative
Leigh, James, James Leigh Services, Inc. Walpole, Jeff, Phase2 Technology Febbraro, Frank, Phase2 Technology |
Business / Non-Technical | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Conference Sessions 4:30PM - 5:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| European Success Stories - Demos and Presentations - Part II | Contreras, Jesus,
iSOCO
Kaczmarek, Monika, Poznan University of Economics Aroyo, Lora, VU University Amsterdam |
Technology - Introductory | |
| Extending SPARQL to Support Spatially and Temporally Related Information | Jain, Prateek,
Kno.e.sis Center, Wright State University
Sheth, Amit, Kno.e.sis Center, Wright State University Yeh, Peter Z, Accenture Technology Labs Verma, Kunal, Accenture Technology Labs |
Technology - Advanced | Semantic Query |
| HIVE: The "Meta-Solution" Platform that Powers Real-time User Collaboration and Process Formation | Chance, Sam,
Exceptional Software Strategies
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) |
| Building Enterprise Applications With Oracle Database 11g Semantic Technologies | Wu, Zhe,
Oracle Corp.
Lopez, Xavier, Oracle Corp. |
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Software Development |
| XBRL, RDF and the Semantic Web | Mueller, Diane,
XBRL International
Raggett, Dave, World Wide Web Consortium |
Technology - Intermediate | Industry: Financial |
| Faceted Browsing Tools | Albornoz Mulligan, Jordi,
Cambridge Semantics Inc
Grove, Michael H, Clark & Parsia |
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Integration |
| Nifty Tools For Making the Move From Web 2.0 to Web 3.0 | Ogbuji, Uche,
Zepheira
Gomadam, Karthik, Kno.e.sis Center, Wright State University |
Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Market-Blended Insight: Determining Propensity to Buy with the Semantic Web | Shadbolt, Nigel,
University of Southampton
Gibbins, Nicholas, University of Southampton |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Semantic Search Beyond RDF | Ruan, Wen,
TextWise
Kaplan, Ronald M, Powerset division of bing Hempelmann, Christian F., RiverGlass, Inc. Berkan, Riza, hakia |
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Search |
| Contextual Awareness | Iskold, Alex,
AdaptiveBlue
Bentley, Jeremy, Smartlogic |
Technology - Introductory | Business & Marketplace |
| Exhibit Reception 5:30PM - 7:00PM | |||
| SDForum Semantic Web SIG Event 6:30PM - 9:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Panel Discussion: Entering Intelligent Web under Cover | Chen, AJ,
Healthline Networks
Gruber, Tom, Siri Reed, Amanda, Palomar Ventures Aker, Brooke, Expert System USA Tori, Andraz, Zemanta Dias, Gam, Overtone |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Web |
| Wednesday, 6/17/2009 | |||
| Early-Bird Conference Sessions 7:30AM - 08:20AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Modeling Objects in RDF | Leigh, James,
Zepheira, LLC
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Software Development |
| Integrated Collaboration Object Model (ICOM) | Chan, Eric S,
Oracle Corporation
Decker, Stefan, Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway |
Technology - Intermediate | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| OWL-DL, SPARQL, and XSLT to Automate Software Configuration | Wallace, Mark,
Modus Operandi
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Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| How Common Logic Can Enhance RDF/OWL | MacGregor, Robert,
Franz, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Foundational Topics |
| Adoption of Semantic Technologies in the Insurance Industry | Holcomb, Stephen,
Full Capture Solutions, Inc.
Nadal, William, Full Capture Solutions |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| Semantics for the Masses: PANCAKE will cook your GRDDL | Monk, Eric,
ManTech
|
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Web |
| Semantic Community-Semantic Exchange Partnership Meeting | Niemann, Brand,
SemanticCommunity.net
Davis, Mills, Project10x |
Technology - Introductory | Other |
| Keynote General Session 8:30AM - 09:45AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Executive Round Table: Semantic Search | Thompson, Carla,
Guidewire Group
Prevost, Scott, Powerset division of bing Tunstall-Pedoe, William, True Knowledge Berkan, Riza, hakia Norvig, Peter, Google Imielinski, Tomasz, Ask.com Tomkins, Andrew, Yahoo! Search |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| AM Break 9:45AM - 10:15AM | |||
| Exhibits Open 10:00AM - 5:00PM | |||
| Poster Sessions 10:00AM - 5:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Discovering the Semantics in Online Catalogs | Winchell, David F,
XSB, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Unstructured Information |
| SeDiCi: SEcure DIgital CredentIals | Grzonkowski, Slawomir,
DERI Galway
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Software Development |
| Agent Based Semantic Search | Skobelev, Petr,
Emergent Intelligence Technology, Inc.
