TPAC session proposal on Digital Transformation

For those of you planning on attending this year’s TPAC in Japan, I would like to draw your attention to a proposed break out session on Wednesday 18 September on Digital Transformation, the Sentient Web and Cognitive Agents. 

Type of session: Talk with discussion and demos

Goals: Introduce the W3C to opportunities for addressing Digital Transformation with graph data and rules, together with highly scalable graph algorithms and AI/ML

Summary: Framing the aims and challenges for the Digital Transformation of industry [1], the emergence of the Sentient Web [2] and new approaches to cognitive agents [3] based upon decades of progress in Cognitive Psychology that pave the way for a new paradigm for AI, focusing on human oriented computing. The session is described at [4].

[1] The adoption of advanced digital technologies to enable businesses to become more efficient, more flexible and more nimble in respect to changing business needs.

[2] Ecosystems of services involving awareness based upon sensor data and reasoning based upon graph data and rules together with graph algorithms and AI/ML.

[3] https://www.w3.org/Data/demos/chunks/chunks.html <https://www.w3.org/Data/demos/chunks/chunks.html>

[4] https://bit.ly/2k5jN5c <https://bit.ly/2k5jN5c>

Looking forward to seeing you there.

Dave Raggett <dsr@w3.org> http://www.w3.org/People/Raggett
W3C Data Activity Lead & W3C champion for the Web of things