2. The outcome
• (Presentation about a) Demo software,
applying Semantic Web technology to
solve a concrete problem
• Software implementation is desired
• Linked Data and other topics presented
• Recommendation: Reuse tools, techniques
and datasets, integrate them
3. The goals
• Collaborate in a team with previously
unknown researchers, making the most of
each others (complementary) skills
• Find common ground, articulate an idea
• Design tangible software, using Linked
Data
• Write a paper ?
4. The best practices
• Manage your time wisely
• Assign roles after the brainstorming stage
– Esp. Friday, dedicate 2 persons to slides
• It’s also about marketing
5. The groups
• Find your own group of 4 people (10
Groups total)
• Adjustments possible
• Rule: No people from the same
institution / former collaborators
• Best: As diverse as possible
• Try to assemble by common interest / idea
6. The timeline // Tue Wed
• Find your group until the end of the poster
session tonight à Tell Fabian
• Give Fabian your topic (one-paragraph
outline) before lunch on Wednesday and
get assigned two tutors in the afternoon
(floeck@kit.edu)
7. The timeline // Thu
• On Thursday morning, get the final
approval for your topic from your primary
Tutor
• On Thursday, tutors will be available the
whole day at the pool
• WORK
8. The timeline // Fri
• For help, schedule meetings with Tutors
• Rehearse your presentation!
• Deadline for your presentation is on
Friday, 17:30 sharp (i.e., USB stick ready)
• Friday 17:31 – 19:59 à relax!
• Friday 20:00 à Dinner
• Friday ca. 22:30 – ?? à disco disco
9. The presentation
• Saturday, 9 p.m. sharp: Presentations start
• Order of presentations undisclosed
• At least one presenter, whole group attends
• 10 min (=10 min) à Focus on core ideas
– NO laptop swapping
• Project is judged on: Presentation,
innovativeness/creativity, real-world-
applicability
10. The real-world impact
• Cregan, A., Mochol, M., Vrandecic, D. and Bechhofer, S. (2005)
Pushing the limits of OWL, Rules and Protege - A simple example. In
Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Ian Horrocks, Bijan Parsia, Peter Patel-
Schneider, OWL: Experiences and Directions, Co-located with ISWC
2005, Galway, Ireland, November, 2005
• Mochol, M., Cregan, A., Vrandecic, D. and Bechhofer, S. (2008)
Exploring OWL and rules: a simple teaching case International
Journal of Teaching and Case Studies (IJTCS), 1, (4), Seiten 299 -
318, November, 2008
• Tanasescu, V. and Streibel, O. (2007) Extreme Tagging: Emergent
Semantics through the Tagging of Tags. Workshop: International
Workshop on Emergent Semantics and Ontology Evolution (ESOE
2007), in conjunction with the ISWC 2007 Conference, Busan, Korea.
• Thalhammer, A., Ermilov, T., Nyberg, K., Santoso, A. and Domingue,
J. (2011) MovieGoer - Semantic Social Recommendations and
Personalised Location-Based Offers, Poster at International
Semantic Web Conference
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