Scheduled Program

This is the scheduled program of the IIP stream of WCC2002 as of May 10, 2002.
We will try to keep it up-to-date as changes may become necessary.
 
 

Monday August 26, 2002
 
9:00 - 10:00 WCC Opening
10:00 - 10:30  
10:30 - 12:00 IIP Opening 
Invited Talk:
Being Smart in Information Processing: Technological and Social Challenges and Opportunities
H. Akkermans, The Netherlands
12:00 - 13:30  
13:30 - 15:00 Papers: Ontology Management
Managing Multiple Ontologies and Ontology Evolution in Ontologging
A. Maedche, B. Motik, L. Stojanovic, R. Studer and R. Volz, Germany
IKAT: A Tool for Incremental Development of Ontologies through Versions
M Larrañaga and J. A. Elorriaga, Spain
A Template-Based Approach Toward Acquisition of Logical Sentences
C.J. Hou, N. F. Noy and M. A. Musen, USA
15:00 - 15:30  
15:30 - 17:00 Invited Survey:
The Semantic Web
James Hendler, USA

 

Tuesday August 27, 2002
 
9:00 - 10:00 WCC Keynote
10:00 - 10:30  
10:30 - 12:00 Panel: Business Integration and Intelligence on the Semantic Web
Dan O´Leary, USA
12:00 - 13:30  
13:30 - 15:00 Papers: Semantic Web Architecture
Configuring Online Problem-Solving Resources with the Internet Reasoning Service
M. Crubézy, W. Lu, E. Motta and M. A. Musen , USA
Semantic Web and Multi-Agents Approach to Corporate Memory Management
F. Gandon, R. Dieng-Kuntz, O. Corby and A. Giboin, France
Mobile Constraints for Semantic Web Applications
P.Grey, K. Hui and A. Preece , UK
15:00 - 15:30  
15:30 - 17:00 Papers: Data Mining
An Information-Theoretic Approach to the Pre-pruning of Classification Rules
M. Bramer, UK
A User-Centered Visual Approach to Data Mining The System D2MS
Tu Bao Ho, Trong Dung Nguyen, Duc Dung Nguyen, Japan
ONTOCOPI Methods and Tools for Identifying Communities of Practice
H. Alani, K. OíHara and N. Shadbolt, UK
17:00 - 17:15  
17:15 : 19:00 Posters:
Learning Fuzzy Decision Trees from Sequential and Incomplete Data
G. Chen, Ruqian Lu, Z. Jin, China
Harnessing The Internet into a Knowledge Framework
R. Longworth, Canada
Analogy Supports for Software Reuse and Knowledge Management
Chung-Horng Lung, G.T. Mackulak and J.E. Urban, China
Knowledge Management Support for Cooperative Research
J. Ma and M. Hemmje, Germany
An Extended Possibility-Based Fuzzy Nested Relational Database Model and Algebra
Z. M. Ma and F. Mili, USA
Real-Time Meeting Scheduling Model by Computer Supported Cooperative Work
G. Martinovic and L. Budin, Croatia
The NED IIS Project - Forest Ecosystem Management
W. Potter, D.Nute, J.Wang, F.Maier, M.Twery, M.Rauscher, P. Knopp, S.Thomasma, M.Dass and H.Uchiyama, Georgia
Elaboration and Exploitation of Lessons Learned
H. Rakoto, P. Clermont and L. Geneste, France
An Application of Assembly Structure in Welding Estimate of Welding Object in Manufacturing Design
Zhihua Zhang, I. Nagasawa , M. Mochizuki, H. Yamaguchi and M. Umeda, Japan 
Application of Uncertain Variables to Decision  Making in a Class of Distributed Computer Systems
Z. Bubnicki, Poland

 

Wednesday August 28, 2002
 
9:00 - 10:00 WCC Keynote
10:00 - 10:30  
10:30 - 12:00 Invited Talk:
Multimodal Representations as the Basis for a Cognitive Architecture
B. Chandrasekaran, USA
12:00 - 13:30  
13:30 - 15:00 Papers: Knowledge-engineering Frameworks
A Knowledge Based Framework for The Design of Soft-Computing Systems
S. Ramachandran,  M. Erraguntla and P. Benjamin, USA
A reverse engineering approach for migrating data-intensive web sites to the Semantic Web
N. Stojanovic, Lj. Stojanovic and R. Volz, Germany
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15:00 - 15:30  
15:30 - 17:00 Invited Surveys:
Agent Based Computing
Nick Jennings, UK
Architectures and Solutions for the Knowledge Web
Enrico Motta, UK
17:00 - 17:15  
17:00 - 18:00 Posters (second showing):
Learning Fuzzy Decision Trees from Sequential and Incomplete Data
G. Chen, Ruqian Lu, Z. Jin, China
Harnessing The Internet into a Knowledge Framework
R. Longworth, Canada
Analogy Supports for Software Reuse and Knowledge Management
Chung-Horng Lung, G.T. Mackulak and J.E. Urban, China
Knowledge Management Support for Cooperative Research
J. Ma and M. Hemmje, Germany
An Extended Possibility-Based Fuzzy Nested Relational Database Model and Algebra
Z. M. Ma and F. Mili, USA
Real-Time Meeting Scheduling Model by Computer Supported Cooperative Work
G. Martinovic and L. Budin, Croatia
The NED IIS Project - Forest Ecosystem Management
W. Potter, D.Nute, J.Wang, F.Maier, M.Twery, M.Rauscher, P. Knopp, S.Thomasma, M.Dass and H.Uchiyama, Georgia
Elaboration and Exploitation of Lessons Learned
H. Rakoto, P. Clermont and L. Geneste, France
An Application of Assembly Structure in Welding Estimate of Welding Object in Manufacturing Design
Zhihua Zhang, I. Nagasawa , M. Mochizuki, H. Yamaguchi and M. Umeda, Japan 
Application of Uncertain Variables to Decision  Making in a Class of Distributed Computer Systems
Z. Bubnicki, Poland

 

Thursday August 29, 2002
 
9:00 - 10:30 Invited Surveys:
Personalized Web Interaction
Wolfgang Wahlster, Germany
Semantic Web and Peer-to-Peer Technologies for Distributed Learning Repositories
Wolfgang Nejdl, Germany
10:30 - 11:00  
11:00 - 12:30 Papers: Knowledge-system Structure
Dynamic Choice of Agent Interaction Protocols
Jean-Luc Koning, France
An Algebraic Characterization of Equivalent Bayesian Networks
S. K. M. Wong and D.Wu, Canada
Estimating Knowledge Decay
J. Debenham, Australia
12:30 - 13:30  
13:30 - 15:00 Papers: Implementing Problem Solvers
The JESSTAB Approach to Protégé and JESS Integration
H. Eriksson, Sweden
Implementing Constraint Solvers in B-Prolog
N. Zhou, USA
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15:00 - 15:15  
15:15 - 16:15 WCC Keynote
Julie Payette
15:15 - 16:45 Closing Session