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Deadline Extension and Keynote speaker -Â http://swapconf.it/2008/callforpapers.php
5th Workshop on Semantic Web Applications and Perspectives (SWAP 2008)Â
         FAO-UN, Roma, Italy 15-17 December 2008Â
               http://swapconf.it/2008/Â
============Â NEW DEADLINE ==============
October 23th (Hawaii time) - Paper SubmissionÂ
============Â INVITED SPEAKERÂ ============
Dan BRICKLEY (FOAF project)
"Semantic Web technologies: where next?"
Date: December 16th
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SWAP 2008 aims at giving an overview of work performed by the Semantic  Â
Web community, and aims to attract researchers, developers and  Â
interested practitioners alike.Â
The setting for the workshop is highly interactive, and presentations  Â
are expected to focus on practical aspects and open problems.Â
The workshop will cover either theoretical or implementation issues  Â
that anyway relate to Semantic Web applications.Â
The following is a partial list of topics of interests:Â
# Applications of Semantic Web technologiesÂ
# Data Semantics and Linked DataÂ
# Semantic Social NetworksÂ
# Semantic PortalsÂ
# Semantic Web for e-business, e-science, e-government, and e-learningÂ
# Languages, tools and methodologies for representing and managing  Â
Semantic Web dataÂ
# Robust and scalable knowledge management and reasoning on the WebÂ
# Ontology Design, Extraction, and EvolutionÂ
# Ontology Mapping, Merging, and AlignmentÂ
# Semantic Web technology for collaboration and cooperationÂ
# Semantic MultimediaÂ
# Semantics in P2P systems and gridsÂ
# Searching, Querying, Visualizing and Interpreting the Semantic WebÂ
# Evaluation of Semantic Web techniquesÂ
# Languages, Tools and Methodologies for Semantic Web DataÂ
# Large Scale Knowledge ManagementÂ
# Semantic BrokeringÂ
# Semantic Coordination, Integration, Matching and InteroperabilityÂ
# Semantic Web MiningÂ
# Semantic Information RetrievalÂ
# Visualization and ModelingÂ
# Semantic Web PersonalizationÂ
# Semantic Web middlewareÂ
# Machine learning and human language technologies for the Semantic WebÂ
# Semantic Web servicesÂ
# Tools and Methodologies for Semantic Web AgentsÂ
# Semantic Web Trust, Privacy, Security and Intellectual Property RightsÂ
# Systems of annotation extractionÂ
# Social aspects of distributed cooperative annotationÂ
# Presentation and discussions of application scenariosÂ
# Analysis of social online communitiesÂ
# Web 2.0 personalizationÂ
# Web 2.0 technologies for recommender systemsÂ
# Web 2.0-based ontology learningÂ
# Assistive technologies and the Semantic WebÂ
Important Dates:Â
October 23th (Hawaii time) - Paper SubmissionÂ
November 21th - NotificationsÂ
November 21st (Hawaii time) - Camera ReadyÂ
December 15th - Tutorial DayÂ
December 16-17 - SWAP 2008Â
Please, find the detailed call for papers and submission requirements  Â
at http://swapconf.it/2008/callforpapers.php.
Jointly organized by:Â
- Istituto di Scienze e Tecnologie della Cognizione (Consiglio Nazionale   delle Ricerche), Roma - http://www.istc.cnr.itÂ
- Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations, Roma -Â http://www.fao.orgÂ
In collaboration with:Â
- W3C (World Wide Web Consortium) Office in Italy,Â
- Semedia Group (DEIT, Universita' Politecnica delle Marche),Â
- University of Trento.
General ChairsÂ
Aldo Gangemi (ISTC-CNR)Â
Johannes Keizer (FAO-UN)Â
Program ChairsÂ
Valentina Presutti (ISTC-CNR)Â
Heiko Stoermer (Università di Trento)