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Two AKSW Papers at WWW

The AKSW papers “Sorry, I don’t speak SPARQL – Translating SPARQL Queries into Natural Language” and “Question Answering on Interlinked Data” were accepted as full research papers for presentation at WWW2013. The first paper presents SPARQL2NL, a framework which  deals … Continue reading

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Xturtle: Turtle editing the Eclipse-way

We are happy to announce the first public version of our Turtle editor Xturtle. Xturtle is eclipse / Xtext2 based and provides a basic editing solution for the Turtle RDF syntax to allow for easy editing of textual representations of … Continue reading

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Video presentation about the concepts behind SlideWiki

Darya was presenting our paper SlideWiki: Elicitation and Sharing of Corporate Knowledge using Presentations at EKAW. Here is the video of her presentation: http://youtu.be/ItN0_13Ick0 The deck Darya shows in the video is available here: http://slidewiki.org/deck/474

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First Public Beta of SlideWiki.org

On the AKSW blog we occasionally announce pre-views of tools we develop and release widely later on. Now, we are excited to grant you a peek on our SlideWiki.org crowd-sourcing collaboration platform for educational content. Slidewiki is for educational content … Continue reading

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AKSW @ ISWC 2012

The 11th edition of the International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) took place in Boston this year and AKSW was very active with 5 of our researchers participating in the conference. ISWC is one of the key conferences for presenting the … Continue reading

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DBpedia Data Quality Evaluation Campaign

As we all know, DBpedia is an important dataset in Linked Data as it is not only connected to and from numerous other datasets, but it also is relied upon for useful information. However, quality problems are inherent in DBpedia … Continue reading

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Open Innovation Conference, 28th-30th November 2012, Leipzig

The first Open Innovation Conference organized by the city of Leipzig brings together experts from the fields of the triple helix “university, industry, government” focusing on the exchange of experience in the field of open innovation in creative industries. One … Continue reading

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LOD2 webinar series: LOD2 in information and publishing industry

This webinar in the course of the LOD2 webinar series will present the implications of Linked Open Data and Semantic Web Technologies on the information and publishing industry. The publishing industry is struggling with too much information on the one … Continue reading

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The Big Clean

The Big Clean is a free, 1-day conference that addresses the challenges associated with reuse of public sector data. The event rises to the occasion of teaching the members of public how to recycle public data and reuse it in … Continue reading

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Article in Buchreport Magazin

Christian Dirschl and Sören Auer were interviewed by “Buchreport Magazin” about LOD2 and its relevance for the media -and publishing industry. The article revolves around LOD2’s potential solutions and future prospect by offering new publishing strategies. article Buchreport SöA

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