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News

  • WeKnowIt@ESWC 2010
    Thursday, March 4, 2010 - 11:09

    The following WeKnowIt relevant and supported papers are accepted for ESWC 2010 (European Semantic Web Conference):

    S. Diplaris, A. Sonnenbichler, T. Kaczanowski, P. Mylonas, A. Scherp, M. Janik, S. Papadopoulos, Y. Kompatsiaris, WeKnowIt : Emerging, Collective Intelligence for personal, organisational and social use. 'News from the front' session.

    M. Braun, A. Scherp, S. Staab: Collaborative Semantic Points of Interest. Demo.

    F. Schwagereit, A. Scherp, S. Staab: Representing Distributed Groups with dgFOAF. Full paper.

  • WeKnowIt in CeBIT
    Tuesday, February 23, 2010 - 12:14

    WeKnowIt will participate to one-2-one meetings in the "Future Match" event in the context of the CeBIT digital industry tradeshow during 2-6 March in Hannover, with the aim to promote the project exploitation potential and possibly achieve industrial cooperations.

  • WeKnowIt Grand Travel Challenge: Barcelona drift
    Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 14:45

    The WeKnowIt Grand Travel Challenge was succesfully conducted during the Consortium meeting that was held in Barcelona on 20-22 February 2010. The consortium tested their own technologies using the 1st version of the Consumer Social Group travel application on a field test in the streets of Barcelona. Collective intelligence and personalization services provided automatically produced mobile guidance and POIs recommendations to each traveller.

  • csxPOI application released
    Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 13:25

    The novel mobile application csxPOI (short for: collaborative, semantic, and context-aware points-of-interest) enables its users to collaboratively create, share, and modify semantic points of interest (POI). Semantic POIs describe geographic places with explicit semantic properties of a collaboratively created ontology. As the ontology includes multiple subclassifications and instantiations and as it links to DBpedia, the richness of annotation goes far beyond mere textual annotations such as text.

  • WeKnowIt in Mobile World Congress
    Tuesday, February 2, 2010 - 11:30

    WeKnowIt will participate in one-2-one meetings in the context of the Mobile World Congress industrial event during 15-18 February in Barcelona, with the aim to
    promote the project exploitation potential and possibly achieve
    industrial cooperations. If you want to meet us and discuss possible collaboration or exploitation opportunites you can register for the Brokerage event and arrange a meeting with WeKnowIt.

  • WeKnowIt@WWW2010
    Wednesday, January 27, 2010 - 15:38

    The following WeKnowIt relevant and supported papers are accepted for WWW2010:

    C. Saathoff, A.Scherp. Unlocking the Semantics of Multimedia Presentations in the Web with the Multimedia Metadata Ontology. 

    R. van Zwol, B. Sigurbjornsson. Faceted Exploration of Image Search Results.

  • New deliverable available
    Tuesday, January 12, 2010 - 12:01

    The following WeKnowIt deliverable is now available for download from the deliverables page:

    • D5.2.1 Prototypical Knowledge Management Methodology
  • Organisation of EVENTS 2010: 1st International Workshop on recognising and tracking events on the Web and in real life
    Thursday, January 7, 2010 - 16:50

    WeKnowIt and Pronto will co-organize the 1st International Workshop  on recognising and tracking events on the Web and in real life (EVENTS 2010) , which will be hosted by the 6th Hellenic Conference on Artificial Intelligence (SETN 2010) conference in Athens, Greece, May 4, 2010. The organizing commitee comprises Y. Kompatsiaris, P. Mylonas, P. Karampiperis, and T. Winkler.

  • CSG first prototype available
    Thursday, December 3, 2009 - 16:05

    The first prototype for the Consumer Social Group case study is now available. The travel preparation part can be accessed here. The mobile guidance part can be used by an iPhone or an in HTC Hero device.

     

  • Second WeKnowIt-Pronto meeting
    Monday, November 9, 2009 - 13:13

    The second meeting between WeKnowIt and Pronto representatives took place in Athens on Friday 6/11, in the context of the Pronto consortium plenary meeting. WeKnowIt was represented by Yiannis Kompatsiaris and Phivos Mylonas. The discussions achieved progress in use cases collaboration, and common dissemination and clustering activities.

     

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