ESWC 2009: Heraklion, Crete, Greece

Invited Talks

• James A. Hendler:
  Tonight's Dessert: Semantic Web Layer Cakes. 1
  
• Craig A. Knoblock:
  Discovering and Building Semantic Models of Web Sources. 2
  
• Alan F. Smeaton:
  Video Semantics and the Sensor Web. 3
  
• Matthias Wagner:
  Keys, Money and Mobile Phone. 4
  

Research Track

Applications

• Olaf Hartig:
  Querying Trust in RDF Data with tSPARQL. 5-20
  
• Manuel Möller, Sven Regel, Michael Sintek:
  RadSem: Semantic Annotation and Retrieval for Medical Images. 21-35
  
• Simon Scerri, Brian Davis, Siegfried Handschuh, Manfred Hauswirth:
  Semanta - Semantic Email Made Easy. 36-50
  
• Bernhard Schandl, Bernhard Haslhofer:
  The Sile Model - A Semantic File System Infrastructure for the Desktop. 51-65
  

Evaluation and Benchmarking

• Marko Luther, Thorsten Liebig, Sebastian Böhm, Olaf Noppens:
  Who the Heck Is the Father of Bob?. 66-80
  
• Enrico Minack, Wolf Siberski, Wolfgang Nejdl:
  Benchmarking Fulltext Search Performance of RDF Stores. 81-95
  
• Martin Murth, eva Kühn:
  A Heuristics Framework for Semantic Subscription Processing. 96-110
  

Ontologies and Natural Language

• Paul Buitelaar, Philipp Cimiano, Peter Haase, Michael Sintek:
  Towards Linguistically Grounded Ontologies. 111-125
  
• Bonaventura Coppola, Aldo Gangemi, Alfio Massimiliano Gliozzo, Davide Picca, Valentina Presutti:
  Frame Detection over the Semantic Web. 126-142
  
• Andrea Tagarelli, Mario Longo, Sergio Greco:
  Word Sense Disambiguation for XML Structure Feature Generation. 143-157
  

Ontology Alignment

• Kai Eckert, Christian Meilicke, Heiner Stuckenschmidt:
  Improving Ontology Matching Using Meta-level Learning. 158-172
  
• Ernesto Jiménez-Ruiz, Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Ian Horrocks, Rafael Berlanga Llavori:
  Ontology Integration Using Mappings: Towards Getting the Right Logical Consequences. 173-187
  
• Patrick Lambrix, Qiang Liu:
  Using Partial Reference Alignments to Align Ontologies. 188-202
  
• Jetendr Shamdasani, Tamas Hauer, Peter Bloodsworth, Andrew Branson, Mohammed Odeh, Richard McClatchey:
  Semantic Matching Using the UMLS. 203-217
  

Ontology Engineering

• Luigi Iannone, Alan L. Rector, Robert Stevens:
  Embedding Knowledge Patterns into OWL. 218-232
  
• José Iria:
  A Core Ontology of Knowledge Acquisition. 233-247
  
• Elena Paslaru Bontas Simperl, Igor O. Popov, Tobias Bürger:
  ONTOCOM Revisited: Towards Accurate Cost Predictions for Ontology Development Projects. 248-262
  

Query Processing

• Carlos A. Hurtado, Alexandra Poulovassilis, Peter T. Wood:
  Ranking Approximate Answers to Semantic Web Queries. 263-277
  
• Uta Lösch, Sebastian Rudolph, Denny Vrandecic, Rudi Studer:
  Tempus Fugit. 278-292
  
• Mauro San Martín, Claudio Gutierrez:
  Representing, Querying and Transforming Social Networks with RDF/SPARQL. 293-307
  
• Jonas Tappolet, Abraham Bernstein:
  Applied Temporal RDF: Efficient Temporal Querying of RDF Data with SPARQL. 308-322
  

Reasoning

• Nicola Fanizzi, Claudia d'Amato, Floriana Esposito:
  ReduCE: A Reduced Coulomb Energy Network Method for Approximate Classification. 323-337
  
• Cristina Feier, Stijn Heymans:
  Hybrid Reasoning with Forest Logic Programs. 338-352
  
• Krzysztof Janowicz, Marc Wilkes:
  SIM-DLA: A Novel Semantic Similarity Measure for Description Logics Reducing Inter-concept to Inter-instance Similarity. 353-367
  
• Chan Le Duc:
  Decidability of SHI with Transitive Closure of Roles. 368-383
  
• Joost Vennekens, Marc Denecker:
  FO(ID) as an Extension of DL with Rules. 384-398
  
• Xiaowang Zhang, Guohui Xiao, Zuoquan Lin:
  A Tableau Algorithm for Handling Inconsistency in OWL. 399-413
  

Search and Identities

• Julien Gaugaz, Jakub Zakrzewski, Gianluca Demartini, Wolfgang Nejdl:
  How to Trace and Revise Identities. 414-428
  
• Fausto Giunchiglia, Uladzimir Kharkevich, Ilya Zaihrayeu:
  Concept Search. 429-444
  
