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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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Additional contributions to SEMANTiCS 2014

Hello again! Unfortunately, we missed the opportunity to inform you about other contributions of AKSW to the SEMANTiCS 2014. First, we missed to tell you about another accepted paper: Towards Question Answering on Statistical Linked Data ( Konrad Höffner and Jens … Continue reading

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Five AKSW Papers at SEMANTiCS 2014

Hello Community! We are very pleased to announce that five of our papers were accepted for presentation at SEMANTiCS 2014.  The papers cover architectures for Big Data Search Engines, Linked Data Visualisations, Machine Learning and Dataset Descriptions. In more detail, … Continue reading

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[CfP] Semantic Web Journal: Special Issue on Question Answering over Linked Data

Dear all, The Semantic Web Journal is launching a special issue on Question Answering over Linked Data, soliciting original papers that * address the challenges involved in question answering over linked data, * present resources and tools to support question … 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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Five AKSW Papers at ESWC 2014

Hello World! We are very pleased to announce that five of our papers were accepted for presentation at ESWC 2014. These papers range from natural-language processing to the acquisition of temporal data. In more detail, we will present the following … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium “Current semantic web initiatives in the Netherlands” on Friday, March 14, Room P901

Current semantic web initiatives in the Netherlands: Heritage & Location, PiLOD 2.0 On Friday, March 14, at 10.00 a.m. in room P901, visiting researchers Tine van Nierop and Rein van ‘t Veer from the E&L will discuss, amongst several other … Continue reading

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AKSW Colloquium “Towards a Computer Algebra Semantic Social Network” on Monday, March 17

Towards a Computer Algebra Semantic Social Network On Monday, March 17th, 2014 at 1.30 – 2:30 p.m. in Room P702 (Paulinum), Prof. Dr. Hans-Gert Gräbe will present and discuss a bootstrap process for a Semantic Social Network within a special … Continue reading

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