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Colliding Computer Science and Social Science at the VU II

Source: Think Links As a computer scientist, I’ve always found it inspirational talking to people from other disciplines. There are always interesting problems where computational techniques could be applied and also questions about what we would have to improve in order to use technology in these disciplines. I also know from talking to a range […]

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Talk at ESCoP Summer School in Computational and Mathematical Modeling of Cognition

Lael Schooler gave a talk on LarKC at “European Society for Cognitive Psychology Summer School in Computational and Mathematical Modeling of Cognition” in Mallnitz, Austria, 9-19 July 2010.

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LarKC Chinese Forum for Chinese Semantic Web Developers and Users

by Yi Zeng Following the release of LarKC Chinese Website (http://cn.larkc.eu/) and several Chinese document related to LarKC (including translated user manual, introduction paper, slides, etc.), the LarKC project provides a LarKC Chinese Forum(http://www.w3china.org/larkc) to the Chinese Semantic Web researchers, developers and users. The forum is located on the W3China website (The most influential Chinese WWW developer website which is devoted to […]

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Will China Become a Semantic Web Superpower?

by Zhisheng The Chinese government has decided to make a big move to “Internet of Things”.  That may make China a semantic web superpower in coming few years.  Recently Ron Callari wrote an interesting article to make such an analysis: China’s ‘Internet Of Things’ To Become Semantic Web Superpower? The LarKC Consortium is going to […]

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LarKC Platform v1.1 released

We are glad to announce that the LarKC Platform Release v1.1 is now available in our repository on http://larkc.sourceforge.net. The redistributable package can be downloaded from our collaborative development environment, LarKC@SourceForge at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/larkc/files/Release-1.1/larkc-release-1.1.zip/download (OS independent) The source code belonging to the release can be checked out from SVN at: https://larkc.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/larkc/tags/Release-1.1 The complete (updated) manual for […]

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LarKC Platform v1.1 released

We are glad to announce that the LarKC Platform Release v1.1 is now available in our repository on http://larkc.sourceforge.net. The redistributable package can be downloaded from our collaborative development environment, LarKC@SourceForge at: http://sourceforge.net/projects/larkc/files/Release-1.1/larkc-release-1.1.zip/download (OS independent) The source code belonging to the release can be checked out from SVN at: https://larkc.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/larkc/tags/Release-1.1 The complete (updated) manual for […]

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Colliding Computer & Social Sciences at the VU

Source: Think Links One of the things that I think is great about the VU (Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam) where I work is the promotion of interdisciplinary work through organizations like the Network Institute.  Computer Science is often known for interacting with biology, physics, and economics but we are now seeing the application of computing to […]

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Award winning project

Prof. Dr. Fensel received an award for the excellent project coordination of LarKC at the event “Austrian Champions in European Research” from the Austrian Research Promotion Agency (FFG).

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Twitter plans to support annotations. Could be an interesting new stream of structured data

(By Jose Quesada)Twitter plans to support annotations. Since Facebook started supporting RDFa with their openSocial graph, it was just a matter of time that twitter followed. What are annotations? From Gigaom: In a nutshell, Annotations would allow developers (and Twitter itself, of course) to add additional information to a tweet — such as a string of text, a […]

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Stream Reasoning, Where We Got So Far

The idea of Stream Reasoning originated in Politecnico di Milano in 2007, when I and Stefano Ceri were helping writing the LarKC project proposal. In the last three years, lot of investigation has been done. Davide Barbieri, Daniele Braga, Stefano Ceri, Michael Grossniklaus, I defined the notion of RDF Stream together with an extension of […]

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