Award winners, best papers, best poster, best demo, semantic web challenge

1. October 11-15, 2015
Closing Session
ISWC
Organization Committee

2. Posters & Demos
Jeff Z. Pan, Serena Villata, Voting: Anna Lisa Gentile
Minute Madness: Mauro Dragoni and Andrea Giovanni

3.  Based on people’s choice
• People’s Choice Poster Award
• People’s Choice Demo Award
 Based on PC reviews
• Best Poster Award
• Best Demo Award
Four Awards for Posters/Demos

4.  (85) Anna Lisa Gentile and Andrea Giovanni
Nuzzolese. cLODg - Conference Linked Open Data
Generator
 (106) Mehmet Aydar and Austin Melton. Translation of
Instance Data using RDF and Structured Mapping
Definitions
 (108) Anastasia Dimou, Dimitris Kontokostas, Markus
Freudenberg, Ruben Verborgh, Jens Lehmann, Erik
Mannens, Sebastian Hellmann and Rik Van de Walle.
Test-driven Assessment of [R2]RML Mappings to
Improve Dataset Quality
Candidates of People’s Choice
Poster Award
5 Votes
5 Votes
11 Votes

5.  (108) Anastasia Dimou, Dimitris
Kontokostas, Markus Freudenberg, Ruben
Verborgh, Jens Lehmann, Erik Mannens,
Sebastian Hellmann and Rik Van de
Walle. Test-driven Assessment of [R2]RML
Mappings to Improve Dataset Quality
People’s Choice Poster Award

6.  (28) Pieter Colpaert, Alejandro Llaves, Ruben Verborgh, Oscar
Corcho, Erik Mannens and Rik Van de Walle. Intermodal public
transit routing using Linked Connections.
 (71) Pavlos Fafalios and Yannis Tzitzikas. SPARQL-LD: A SPARQL
Extension for Fetching and Querying Linked Data
 (88) Pedro Szekely, Craig Knoblock, Jason Slepicka, Chengye Yin,
Andrew Philpot, Amandeep Singh, Dipsy Kapoor, Prem Natarajan,
Daniel Marcu, Kevin Knight, David Stallard, Subessware
Karunamoorthy, Rajagopal Bojanapalli, Steven Minton, Brian
Amanatullah, Todd Hughes, Mike Tamayo, David Flynt, Rachel
Artiss, Shih-Fu Chang, Tao Chen, Gerald Hiebel and Lidia Ferreira.
Demonstration Paper: Using a Knowledge Graph to Combat Human
Trafficking
Candidates of People’s Choice Demo
Award
13 Votes
5 Votes
6 Votes

7.  (28) Pieter Colpaert, Alejandro Llaves,
Ruben Verborgh, Oscar Corcho, Erik
Mannens and Rik Van de Walle.
Intermodal public transit routing using
Linked Connections.
People’s Choice Demo Award

8.  (9) Lihua Zhao, Ryutaro Ichise, Seiichi Mita
and Yutaka Sasaki. Core Ontologies for
Safe Autonomous Driving
 (27) Fariz Darari, Radityo Eko Prasojo and
Werner Nutt. Expressing No-Value
Information in RDF
 (82) Nitish Aggarwal, Ken Barker and Chris
Welty. Medical Concept Resolution
Candidates of Best Poster Award

9.  (82) Nitish Aggarwal, Ken Barker and
Chris Welty. Medical Concept Resolution
Best Poster Award

10.  (22) Ernesto Jimenez-Ruiz, Evgeny Kharlamov, Dmitriy
Zheleznyakov, Ian Horrocks, Christoph Pinkel, Martin G.
Skjæveland, Evgenij Thorstensen and Jose Mora. BootOX:
Bootstrapping OWL 2 ontologies and R2RML mappings from
Relational Databases
 (23) Evgeny Kharlamov, Sebastian Brandt, Martin Giese, Ernesto
Jimenez-Ruiz, Steffen Lamparter, Christian Neuenstadt, Özgür Lütfü
Özcep, Christoph Pinkel, Ahmet Soylu, Dmitriy Zheleznyakov,
Mikhail Roshchin, Stuart Watson and Ian Horrocks. Semantic
Access to Siemens Streaming Data: the Optique Way
 (45) Eero Hyvönen, Jouni Tuominen, Esko Ikkala and Eetu Mäkelä.
Ontology Services Based on Crowdsourcing: Case National
Gazetteer of Historical Places
Candidates of Best Demo Award

11.  (23) Evgeny Kharlamov, Sebastian Brandt,
Martin Giese, Ernesto Jimenez-Ruiz,
Steffen Lamparter, Christian Neuenstadt,
Özgür Lütfü Özcep, Christoph Pinkel,
Ahmet Soylu, Dmitriy Zheleznyakov,
Mikhail Roshchin, Stuart Watson and Ian
Horrocks. Semantic Access to Siemens
Streaming Data: the Optique Way
Best Demo Award

