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Chapter and Conference Paper
Preparing SCORM for the Semantic Web
In this paper we argue that the effort within the context of Semantic Web research, such as RDF and DAML-S. will allow for better knowledge representation and engineering of educational systems and easier inte...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
WOSE 2005 PC Co-chairs’ Message
We are happy and proud to introduce the proceedings for this 2nd ”Workshop on Ontologies, Semantics and E-learning”. We use the term ”ontologies” to refer to an as precise and formal as possible definition of ...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Evaluating a Thesaurus Browser for an Audio-visual Archive
In this article we report on a user study aimed at evaluating and improving a thesaurus browser. The browser is intended to be used by documentalists of a large public audio-visual archive for finding appropri...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
User Interaction with User-Adaptive Information Filters
User-adaptive information filters can be a tool to achieve timely delivery of the right information to the right person, a feat critical in crisis management. This paper explores interaction issues that need t...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Engineering Semantic-Based Interactive Multi-device Web Applications
To build high-quality personalized Web applications developers have to deal with a number of complex problems. We look at the growing class of personalized Web Applications that share three characteristic chal...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Enhancing Content-Based Recommendation with the Task Model of Classification
In this paper, we define reusable inference steps for content-based recommender systems based on semantically-enriched collections. We show an instantiation in the case of recommending artworks and concepts ba...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Nichesourcing: Harnessing the Power of Crowds of Experts
In this position paper we identify nichesourcing, a specific form of human-based computation that harnesses the computational efforts from niche groups rather than the “faceless crowd”. We claim that nichesour...
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Chapter and Conference Paper
Using Linked Data to Diversify Search Results a Case Study in Cultural Heritage
In this study we consider wether, and to what extent, additional semantics in the form of Linked Data can help diversifying search results. We undertake this study in the domain of cultural heritage. The data ...