- From: Jerome Euzenat <swick@w3.org>
- Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 06:43:25 -0400
- To: www-rdf-interest@w3.org
[freed from spam filter -rrs] Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 04:49:44 -0400 (EDT) Message-Id: <a05101500b8dc4719c646@[194.199.20.189]> To: (Recipient list suppressed) From: Jerome.Euzenat@acm.org (Jerome Euzenat) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" ; format="flowed" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit * apologies for multiple reception * ========================================================================= CALL FOR PARTICIPATION 1st International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2002) June 9-12th, 2002 Baia Chia, Sardinia, Italia supported in part by the OntoWeb network in cooperation with the DARPA DAML Program http://iswc.semanticweb.org GENERAL INFORMATION ISWC will be a major international forum at which research on all aspects of the Semantic Web is presented. ISWC 2002 follows on from the success of the first Semantic Web Working Symposium (SWWS), which was held in Stanford in July, 2001. ISWC 2002 will take place on the beautiful Mediteranian island of Sardinia, Italy, 9th-12th June, 2002, immediately preceding the OntoWeb workshop. It will begin by a tutorial day on Sunday 9th. Registration is now open for ISWC and related events, see the web page: http://iswc.semanticweb.org TECHNICAL PROGRAM ISWC 2002 has gathered submissions related to all aspects of the Semantic Web. Both technical and survey/overview papers were solicited, as well as descriptions of working Semantic Web systems, position statements and reports on work in progress. The selected papers (list available on the web site) will make an exiting technical program. The two and a half day technical program will be posted soon on the site. TUTORIAL PROGRAM Five general interest and technical tutorials are available to attend just before ISWC: - Ontologies: Representation, Engineering, Learning and Applications - Description Logics for Conceptual Design, Information Access, and Ontology Integration: Research Trends - Semantic web services - Jena Tutorial - An Introduction to Topic Maps concepts LATE-BREAKING CONTRIBUTIONS A call is still open to late-breaking contributions to be presented as posters during the conference. RELATED EVENTS The Ontoweb workshop will take place immediately after ISWC. Ontoweb features the RuleML workshop. Program and registration pages are ready. See: http://www.ontoweb.org/workshops/ontoweb3/ and http://tmitwww.tm.tue.nl/staff/gwagner/RuleML-BR-SW.html ACCOMMODATION and REGISTRATION Accomodation and registration are handled by Consulta Umbria reachable from the web site http://iswc.semanticweb.org CONSULTA UMBRIA S.r.l. Piazza Italia, 9 06121 Perugia (Italia) Tel +39.0755720608 Fax +39.0755721913 congressi@consultaumbria.com You should contact, them for special requests. Do not contact directly the hotel which cannot process registration and booking. OFFICIALS General Chair James Hendler Maryland Information and Network Dynamics Lab University of Maryland College Park, MD 20742, USA hendler@cs.umd.edu Program Chair Ian Horrocks Department of Computer Science University of Manchester Oxford Road Manchester M13 9PL, ENGLAND UK horrocks@cs.man.ac.uk Organisation chair Michele Missikoff Istituto di Analisi dei Sistemi ed Informatica - CNR Viale Manzoni, 30 00185 Roma - Italy missikof@iasi.rm.cnr.it Tutorial Chair Asunción Gómez-Pérez Late-breaking poster Chair Raphael Malyankar Local coordination Nicoletta Dessí Sponsor Chairs Deborah McGuinness Ying Ding Metadata Chair Steffen Staab Finances and Web Jérôme Euzenat =========================================================================
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