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Technology - Advanced | Semantic Search |
| Semantic Applications of Intellectual Property Management Systems | Tran, Bao,
HugeIdea
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Business / Non-Technical | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Open Innovation Paradigm Implemented Using Web 3.0 Technology | Contreras, Jesus,
iSOCO
Carbone, Francesco, iSOCO Valhondo, Domingo, Repsol |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Stingray: Adaptive Semantic Data Exploration | Portnoy, David,
SemanticV
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| A Tourism Geo-spatial Mashup Based on Semantic Web Technologies | Zagal-Flores Sr., Roberto,
CIC-IPN
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Technology - Introductory | Data Integration and Mashups |
| A Framework for Semantic Interoperability in the Military Domain | Rasmussen, Rolf E,
Norwegian Defence Research Establishment (FFI)
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Technology - Intermediate | Ontology Concepts |
| SQE - Semantic Query Expansion | Porwol, Lukasz Karol,
DERI
Kruk, Sebastian Ryszard, DERI McDaniel, Bill, DERI Jankowski, Jacek, DERI |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Query |
| digi.me - Semantic Information Discovery, Browsing and Sharing within Communities of Users | Kruk, Sebastian Ryszard,
KnowledgeHives.com
Kwoska, Arkadiusz, KnowledgeHives Gzella, Adam, DERI NUI Galway Cygan, Mariusz, DERI NUI Galway |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Using RDF for indexing heterogeneous resources in an application lifecycle management platform. | Johnston, Simon K,
IBM Rational
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Generating Linked Open Data for Chemistry | Hawizy, Lezan,
University of Cambridge
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Technology - Intermediate | Linked Data |
| FRM: Fair Rights Management | Grzonkowski, Slawomir,
DERI Galway
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Technology - Introductory | New Products & Companies |
| Predictive Toxicology: Applied Semantics with major implications towards safer drugs | Gombocz, Erich A,
IO Informatics, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Applications |
| Enterprise Semantic Portal System based on WIKI and Blogs. | Ahn, Tae Sung,
Saltlux, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| Government Intel Sidebar 10:15AM - 5:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| 2nd Annual Government Sidebar at Semantic Technology Conference | Hamby, Steve,
Orbis Technologies, Inc.
Hull, Richard D., Modus Operandi, Inc. Lee, Richard, Booz Allen Hamilton Benjamin, Perakath C, KBSI McKim, John, Computer Technology Associates (CTA) Malloy, Mary Ann, The MITRE Corporation Ganti, Narsim A, Data Intelligence, LLC Sirin, Evren, Clark & Parsia LLC Smith, Michael A, Clark & Parsia LLC Newman, Kevin, Lockheed Martin Corporate Advanced Concepts Carson, John T, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Tschampel, Timothy, CTA, Inc. Neri, Federico, Synthema s.r.l. Lang, Michael A., Vitria Technologies Pascual, Jose F, Modus Operandi, Inc. Hagan, Tod, Modus Operandi, Inc Geraci, Paolo, Synthema |
Technology - Introductory | Industry: Government |
| Semantic Solutions 10:15AM - 10:45AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| The "A-tree" - A Conceptual Bridge between Conventional Databases and Semantic Technology | Ellis, Harry,
Babel-Ease Ltd.
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Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Creating the Digital DNA of Text for Search & Matching Applications | Ruan, Wen,
TextWIse
Sherwood, Bill, TextWise |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Glue: Leveraging Semantics To Connect People Around Things They Visit | Iskold, Alex,
AdaptiveBlue
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Applications |
| Semantic Web @ BBN: Application to the Digital Whitewater Challenge | Dean, Mike,
Raytheon BBN Technologies
Hebeler, John, BBN Technologies |
Business / Non-Technical | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Finding Meaning: Concept-Aware Information Tools | Barnett, Aaron,
SemanticV
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Applications |
| RDF + Social Networking Analysis = The Next Step for Networking Sites | King, Gary,
Metabang
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Technology - Intermediate | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| Semantic Solutions 11:00AM - 11:30AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Annotation and Search over Patents in Life Sciences | Petrillo, Matthew,
Matrixware Information Services
Popov, Borislav, Ontotext AD |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Leveraging Semantics for Improved Fraud Risk Management: Automated Case Management (ACM) Case Study | Sullivan, Kristin Anne,
Metatomix, Inc.
