Global Information Systems
CSCI 4350/6350 for Spring 2005.
| Date |
Program |
| 01/11/05 |
Introduction to the course and Presentation of William Ruh: The Business Value of the Semantic Web (ppt).
Part of the Web Of Meaning series of presentations at the 10th anniversary celebration of the W3C |
| 01/12/05 |
Presentation of Hall, Brown: Core Web Programming, Introduction to XML (pdf, local copy). |
| 01/18/05 |
Presentations on XPath, XQuery and XML parsers |
| 01/19/05 |
A sample parser project for JBuilder can be found here. |
| 01/20/05 |
Introduction to XML Pull Parsing.
Introduction to RDF.
Note: homework #1 due by midnight |
| 01/25/05 |
Presentations on RDF. |
| 01/26/05 |
Introduction to RSS (Presentation 1, Presentation 2). |
| 02/07/05 |
Introduction to RDQL (PPT Presentation). |
| 02/08/05 |
Metadata Overview (PPT Presentation). |
| 02/09/05 |
(PPT Presentation). |
| 02/10/05 |
Review (PPT Presentation). |
| 02/15/05 |
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| 02/16/05 |
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| 02/17/05 |
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| 02/22/05 |
OWL (PPT Presentation). |
| 02/23/05 |
OWL and Protege (PPT Presentation). |
| 02/24/05 |
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| 03/01/05 |
Exam Questions and Web Services |
| 03/02/05 |
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| 03/03/05 |
Midterm |
| 03/08/05 |
Midterm returned |
| 03/09/05 |
BPEL |
| 03/10/05 |
Project introduction |
| 03/22/05 |
Presentations:
Benaiah - "Domain specific Markups and Metadata Models"
Debdatta - "Relationships at the heart of semantic Web: Modeling, Discovering and Exploiting Complex Semantic Relationships"
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| 03/23/05 |
Presentation:
Vincent - "Semantic Discovery" |
| 03/24/05 |
Presentations:
Zixin - "Semantic Annotation of Web Services"
Reiman - "METEOR-S: Semantic Web Services and Processes"
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| 03/29/05 |
Presentations:
Ravi - "Ontology Visualization"
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Homework Assignments
Assignment #2, due Tuesday, 02/15/05
Paper presentation
These are some example topics for the paper presentations. Feel free to suggest a different topic or a different paper from one of the topics.
- Knowledge Portals:
- Semantic Portals: Matthew Eavenson
- Web Based (or Enterprise) Collaboration Platforms
- Ontology Management (Systems/Infrastructure) Mohammad Al-Najjar
- Schematic and Semantic Heterogeneity:
- Semantic Relationships:
- Semantic Web Processes:
- Web Services:
- Ontology Creation and Maintenance Methodologies:
- Semantic Search and Personalization:
- Survey of RDF Query Languages and Storage Systems:
- Semantic Annotation of Web Services Vincent Howard
- e.g. compare WSDL-S and OWL-S approaches
- Domain specific Markups (e.g., NewsML, SBML) and Metadata Models (e.g., FIXML, RIXML) Benaiah Morgan
- Case study of scalable RDF storage management and query processing
- Systems: Kowari and Tucana Tech.
- Case study of Semantic Technology Platform: Semagix Freedom
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