• Peter Haase, Daniel Herzig, Mark A. Musen, Thanh Tran:
  Semantic Wiki Search. 445-460
  
• Matthew Rowe:
  Applying Semantic Social Graphs to Disambiguate Identity References. 461-475
  

Semantic Web Architectures

• Béla Genge, Piroska Haller:
  Middleware for Automated Implementation of Security Protocols. 476-490
  
• Alasdair J. G. Gray, Norman Gray, Iadh Ounis:
  Can RDB2RDF Tools Feasibily Expose Large Science Archives for Data Integration?. 491-505
  
• Simon Jupp, Sean Bechhofer, Robert Stevens:
  A Flexible API and Editor for SKOS. 506-520
  
• Harry Halpin, Valentina Presutti:
  An Ontology of Resources: Solving the Identity Crisis. 521-534
  

Semantic Web Services

• Hammad Afzal, Robert Stevens, Goran Nenadic:
  Mining Semantic Descriptions of Bioinformatics Web Resources from the Literature. 535-549
  
• Matthias Klusch, Patrick Kapahnke, Ingo Zinnikus:
  Hybrid Adaptive Web Service Selection with SAWSDL-MX and WSDL-Analyzer. 550-564
  
• Henar Muñoz Frutos, Ioannis Kotsiopoulos, Luis Miguel Vaquero Gonzalez, Luis Rodero Merino:
  Enhancing Service Selection by Semantic QoS. 565-577
  
• Alessio Lomuscio, Monika Solanki:
  Towards an Agent Based Approach for Verification of OWL-S Process Models. 578-592
  
• Ervin Ramollari, Dimitrios Kourtesis, Dimitris Dranidis, Anthony J. H. Simons:
  Leveraging Semantic Web Service Descriptions for Validation by Automated Functional Testing. 593-607
  

Tagging and Annotation

• Adriana Budura, Sebastian Michel, Philippe Cudré-Mauroux, Karl Aberer:
  Neighborhood-Based Tag Prediction. 608-622
  
• Colm Conroy, Rob Brennan, Declan O'Sullivan, David Lewis:
  User Evaluation Study of a Tagging Approach to Semantic Mapping. 623-637
  
• Gaëlle Hignette, Patrice Buche, Juliette Dibie-Barthélemy, Ollivier Haemmerlé:
  Fuzzy Annotation of Web Data Tables Driven by a Domain Ontology. 638-653
  
• Huairen Lin, Joseph Davis, Ying Zhou:
  An Integrated Approach to Extracting Ontological Structures from Folksonomies. 654-668
  
• Jeff Z. Pan, Stuart Taylor, Edward Thomas:
  Reducing Ambiguity in Tagging Systems with Folksonomy Search Expansion. 669-683
  

Semantic Web In-Use Track

• Knarig Arabshian, Christian Dickmann, Henning Schulzrinne:
  Ontology-Based Service Discovery Front-End Interface for GloServ. 684-696
  
• Chris Clarke:
  A Resource List Management Tool for Undergraduate Students Based on Linked Open Data Principles. 697-707
  
• Michael Hausenblas, Wolfgang Halb, Yves Raimond, Lee Feigenbaum, Danny Ayers:
  SCOVO: Using Statistics on the Web of Data. 708-722
  
• Georgi Kobilarov, Tom Scott, Yves Raimond, Silver Oliver, Chris Sizemore, Michael Smethurst, Christian Bizer, Robert Lee:
  Media Meets Semantic Web - How the BBC Uses DBpedia and Linked Data to Make Connections. 723-737
  
• Guido Sautter, Klemens Böhm, Donat Agosti, Christiana Klingenberg:
  Creating Digital Resources from Legacy Documents: An Experience Report from the Biosystematics Domain. 738-752
  
• Feng (Barry) Tao, Jon Campbell, Maureen Pagnani, Gwyn Griffiths:
  Collaborative Ocean Resource Interoperability: Multi-use of Ocean Data on the Semantic Web. 753-767
  
• Jouni Tuominen, Matias Frosterus, Kim Viljanen, Eero Hyvönen:
  ONKI SKOS Server for Publishing and Utilizing SKOS Vocabularies and Ontologies as Services. 768-780
  
• Kim Viljanen, Jouni Tuominen, Eero Hyvönen:
  Ontology Libraries for Production Use: The Finnish Ontology Library Service ONKI. 781-795
  

Demo Track

• Alessandro Adamou:
  SAscha: Supporting the Italian Public Cooperation System with a Rich Internet Application for Semantic Web Services. 796-800
  
• Sofia Angeletou, Marta Sabou, Enrico Motta:
  Folksonomy Enrichment and Search. 801-805
  
• Sam Chapman, Vitaveska Lanfranchi, Ravish Bhagdev:
  K-Tools: Towards Semantic Knowledge Management. 806-810
  
• Aba-Sah Dadzie, José Iria, Daniela Petrelli, Lei Xia:
  The XMediaBox: Sensemaking through the Use of Knowledge Lenses. 811-815
  
