SWFAT: SEMANTIC WEB FOUNDATIONS AND APPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES





Proceedings of

INTERNATIONAL WORKSHOP ON SEMANTIC WEB FOUNDATIONS AND APPLICATION TECHNOLOGIES





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Cover and Table of Contents includes:

Welcome from the SWFAT Co-Chairs

Keynote Speeches

"Handling heterogeneous semantic data models on the Web"
Stefan Decker (ISI, University of Southern California, USA)

"The Semantic Grid: The Grid meets the Semantic Web"
Carole Goble (University of Manchester, UK)

Panel Discussion

"A glimpse into the future: how will Semantic Web change our lives in the next ten years?"


Ontology Authoring/Development

"Extensible framework of authoring tools for Web document annotation",
Masahiro Hori, Mari Abe and Kouichi Ono

"RDF authoring environment for end users",
Dennis Quan, David R. Karger and David F. Huynh

"Open Ontology Forge: An environment for text mining in a Semantic Web world",
Nigel Collier, Koichi Takeuchi and Ai Kawazoe

"An ontological schema for sharing conceptual engineering knowledge",
Yoshinobu Kitamura and Riichiro Mizoguchi


Ontology Integration

"Semantic coordination of Web services based on multi-layered repository",
Noriaki Izumi, Takahira Yamaguchi

"Management of dependency between two or more ontologies in an environment for distributed development",
Eiichi Sunagawa, Kouji Kozaki, Yoshinobu Kitamura and Riichiro Mizoguchi

"Approximate query reformulation based on hierarchical ontology mapping",
Jun-ichi Akahani, Kaoru Hiramatsu and Tetsuji Satoh

"Development of the prototype system for collection and integration of concept systems",
Hideaki Takeda, Masahiro Hamasaki, Ryutaro Ichise


Protocols and Standards

"Develop the ontology for Internet commerce by reusing existing standards",
Yuxiao Zhao

"XML declarative description with negative constraints",
Chutiporn Anutariya, Vilas Wuwongse and Kiyoshi Akama


Human Networking

"A framework for communication support agents - Implementation of an
RDF-based personal repository"
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Koji Kamei, Sen Yoshida and Kazuhiro Kuwabara

"Find better friends? - Re-configuration of personal networks by the neighborhood matchmaker method",
Masahiro Hamasaki and Hideaki Takeda


Applications

"Owl-based frame descriptions for spoken dialog systems",
Masahiro Araki

"Designing interactive multi-agent systems with semantic 3D environments",
Zhiqiang Gao

"An ontologically-motivated annotation scheme for coreference",
Ai Kawazoe and Nigel Collier