Semantic Authoring, Annotation and Knowledge Markup Workshop (SAAKM 2009)

co-located with the 5th International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP 2009), Redondo Beach, California, USA, September 1 2009

Program (final version, revised 31 Aug 2009)

Note: the 10 and 20 minute slots for the talks are meant for the plain talks (including only up to 2 or 3 clarifiying questions while the next speaker sets up his/her laptop). The discussions take place in the dedicated 30 minute discussion slots at the end of each part.

Room: Redondo 2/3

09:00 - 09:10	Opening, Introduction
09:10 - 10:30	Keynote: Eduard Hovy. Putting Interpretive Semantics into Web Content
10:30 - 11:00	Coffee Break
	Part 1: Creating Knowledgebases
11:00 - 11:20	Florence Amardeilh and Delphine Battistelli. Knowledge Claims in Scientific Literature, Uncertainty and Semantic Annotation: A Case Study in the Biological Domain
	Noureddine Mokhtari and Olivier Corby. Contextual semantic annotations: modelling and automatic extraction (will not be presented due to visa problem)
11:20 - 11:40	Paul Buitelaar and Thomas Eigner. Mining Expertise Topics from Scientific Literature
11:40 - 11:50	Michael Bada and Lawrence Hunter. Using Large Terminologies to Semantically Annotate Concept Mentions in Natural-Language Documents
11:50 - 12:00	Eduardo Blanco, Hakki Cankaya and Dan Moldovan. Compositional Semantics: A Method for Extracting Enriched Semantics from Text
12:00 - 12:30	Discussion "Creating Knowledgebases"
12:30 - 14:00	Lunch Break
	Part 2: Ontology Population
14:00 - 14:20	Mouna Kamel and Nathalie Aussenac-Gilles. How can document structure improve ontology learning?
14:20 - 14:40	Danica Damljanovic, Florence Amardeilh and Kalina Bontcheva. CA Manager: a Framework for Creating Customised Workflows for Ontology Population and Semantic Annotation
14:40 - 14:50	Mihaela Vela and Thierry Declerck. A Methodology for Ontology Learning: Deriving Ontology Schema Components from Unstructured Text
14:50 - 15:20	Discussion "Ontology Population"
	Part 3: Moving Beyond Text
15:20 - 15:30	Smitashree Choudhury, John Breslin and Stefan Decker. A Lightweight Web Video Model with Content and Context Descriptions for Integration with Linked Data
15:30 - 16:00	Coffee Break (and poster/demo set-up)
16:00 - 16:10	John McCrae, Mike Conway and Nigel Collier. SRL Editor: A rule development tool for text mining
16:10 - 16:30	Ulf Noyer, Dirk Beckmann and Frank Köster. Semantic annotation of sensor data to support comprehensive data analysis processes
16:30 - 17:00	Discussion "Moving Beyond Text"
17:00 - 17:30	Posters and Demos
	Posters (set-up is during 2nd coffee break)
	Mihaela Vela and Thierry Declerck. A Methodology for Ontology Learning: Deriving Ontology Schema Components from Unstructured Text
	Smitashree Choudhury, John Breslin and Stefan Decker. A Lightweight Web Video Model with Content and Context Descriptions for Integration with Linked Data
	Leslie Barrett and Marlowe Johnson. Sentiment, Point-of-View and the Semantics of Opposition (will not be presented)
	S.M. Hazzaz Imtiaz, John Darlington and Landong Zuo. Ontology Driven Web Extraction from Semi-structured and Unstructured Data for B2B Market Analysis (will not be presented due to visa issue)
	Demos (can be given by anyone)
17:30 - 17:45	Wrap-Up