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Ontology Development Using UML and the ODM - Bridging the gap between semantics and software engineering | Dutra, Mark,
Sandpiper Software
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Technology - Introductory | Ontology Concepts |
| 99ways to Build Your Own Web | Minno, Michele,
Asemantics
Palmisano, Davide, Asemantics |
Technology - Introductory | Social Networks & Collaboration |
| A Citizen Centric Government Enabled by Semantic Technologies Case Study Year 2 | Rensen, Geert,
Be Informed
Verbeek, Jan, Be Informed |
Business / Non-Technical | Industry: Government |
| CASE STUDY: Contextual Search and Analysis with Intelligent Discovery for Enterprise Wiki at Large Pharma Organization | Ardire, Steve,
iQuest Analytics, Inc.
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Semantic Solutions 11:45AM - 12:15PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Social Actions: Weaving the Open Philanthropic Web | Deitz, Peter,
Social Actions
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Building Innovation Networks: Applying Semantic Technology in the Life Sciences | Hadfield, Marc C,
Alitora Systems
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Technology - Intermediate | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| Mobile Semantics: Personalized Content Delivery System for Intelligent Mobile Services | Choi, Eddie,
Saltlux Inc.
Lee, Tony, Saltlux Inc. |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| SearchMonkey and the Semantic Web | Haas, Kevin,
Yahoo! Search
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| AllegroGraph 4.0 - Industry's First Real Time RDF Store | Aasman, Jans,
Franz Inc
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Applications |
| Ontos API: The First Personalized Semantic Web Service | Ehrlich, Christian,
Ontos AG
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Technology - Intermediate | Unstructured Information |
| Using Linked Data Solves Real Problems | Idehen, Kingsley,
OpenLink Software, Inc.
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Technology - Introductory | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Lunch Break (NOTE: Lunch is not provided today) 12:15PM - 2:30PM | |||
| LATE-BREAKING NEWS 12:30PM - 1:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Wolfram|Alpha - An Interview | Foltz-Smith, Russell,
Wolfram|Alpha - www.wolframalpha.com
Spivack, Nova, Radar Networks (Twine.com) |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Query |
| Conference Sessions 2:30PM - 3:30PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| GeoTemporal Reasoning and Moving Objects in RDF | Aasman, Jans,
Franz Inc
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Technology - Intermediate | Data Integration and Mashups |
| SPIN: An object-oriented framework for business rules using SPARQL | Knublauch, Holger,
TopQuadrant
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Rules |
| Panel: Semantic Approaches to Recommendation and Matching | Miller, Paul,
The Cloud of Data
Lamis, Jonas, SciVestor Wurzer, Jörg, iQser AG Trevisani, Marcus, Bintro.com |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| An Ontology-Driven System for the Semantic Analysis of Multimedia Content | Chang, Walter W.,
Advanced Technology Labs, Adobe Systems
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Technology - Introductory | Semantic Applications |
| Next Generation Protege: OWL 2 Ontology Development for Web 2.0 | Tudorache, Tania,
Stanford University
Redmond, Timothy, Stanford University Noy, Natasha, Stanford University |
Technology - Intermediate | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Hybrid Approaches to Taxonomy & Folksonomy | Wlodarczyk, Paul,
Earley & Associates
Beatch, Richard, Earley and Associates |
Business / Non-Technical | Taxonomies |
| Year of the Monkey: Lessons from the first year of SearchMonkey | Mika, Peter,
Yahoo! Research
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Search |
| Panel: Business Models and Market Opportunities for Semantic Start-Ups | Boutin, Greg,
Growthroute Ventures and Thought Express
Kelton, Fraser, AdaptiveBlue Inc Mougayar, William, Eqentia, Inc. |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| A Pragmatic Approach to Building Enterprise-class Semantic Applications for Knowledge Sharing and Process Orchestration | Greenblatt, Alan,
Sciova
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| PM Break 3:30PM - 3:45PM | |||
| Conference Sessions 3:45PM - 4:45PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantics at Google: RDFa, Microformats, and more | Hansson, Othar,
Google, Inc.
