Category Archives: Colloquium

AKSW Colloquium, 13-04-2015, Effective Caching Techniques for Accelerating Pattern Matching Queries

In this colloquium, Claus Stadler will present the paper Effective Caching Techniques for Accelerating Pattern Matching Queries by Arash Fard, Satya Manda, Lakshmish Ramaswamy, and John A. Miller. Abstract: Using caching techniques to improve response time of queries is a … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium, 03-23-2015, Git Triple Store and From CPU bringup to IBM Watson

From CPU bring up to IBM Watson by Kay Müller, visiting researcher, IBM Ireland Working in a corporate environment like IBM offers many different opportunities to work on the bleeding edge of research and development. In this presentation Kay Müller, … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium: Tommaso Soru and Martin Brümmer on Monday, March 2 at 3.00 p.m.

On Monday, 2nd of March 2015, Tommaso Soru will present ROCKER, a refinement operator approach for key discovery. Martin Brümmer will then present NIF annotation and provenance – A comparison of approaches. Tommaso Soru – ROCKER – Abstract As within … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium: Edgard Marx and Tommaso Soru on Monday, February 23, 3.00 p.m.

On Monday, 23rd of February 2015, Edgard Marx will introduce Smart, a search engine designed over the Semantic Search paradigm; subsequently, Tommaso Soru will present ROCKER, a refinement operator approach for key discovery. EDIT: Tommaso Soru’s presentation was moved to … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium: Konrad Höffner and Michael Röder on Monday, February 16, 3.00 p.m.

CubeQA—Question Answering on Statistical Linked Data by Konrad Höffner Abstract Question answering systems provide intuitive access to data by translating natural language queries into SPARQL, which is the native query language of RDF knowledge bases. Statistical data, however, is structurally … Continue reading

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DL-Learner 1.0 (Supervised Structured Machine Learning Framework) Released

Dear all, we are happy to announce DL-Learner 1.0. DL-Learner is a framework containing algorithms for supervised machine learning in RDF and OWL. DL-Learner can use various RDF and OWL serialization formats as well as SPARQL endpoints as input, can … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium “Towards an Open Question Answering Architecture” conference pre-presentation on Monday, August 18 in P702

Towards an Open Question Answering Architecture On Monday, August 18 ,13.30, Edgard Marx, will give a pre-presentation of his Semantics’ conference talk about the accepted paper Towards an Open Question Answering Architecture. About the AKSW Colloquium This event is part … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium PhD student talks of Martin Brümmer and Ricardo Usbeck on Monday, May 19, 3.00 p.m.

“Exploitation scenarios for Wikipedia abstracts” by Martin Brümmer Martin Brümmer has started as a researcher at AKSW in Dec. 2013. He is a contributor to the NLP2RDF and the DBpedia Project and was co-chair of the Multilingual Linked Data for … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium “Semantic Analysis of Websites” on Monday, May 5

Semantic Analysis of Websites On Monday, May 5, at 13.30 in room P702, Vladimir Salin and Maria Slastihina from Saratov State Technical University, Russia present their research on the website analysis and conversion of website contents as well as metadata to … Continue reading

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SlideWiki wins the creative innovation project award 2014 for OpenCourseWare excellence

Just a couple of days ago, a paper about SlideWiki was presented at OCW Consortium Global Conference 2014 in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The paper was addressing “Crowd-sourcing (semantically) Structured Multilingual Educational Content (CoSMEC)”. In the presentation, Darya Tarasowa gave a detailed … Continue reading

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