W1 - Contexts and Ontologies: Theory, Practice and Applications

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Welcome

• W1 - Contexts and Ontologies
  Theory, Practice and Applications

Pavel Shvaiko Deborah McGuinness Jérôme Euzenat
Alain Lèger Holger Wache
CO-2005
July 9, 2005 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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Goals

• Discuss how the semantic heterogeneity problem
  can be tackled with the help of approaches for
  combination of multiple contexts and multiple
  ontologies
• Proceed with further analysis and understanding
  of the technical problems related to
  integration/coordination of contexts and
  ontologies from theoretical, practical and
  application perspectives

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Statistics

• 30 submissions received
• 11 accepted as technical papers
• 16 accepted as posters and statements of interest

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Schedule
845 - 930 Invited Talk Fausto Giunchiglia C-OWL contexts meet ontologies
 930 - 1030 Paper Presentation Session Foundations
1030 - 1130 Coffee Break / Poster Session
1130 - 1300 Paper Presentation Session Language and Reasoning
1300 - 1400 Lunch
1400 - 1445 Invited Talk Christopher Welty Ontologies meet contexts past, present and future
1445 - 1530 1630 - 1730 Paper Presentation Session Information Retrieval
1530 - 1630 Coffee Break / Poster Session
1730 - 1800 Paper Presentation Session Ontology Matching
1800 - 1900 Discussion and Wrap-up
45 minutes invited talks and questions 30
minutes long presentations and questions 15
minutes short presentations and questions
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Acknowledgements

• We thank all the members of the program
  committee, additional reviewers, authors, invited
  speakers and local organizers for their efforts
• We appreciate support from the Knowledge Web FP6
  Network of Excellence

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Thank you

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