Goel, Kavi, Google |
Technology - Introductory | New Products & Companies |
| Bringing Semantics to the Enterprise: Roles and Capabilities | Connors, Christine J. Manuel,
TriviumRLG
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Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Software Development |
| Restful Web Services | Cagle, Kurt Alan,
O'Reilly Media
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic SOA (Service Oriented Architecture) |
| Managing OWL: Using Oracle and Pellet for as Massively Scalable, Highly Expressive OWL Infrastructure | Clark, Kendall Grant,
Clark & Parsia LLC
Lopez, Xavier R, Oracle Corp |
Technology - Introductory | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Delivering Semantic Integration with Business Semantics Management: a testimonial from the packaging industry | Van de Maele, Felix,
Collibra
Krakow, Patrice, SCA Packaging |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Integration |
| Panel: Multimedia Semantics | Berger, Peter,
Alitora Systems
Penikis, Gunar, Adobe Systems Castro, Alex, Delve Networks Mantle, M.W., Gracenote Aroyo, Lora, VU University Amsterdam |
Technology - Introductory | Business & Marketplace |
| Panel: Venture Capital Outlook | Bastasini, Steve,
Cerebra
Omoigui, Eghosa, Intel Capital Rip, Peter, Crosslink Capital Dunn, Michael S., Hearst Interactive Media Carolan, Shawn, Menlo Ventures |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Turbulence in the Linked Open Data and Ontology Clouds | Lefkowitz, Larry,
Cycorp, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Ontology Concepts |
| Not Just Your Daddy's Search or Browsing: Enabling users to interact with rich information spaces | Coyne, Robert F,
TopQuadrant
Smith, Tim S., Procter & Gamble |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Software Development |
| Conference Sessions 5:00PM - 6:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Freemix - Social networking for data. Wouldn't it be nice if your data had friends, too? | Miller, Eric,
Zepheira
Wood, David, Zepheira |
Technology - Introductory | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Ontology Data Mediation Efforts in Industry | Sikora, Gary,
Progeny Systems
Fisher, Matt, Progeny Systems |
Technology - Introductory | Data Integration and Mashups |
| Real World Semantic Query of Organizational Data | Donnelly, Brian,
Semantic Discovery System
Niemann, Brand, SemanticCommunity.net |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| SPARQL Server Pages - Getting Semantic Model Information to the Browser | Schmitz, Jeffrey A,
The Boeing Company
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Web |
| Introducing and Applying Semantic Technologies to the Financial Services Industry | Warren, Drew,
Recognos Financial LLC
Roth, George, Recognos Inc. |
Business / Non-Technical | Industry: Financial |
| Panel: A Shift in SEO Strategy | Kreidman, Jason,
Kreidman.com
Musgrove, Tim, TextDigger Birbeck, Mark, Backplane Ltd. |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| A Semantic Architecture for Biologics Research at Merck | Neumann, Eric,
Clinical Semantics Group
Melendez, Jaime, Merck and Co., Inc. |
Technology - Intermediate | Industry: Pharmaceutical / Health Care |
| Evening Events 6:00PM - 8:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Linked Data Gathering | Idehen, Kingsley,
OpenLink Software, Inc.
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Technology - Introductory | Linked Data |
| Thursday, 6/18/2009 | |||
| Conference Sessions 7:30AM - 08:20AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| High Precision Entity Extraction: A U.S. State Department Case Study | Wicentowski, Joseph C.,
U.S. Department of State
McCreary, Dan, Dan McCreary and Associates |
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Case Studies and Web 3.0 |
| Approaches to Ontology Integration: Federated SPARQL Queries and SWRL Rules | Hall, Alex,
Revelytix, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Ontology Concepts |
| Keynote General Session 8:30AM - 09:30AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantics at The New York Times | Larson, Robert,
New York Times Company
Sandhaus, Evan, New York Times Company |
Business / Non-Technical | New Products & Companies |
| AM Break 9:30AM - 09:45AM | |||
| Conference Sessions 9:45AM - 10:45AM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Framework for Model Driven Process Deployment and eXtreme Traceability | Nath, Sanjiva,
zAgile Inc.
