ExpertFinder 2fEFW2007

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st International ExpertFinder Workshop (EFW2007)

This page summarizes the results of the EFW2007 in Berlin, January 16, 2007, which was held co-located with the KnowledgeWeb General Assembly meeting.

Presentations and program details are to be found on the official workshop homepage.

This page provides additional information on the following issues:

1. Notes from the workshop
1. Post processing of the Open Space sessions.
1. Additional Links


Notes from the workshop

A chatlog is available at: http://chatlogs.planetrdf.com/foaf/2007-01-16.html

Open Space sessions

There were 6 discussion slots in the afternoon's Open Space session:

[wiki:/Slot1_IndustrialNeedsForExpertFinding Slot 1]: Industrial needs for expert finding

[wiki:/Slot2_BenchmarkDatasets Slot 2]: Benchmark datasets

[wiki:/Slot3_MappingBetweenRDF Slot 3]: Mapping between RDF vocabularies

[wiki:/Slot4_FOAFplusplusExpertFinderFuture Slot 4]: FOAF++ and ExpertFinder future

[wiki:/Slot5_InterestVsCompetence Slot 5]: Interest vs. competence

[wiki:/Slot6_HowToDescribeSkills_SKOS Slot 6]: How to describe skills, use of SKOS

Photos of open session notes are available here: http://sparql.captsolo.net/2007/01/ExpertFinder/

Additional Links

* Aidan and Andreas' dataset: http://sw.deri.org/~aidanh/expertfinder/
* A very preliminary idea for suggesting what ontologies to use with your ontology, e.g. we may suggest for people to use FOAF, DC, etc. with SIOC: http://wiki.sioc-project.org/index.php/SuggestedOntologiesOntology
* CEFRIEL's work on mediation and discovery: http://glue.cefriel.it/ palm client available (wsmo discovery engine at work), see http://glue.cefriel.it/glueclient/
* Might be a crossover between expertfinding in the healthcare / cocoon scenario and the bio-zen idea of using foaf+sioc in bio scientific organisations and discourse (see http://neuroscientific.net/index.php?id=43
* ResumeRDF: http://rdfs.org/resume-rdf
* Here are some pictures of us at the event (thanks Charles): http://www-cdr.stanford.edu/~petrie/ExpertFinder07/