- From: Jerome Euzenat <Jerome.Euzenat@acm.org>
- Date: Fri, 12 Apr 2002 04:49:43 -0400 (EDT)
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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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Received on Tuesday, 16 April 2002 06:35:38 UTC