Pattyn, Dan, Independent Consultant |
Business / Non-Technical | Data Integration and Mashups |
| SILK: Semantic Rules Take the Next Big Step in Power | Grosof, Benjamin N,
Vulcan Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Rules |
| Large-Scale Reasoning | Personick, Mike,
SYSTAP, LLC
BFar, Reza, Oracle USA |
Technology - Advanced | Semantic Web |
| Panel: Can Semantics Solve the Integrated Medical Records Challenge? | Pierce, Chris,
Cleveland Clinic
Mirhaji, Parsa, University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Scott, Jerry, Emcee Partners |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Overcoming Challenges in Creating an Enterprise-wide Ontology | Schimanski, Bettina K.,
Sandia National Laboratories
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Technology - Introductory | Business Ontologies |
| Moving Up the Layers, Knowledge Provenance Applications: Explanation, Proof and Trust | McGuinness, Deborah L.,
RPI and McGuinness Associates
Fox, Peter, RPI |
Technology - Introductory | Foundational Topics |
| TopBraid User Group 9:45AM - 12:45PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| TopBraid Open User Group Meeting | Coyne, Robert F.,
TopQuadrant
Polikoff, Irene, TopQuadrant Hodgson, Ralph, TopQuadrant Inc Neumann, Marco, KONA Carson, John T, Lockheed Martin Aeronautics Company Fitzgerald, Tom, TopQuadrant |
Technology - Introductory | Semantic Software Development |
| Conference Sessions 11:00AM - 12:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| The Semantic Web Gang looks back at SemTech 2009 | Miller, Paul,
The Cloud of Data
Boutin, Greg, Growthroute Ventures and Thought Express Dodds, Leigh, Talis Iskold, Alex, AdaptiveBlue Mika, Peter, Yahoo! Research Davis, Mills, Project10x |
Business / Non-Technical | Semantic Web |
| Semantic Software Development: How is it Different? | Eubanks, Brian D.,
Build Software, LLC
Hebeler, John, BBN Technologies |
Technology - Intermediate | Foundational Topics |
| Semantic Process Overlays: Delivering Business Processes through Overlay Networks | Haller, Armin,
Digital Enterprise Research Institute (DERI), National University of Ireland, Galway
Sapkota, Brahmananda, Digital Enterprise Research Institute, National University of Ireland, Galway |
Technology - Advanced | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| Making Sense of Information with Semantic Technologies | Shakeri, Cirrus,
SAP Labs
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantics for Enterprise Data |
| Practical OWL 2 RL Reasoning Via Fast Forward Chaining Inference Engines | Matheus, Christopher John,
VIStology, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Foundational Topics |
| Derivation of Knowledge from Digital Content | Roman, Jorge H,
Los Alamos National Labs
Spearing, Shelly, Los Alamos National Laboratory |
Technology - Intermediate | Knowledge Engineering and Management |
| Ideas for Future Semantic Applications | Sarris, Tony,
Unisys Corporation - Technology, Consulting & Integration Solutions
Sweeney, Peter, Primal Fusion |
Business / Non-Technical | Business & Marketplace |
| Lunch Break (NOTE: Lunch is not provided today) 12:00PM - 1:00PM | |||
| Product Seminars/Field Trips 1:00PM - 5:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| Semantic Technology Industry Analysis - Review of Semantic Integration Market Segment | Hamby, Steve,
Orbis Technologies, Inc.
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Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| Semantics at the Core: Building Large-Scale Semantically-Aware Applications in the 21st Century | Orr, Ken,
The Ken Orr Institute
|
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Software Development |
| A Programmer's Introduction to Pellet: How to Build Ontology-based Semantic Applications | Sirin, Evren,
Clark & Parsia LLC
Smith, Michael A, Clark & Parsia LLC |
Technology - Advanced | Semantic Applications |
| Deploying Solutions using TopBraid Suite | Allemang, Dean,
TopQuadrant
|
Technology - Intermediate | Semantic Applications |
| Off-site Community Event 1:00PM - 5:00PM | |||
| Title | Speakers | Audience | Track |
| VoCamp at Yahoo! in Sunnyvale | Mika, Peter,
Yahoo! Research
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Technology - Intermediate | Specific Ontologies |