12. Semantic Web Challenge
Sean Bechhofer, Kostis Kyzirakos

13. 2nd Place
Semantic Web Challenge

14. 2nd Place
Towards a Sales Assistant using a Product Knowledge
Graph Haklae Kim, Jungyeon Yang and Jeongsoo Lee
Exploiting Knowledge Bases for Multilingual and
Cross-lingual Semantic Annotation and Search Lei
Zhang, Michael Färber, Andreas Thalhammer, Aditya
Mogadala and Achim Rettinger
Semantic Web Challenge

15. Winner
Semantic Web Challenge

16. Winner
3cixty@Expo Milano 2015: Enabling Visitors to
Explore a Smart City
Giuseppe Rizzo, Raphael Troncy, Oscar Corcho, Anthony
Jameson, Julien Plu, Juan Carlos Ballesteros Hermida,
Ahmad Assaf, Catalin Barbu, Adrian Spirescu, Kai-Dominik
Kuhn, Irene Celino, Rachit Agarwal, Cong Kinh Nguyen,
Animesh Pathak, Christian Scanu, Massimo Valla, Timber
Haaker, Emiliano Sergio Verga, Matteo Rossi, Jose Luis
Redondo Garcia
Semantic Web Challenge

17. Applied Program Chairs
In-use & software: Mathieu d‘Aquin & Kavitha Srinivas
Data Sets and Ontologies: Paul Groth & Michel Dumontier

18. ➢In-use & software
➢Data sets & ontologies
TR Discover: A Natural Language Interface for Querying and
Analyzing Interlinked Datasets [IU&S]
Dezhao Song, Frank Schilder, Charese Smiley, Chris Brew, Tom Zielund, Hiroko
Bretz, Robert Martin, Chris Dale, John Duprey, Tim Miller and Johanna Harrison
Building and Using a Knowledge Graph to Combat Human
Trafficking [IU&S]
Pedro Szekely, Craig Knoblock, Jason Slepicka, Chengye Yin, Andrew Philpot,
Amandeep Singh, Dipsy Kapoor, Prem Natarajan, Daniel Marcu, Kevin Knight,
David Stallard, Steve Minton, Brian Amanatullah, Todd Hughes, Mike Tamayo,
David Flynt, Rachel Artiss, Shih-Fu Chang, Tao Chen and Subessware S.
Karunamoorthy.
Semantic Bridges for Biodiversity Science [D&O]
Natalia Villanueva-Rosales, Nicholas Del Rio, Deana Pennington and Luis Garnica
Chavira
Nominees for Best Applied Paper

19. …and the winner is…
Best Applied Paper

20. ➢In-use & software
➢Data sets & ontologies
TR Discover: A Natural Language Interface for Querying and
Analyzing Interlinked Datasets [IU&S]
Dezhao Song, Frank Schilder, Charese Smiley, Chris Brew, Tom Zielund, Hiroko
Bretz, Robert Martin, Chris Dale, John Duprey, Tim Miller and Johanna Harrison
Building and Using a Knowledge Graph to Combat Human
Trafficking [IU&S]
Pedro Szekely, Craig Knoblock, Jason Slepicka, Chengye Yin, Andrew Philpot,
Amandeep Singh, Dipsy Kapoor, Prem Natarajan, Daniel Marcu, Kevin Knight,
David Stallard, Steve Minton, Brian Amanatullah, Todd Hughes, Mike Tamayo,
David Flynt, Rachel Artiss, Shih-Fu Chang, Tao Chen and Subessware S.
Karunamoorthy.
Semantic Bridges for Biodiversity Science [D&O]
Natalia Villanueva-Rosales, Nicholas Del Rio, Deana Pennington and Luis Garnica
Chavira
Best Applied Paper

21. Best research paper awards

22. Candidates
General Terminology Induction in OWL
V. Sazonau, Ul Sattler and G. Brown
LOD Lab: Experiments at LOD Scale
L. Rietveld, W. Beek, and S. Schlobach
A Flexible Framework for Understanding the
Dynamics of Evolving RDF Datasets
Y. Roussakis, I. Chrysakis, K. Stefanidis,
G. Flouris, and Y. Starakas
Best student research paper award

23. A Flexible Framework for
Understanding the Dynamics of
Evolving RDF Datasets
Y. Roussakis, I. Chrysakis, K.
Stefanidis, G. Flouris, and Y. Starakas
Best student research paper award

24. Candidates
General Terminology Induction in
OWL
V. Sazonau, Ul Sattler and G. Brown
Recursion in SPARQL
J. Reutter, A. Soto and D. Vrgoc
LOD Lab: Experiments at LOD Scale
L. Rietveld, W. Beek, and
S. Schlobach
Best research paper award

25. LOD Lab: Experiments at LOD Scale
L. Rietveld, W. Beek, and S. Schlobach
Best research paper award

26. Farewell!

27.  Journal track
 Software
• Research Objects
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Original Software Publications
bit.ly/osp15
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Looking forward with experience...

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Semantic Web Science Association

30. ISWC 2017
in Vienna, Austria

31. October 11-15, 2015
Have a safe travel home!
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ISWC2016 in
Kobe!