[seek-kr-sms] ontology related presentations at Geoinformatics'06

[Bertram Ludaescher]

FYI -- here are some potentially interesting webcasts from a recent
Geoinformatics meeting: 

http://www.geongrid.org/geoinformatics2006/agenda.html


9:40 - 12:00  ONTOLOGIES AND THE SEMANTIC WEB, USGS AUDITORIUM
Chair: Robert Raskin, Jet Propulsion Laboratory, NASA

9:40 - 10:00 	Deborah McGuinness
Stanford University and McGuinness Associates 	Solar-Terrestrial Ontologies
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

10:00 - 10:20 	A.Krishna Sinha
Virginia Tech 	Cyberinfrastructure for the Geosciences: ontology based discovery and integration
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

10:20 - 10:40 	Hassan Babaie
Georgia State University 	Designing dynamic Earth Sciences ontologies
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

10:40 - 11:00 	Douglas Fils
CHRONOS 	The Taxonomic Synonymy Definition Framework
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

11:00 - 11:20 	Nancy Wiegand
University of Wisconsin-Madison 	Using Semantic Web Modeling and Technology for Automated Search for Data
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

11:20 - 11:40 	Ullas Nambiar
University of California, Davis 	GEONSearch: From Searching to Recommending
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)

11:40 - 12:00 	Larry Kerschberg
George Mason University 	Knowledge Sifter: Agent-Based Search over Heterogeneous Sources Using Semantic Web Services.
(abstract) (slides) (webcast)