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Monday, 25th July 2005

13:30 - 14:30 - Invited talk: Challenges and Trends for Personalization in the Semantic Web

Nicola Henze, co-ordinator of "Personalized Information Systems" working group within REWERSE: REasoning on the WEb with Rules and SEmantics EU Network of Excellence.

14:30 - 15:00 - A Multidimensional Approach for the Semantic Representation of Taxonomies and Rules in Adaptive Hypermedia Systems, (presentation)
Francesca Carmagnola, Federica Cena, Cristina Gena, Ilaria Torre

Commentator: Mark van Setten

15:00 - 15:10 - A Framework for RDF User Profile Managing, (presentation)

Ignazio Palmisano, Domenico Redavid, Giovanni Semeraro, Marco Degemmis, Pasquale Lops, and Oriana Licchelli

15:10 - 15:20 - Broker-based Discovery Service for User Models, (presentation)
Vadim Chepegin

15:20 - 15:30 - Profiles semantics for personalized information access, (presentation)
Pascaline Laure Tchienehom

15:30 - 16:00 - Coffee break

Session II: User Modelling for the Semantic Web

For registration details, please visit the UM'05 web site.

16:00 - 16:30 - Towards a Generic User Model Component, (presentation)

Kees van der Sluijs, Geert-Jan Houben

Commentator: Judy Kay

16:30 - 17:00 - Ontology-based User Modelling for the Semantic Web, (presentation)
Andrew Lum and Judy Kay

Commentator: Brent Martin

17:00 - 17:30 - Detecting Mismatches between a User's and a System's Conceptualisations to Empower User Modelling for the Semantic Web, (presentation)

Yongjian Huang, Vania Dimitrova, Pragya Agrawal

Commentator: Cristina Gena

Tuesday, 26th July 2005

Session III: Personalized Adaptive Learning on the Semantic Web

(organized within the context of FP6 PROLEARN network of excellence)

Session chair: Markus Specht

8:30 - 9:00 - Learner Modelling on the Semantic Web, (presentation)
Peter Dolog and Michael Schafer

Commentator: Essam Kosba

9:00 - 9:30 - OWL-OLM: Interactive Ontology-based Elicitation of User Models, (presentation)
Ronald Denaux, Lora Aroyo, Vania Dimitrova

Commentator: Vladan Devedic

9:30 - 9:40 - An Approach to the Realization of Personalized Adaptation by Using eQ Agent System, (presentation)
Violeta Damjanovic, Milos Kravcik, Vladan Devedzic

Session IV: User Semantics Extraction

9:40 - 10:10 - Web Usage Mining for Semantic Web Personalization, (presentation)
Baoyao Zhou, Siu Cheung Hui, and Alvis C. M. Fong

Commentator: Pragya Agrawal

10:10 - 10:20 - Finding User Semantics on the Web using Word Co-occurrence Information, (presentation)
Junichiro Mori, Yutaka Matsuo, and Mitsuru Ishizuka

10:20 - 10:30 - User Awareness in Semantic Portals, (presentation)
Ingo Brunkhorst, Nicola Henze

10:30 - 11:00 - Coffee break

Session V: Summary, Open Issues & Future Trends

11:00 - 11:05 - Open Issues from Short Papers & Posters

Kees van der Sluijs, Pieter Bellekens

11:05 - 11:15 - Workshop Summary

Lora Aroyo, Vania Dimitrova, Judy Kay

11:15 - 12:20 - Discussion

(panelists: Peter Brusilovsky, Cristina Gena, Nicola Henze, Andreas Nuernberger, Marc Taylor, Julita Vassileva)

12:20 - 12:30 - Industrial perspective

Marc Taylor

Discussion topics:

• Industrial applications

• Scalability

• Interoperability of user models and personalization components

• User dynamics

• Use Cases

• Challenges