ESWC 2006: Budva, Montenegro
York Sure, John Domingue (Eds.): The Semantic Web: Research and Applications, 3rd European Semantic Web Conference, ESWC 2006, Budva, Montenegro, June 11-14, 2006, Proceedings. Springer 2006 Lecture Notes in Computer Science ISBN 3-540-34544-2
Invited Talks
Frank van Harmelen: Where Does It Break? or: Why the Semantic Web Is Not Just "Research as Usual". 1
Eduard H. Hovy: Toward Large-Scale Shallow Semantics for Higher-Quality NLP. 2
Anthony Jameson: Usability and the Semantic Web. 3
Ontology Alignment
Luciano Serafini, Stefano Zanobini, Simone Sceffer, Paolo Bouquet: Matching Hierarchical Classifications with Attributes. 4-18
Andreas Heß: An Iterative Algorithm for Ontology Mapping Capable of Using Training Data. 19-33
Chiara Ghidini, Luciano Serafini: Reconciling Concepts and Relations in Heterogeneous Ontologies. 50-64
Vít Novácek, Pavel Smrz: Empirical Merging of Ontologies - A Proposal of Universal Uncertainty Representation Framework. 65-79
Ontology Engineering
Fausto Giunchiglia, Maurizio Marchese, Ilya Zaihrayeu: Encoding Classifications into Lightweight Ontologies. 80-94
Mark van Assem, Véronique Malaisé, Alistair Miles, Guus Schreiber: A Method to Convert Thesauri to SKOS. 95-109
Christoph Tempich, Helena Sofia Pinto, Steffen Staab: Ontology Engineering Revisited: An Iterative Case Study. 110-124
Ontology Evaluation
Li Ma, Yang Yang, Zhaoming Qiu, Guo Tong Xie, Yue Pan, Shengping Liu: Towards a Complete OWL Ontology Benchmark. 125-139
Aldo Gangemi, Carola Catenacci, Massimiliano Ciaramita, Jos Lehmann: Modelling Ontology Evaluation and Validation. 140-154
Raul Garcia-Castro, Asunción Gómez-Pérez: Benchmark Suites for Improving the RDF(S) Importers and Exporters of Ontology Development Tools. 155-169
Ontology Evolution
Aditya Kalyanpur, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin, Bernardo Cuenca Grau: Repairing Unsatisfiable Concepts in OWL Ontologies. 170-184

Ontology Learning
Ting Wang, Yaoyong Li, Kalina Bontcheva, Hamish Cunningham, Ji Wang: Automatic Extraction of Hierarchical Relations from Text. 215-229
Yuangui Lei, Marta Sabou, Vanessa Lopez, Jianhan Zhu, Victoria S. Uren, Enrico Motta: An Infrastructure for Acquiring High Quality Semantic Metadata. 230-244
Viktor de Boer, Maarten van Someren, Bob J. Wielinga: Extracting Instances of Relations from Web Documents Using Redundancy. 245-258
Rules and Reason
Heiner Stuckenschmidt: Toward Multi-viewpoint Reasoning with OWL Ontologies. 259-272
Thomas Eiter, Giovambattista Ianni, Roman Schindlauer, Hans Tompits: Effective Integration of Declarative Rules with External Evaluations for Semantic-Web Reasoning. 273-287
Thomas Lukasiewicz, Jörg Schellhase: Variable-Strength Conditional Preferences for Ranking Objects in Ontologies. 288-302
Saartje Brockmans, Peter Haase, Pascal Hitzler, Rudi Studer: A Metamodel and UML Profile for Rule-Extended OWL DL Ontologies. 303-316
Joaquín Borrego-Díaz, Antonia M. Chávez-González: Visual Ontology Cleaning: Cognitive Principles and Applicability. 317-331
Searching and Querying
Paul-Alexandru Chirita, Stefania Costache, Wolfgang Nejdl, Raluca Paiu: Beagle++: Semantically Enhanced Searching and Ranking on the Desktop. 348-362
Umberto Straccia, Raphaël Troncy: Towards Distributed Information Retrieval in the Semantic Web: Query Reformulation Using the oMAP Framework. 378-392
Andreas Hotho, Robert Jäschke, Christoph Schmitz, Gerd Stumme: Information Retrieval in Folksonomies: Search and Ranking. 411-426
Semantic Annotation
Jens Hartmann, Elena Paslaru Bontas, Raúl Palma, Asunción Gómez-Pérez: DEMO - Design Environment for Metadata Ontologies. 427-441
Maria Teresa Pazienza, Armando Stellato: An Environment for Semi-automatic Annotation of Ontological Knowledge with Linguistic Content. 442-456
Jon Iturrioz, Sergio Fernández Anzuola, Oscar Díaz: Turning the Mouse into a Semantic Device: The seMouse Experience. 457-471
Alun D. Preece, Binling Jin, Edoardo Pignotti, Paolo Missier, Suzanne M. Embury, David Stead, Al Brown: Managing Information Quality in e-Science Using Semantic Web Technology. 472-486
Paul Buitelaar, Michael Sintek, Malte Kiesel: A Multilingual/Multimedia Lexicon Model for Ontologies. 502-513
Semantic Web Mining and Personalisation
Bettina Hoser, Andreas Hotho, Robert Jäschke, Christoph Schmitz, Gerd Stumme: Semantic Network Analysis of Ontologies. 514-529
Christoph Schmitz, Andreas Hotho, Robert Jäschke, Gerd Stumme: Content Aggregation on Knowledge Bases Using Graph Clustering. 530-544
Jelena Jovanovic, Dragan Gasevic, Vladan Devedzic: Dynamic Assembly of Personalized Learning Content on the Semantic Web. 545-559
Lora Aroyo, Ronald Denaux, Vania Dimitrova, Michael Pye: Interactive Ontology-Based User Knowledge Acquisition: A Case Study. 560-574
Semantic Web Services
Stephan Grimm, Boris Motik, Chris Preist: Matching Semantic Service Descriptions with Local Closed-World Reasoning. 575-589
Jos de Bruijn, Holger Lausen, Axel Polleres, Dieter Fensel: The Web Service Modeling Language WSML: An Overview. 590-604
Uwe Keller, Holger Lausen, Michael Stollberg: On the Semantics of Functional Descriptions of Web Services. 605-619
Marco Pistore, Luca Spalazzi, Paolo Traverso: A Minimalist Approach to Semantic Annotations for Web Processes Compositions. 620-634
Stuart K. Williams, Steven A. Battle, Javier Esplugas Cuadrado: Protocol Mediation for Adaptation in Semantic Web Services. 635-649
Semantic Wiki and Blogging
Jochen Fischer, Zeno Gantner, Steffen Rendle, Manuel Stritt, Lars Schmidt-Thieme: Ideas and Improvements for Semantic Wikis. 650-663
Angelo Di Iorio, Valentina Presutti, Fabio Vitali: WikiFactory: An Ontology-Based Application for Creating Domain-Oriented Wikis. 664-678
Knud Möller, Uldis Bojars, John G. Breslin: Using Semantics to Enhance the Blogging Experience. 679-696
Trust and Policies
Stefania Galizia: WSTO: A Classification-Based Ontology for Managing Trust in Semantic Web Services. 697-711
Piero A. Bonatti, Claudiu Duma, Norbert E. Fuchs, Wolfgang Nejdl, Daniel Olmedilla, Joachim Peer, Nahid Shahmehri: Semantic Web Policies - A Discussion of Requirements and Research Issues. 712-724



