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Winners of the Semantic Web Challenge 2011

The winners of the Semantic Web Challenge 2011 have been announced in the ISWC closing ceremony. The SWC chairs, Diana Maynard and Christian Bizer, as well as the complete jury congratulates the following teams:

Open Track

1. Prize BOTTARI: Location based Social Media Analysis with Semantic Web Irene Celino, Daniele Dell'Aglio, Emanuele Della Valle, Marco Balduini, Yi Huang, Tony Lee, Seon-Ho Kim, and Volker Tresp
2. Prize Seevl - mining music connections to bring context and discovery to the music you like Alexandre Passant
Honorable Mention The Linked Sensor Middleware - Connecting the real world and the Semantic Web Danh Le Phuoc, Hoan Nguyen Mau Quoc, Josiane Xavier Parreira, and Manfred Hauswirth

Billion Triples Track

Winner SchemEX -- Web-Scale Indexed Schema Extraction of Linked Open Data Mathias Konrath, Thomas Gottron, and Ansgar Scherp

Congratulations to the winners and thanks to our participants, advisory board and our sponsor Elsevier Science for making SWC 2011 again such a successful event!

Press release about the Semantic Web Challenge 2011

 

7 Submissions were selected for the Second Round.

The ratings for the first round of the Semantic Web Challenge are in. Based on the ratings, the following submissions were selected for the second round of the Challenge and will be presented today in the Semantic Web Challenge session from 14:00-16:00 in room Maritim:

Please note that submissions were just rated (i.e., did not recieve a full peer review) and are not published as part of the conference proceedings.

Open Track

Billion Triple Track

Lots of thanks to the SWC 2011 evaluation committee for the first round of judging.
The committee consists of:

  • Peter Mika
  • Hideaki Takeda
  • Ivan Herman
  • Tom Heath
  • Tim Finin
  • Mark Greaves
  • Sweitze Roffel

15 Submissions are competing in the Challenge.

The Semantic Web Challenge 2011 has received 15 submissions (10 in the Open Track, 5 in the Billion Triple Track). All submissions will be presented at the ISWC poster session on Tuesday, October 25th, 18:15-20:30. Please find the abstracts describing the systems below.

Open Track

  1. David Urbansky, James Thom, Daniel Schuster, Alexander Schill:
    Entity List Completion using the Semantic Web
    (Online Access).
  2. Pyung Kim, Taehong Kim, Seungwoo Lee, Hanmin Jung, Won-Kyung Sung:
    OntoURIResolver: URI Resolution Service using Multiple Ontologies
    (Online Access).
  3. Wei Hu, Kaidi Yan, Cunxin Jia, Junwei Wu:
    SmartMusic: An Online Music Recommendation System Based on Semantic Web Technology
    (Online Access).
  4. Mikyoung Lee, Seungwoo Lee, Jinhyung Kim, et al.:
    InSciTe Advanced: Service for Technology Opportunity Discovery
    (Online Access).
  5. Günther Zehetner:
    Malariapedia Maps: A Semantic Wiki Query Result Visualization Tool for Bulk Geocoded Data
    (Online Access).
  6. Alex Juarez, Jun Hu, Loe Feijs:
    RoboDB: an Application of Semantic Web Technologies to Robotics
    (Online Access).
  7. Danh Le Phuoc, Hoan Nguyen Mau Quoc, Josiane Xavier Parreira, Manfred Hauswirth:
    The Linked Sensor Middleware - Connecting the real world and the Semantic Web
    (Online Access).
  8. Alberto Musetti, Andrea Giovanni Nuzzolese, Francesco Draicchio, et al:
    Aemoo: exploratory search based on knowledge patterns over the Semantic Web
    (Online Access).
  9. Alexandre Passant:
    Seevl - mining music connections to bring context and discovery to the music you like
    (Online Access).
  10. Irene Celino, Daniele Dell'Aglio, Emanuele Della Valle, et al.:
    BOTTARI: Location based Social Media Analysis with Semantic Web
    (Online Access).

Billion Triple Track

  1. Johannes Lorey, Ziawasch Abedjan, Felix Naumann, Christoph Böhm:
    RDF Ontology (Re-)Engineering through Large-scale Data Mining
    (Online Access).
  2. Mathias Konrath, Thomas Gottron and Ansgar Scherp:
    SchemEX -- Web-Scale Indexed Schema Extraction of Linked Open Data
    (Online Access).
  3. Markus Kirchberg, Erwin Leonardi, Yu Shyang Tan, Ryan K L Ko, Sebastian Link, Bu Sung Lee:
    Beyond RDF Links -- Exploring the Semantic Web with the Help of Formal Concepts
    (Online Access).
  4. Shahan Khatchadourian, Mariano Consens:
    Understanding Billions of Triples with Usage Summaries
    (Online Access).
  5. Ioannis Papadakis, Michalis Stefanidakis:
    An autosuggest service based on lod backlinks
    (Online Access).