• Brian Davis, Pradeep Varma, Siegfried Handschuh, Laura Dragan, Hamish Cunningham:
  Controlled Natural Language for Semantic Annotation. 816-820
  
• Mauricio Espinoza, Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Elena Montiel-Ponsoda:
  Multilingual and Localization Support for Ontologies. 821-825
  
• Federico Michele Facca, Srdjan Komazec, Ioan Toma:
  WSMX 1.0: A Further Step toward a Complete Semantic Execution Environment. 826-830
  
• Chiara Ghidini, Barbara Kump, Stefanie N. Lindstaedt, Nahid Mahbub, Viktoria Pammer, Marco Rospocher, Luciano Serafini:
  MoKi: The Enterprise Modelling Wiki. 831-835
  
• Gunnar Aastrand Grimnes, Leo Sauermann, Ansgar Bernardi:
  The Personal Knowledge Workbench of the NEPOMUK Semantic Desktop. 836-840
  
• Georg Güntner, Dietmar Glachs, Rupert Westenthaler:
  Utilizing Semantics in the Production of iTV Shows. 841-845
  
• Ronald Heller, Freek van Teeseling:
  Knowledge Applications for Life Events: How the Dutch Government Informs the Public about Rights and Duties in the Netherlands. 846-850
  
• Eero Hyvönen, Eetu Mäkelä, Tomi Kauppinen, Olli Alm, Jussi Kurki, Tuukka Ruotsalo, Katri Seppälä, Joeli Takala, Kimmo Puputti, Heini Kuittinen, Kim Viljanen, Jouni Tuominen, Tuomas Palonen, Matias Frosterus, Reetta Sinkkilä, Panu Paakkarinen, Joonas Laitio, Katariina Nyberg:
  CultureSampo: A National Publication System of Cultural Heritage on the Semantic Web 2.0. 851-856
  
• Giovambattista Ianni, Thomas Krennwallner, Alessandra Martello, Axel Polleres:
  A Rule System for Querying Persistent RDFS Data. 857-862
  
• Qiu Ji, Peter Haase, Guilin Qi, Pascal Hitzler, Steffen Stadtmüller:
  RaDON - Repair and Diagnosis in Ontology Networks. 863-867
  
• Xin Liu, Heiko Stoermer, Paolo Bouquet, Shu Wang:
  Supporting the Reuse of Global Unique Identifiers for Individuals in OWL/RDF Knowledge Bases. 868-872
  
• Ivan Markovic, Sukesh Jain, Mahmoud El-Gayyar, Armin B. Cremers, Nenad Stojanovic:
  Modeling and Enforcement of Business Policies on Process Models with Maestro. 873-877
  
• Christian Meilicke, Heiner Stuckenschmidt, Ondrej Sváb-Zamazal:
  A Reasoning-Based Support Tool for Ontology Mapping Evaluation. 878-882
  
• Simon Scerri, Ioana Giurgiu, Brian Davis, Siegfried Handschuh:
  Semanta - Semantic Email in Action. 883-887
  
• Sebastian Schaffert, Julia Eder, Szaby Grünwald, Thomas Kurz, Mihai Radulescu:
  KiWi - A Platform for Semantic Social Software (Demonstration). 888-892
  
• Florian Schmedding, Max Schwaibold, Kai Simon:
  Pattern-Based Annotation of HTML-Streams. 893-897
  
• Baris Sertkaya:
  OntoComP: A Protégé Plugin for Completing OWL Ontologies. 898-902
  
• Ruben Sipos, Abhijit Bhole, Blaz Fortuna, Marko Grobelnik, Dunja Mladenic:
  Demo: HistoryViz - Visualizing Events and Relations Extracted from Wikipedia. 903-907
  
• Fouad Zablith, Marta Sabou, Mathieu d'Aquin, Enrico Motta:
  Ontology Evolution with Evolva. 908-912
  
• Mathieu d'Aquin, Holger Lewen:
  Cupboard - A Place to Expose Your Ontologies to Applications and the Community. 913-918
  

PhD Symposium

• Carola Carstens:
  Effects of Using a Research Context Ontology for Query Expansion. 919-923
  
• Marcin Davies:
  Towards a Semantic Infrastructure for User Generated Mobile Services. 924-928
  
• Matthias Hert:
  Relational Databases as Semantic Web Endpoints. 929-933
  
• Christian Meilicke:
  The Relevance of Reasoning and Alignment Incoherence in Ontology Matching. 934-938
  
• Henar Muñoz Frutos:
  Towards a Semantic Service Broker for Business Grid. 939-943
  
• Fouad Zablith:
  Evolva: A Comprehensive Approach to Ontology Evolution. 944-948
  
• Stefan Zander:
  A Context-Aware Approach for Integrating Semantic Web Technologies onto Mobile Devices. 949-953
  
• Liping Zhou:
  Dealing with Inconsistencies in DL-Lite Ontologies. 954-958