[ok-scotland] Linked Data Interest Group - Aberdeen 12th January.

Tue Jan 6 13:56:44 UTC 2015

All,

I'd draw your attention to the Linked Data Interest Group meeting in Aberdeen on Monday 12th January:

https://www.eventbrite.com/e/4th-scottish-linked-data-interest-group-workshop-tickets-14950164344

The current agenda is:

11:00   11:10   Welcome and Introduction
11:10   11:30   Scottish Open Data Strategy -- Tabitha Stringer (Scottish Government)
11:30   11:50   WhatTheySaid: Enriching UK Parliament Debate with Linked Data -- Yunjia Li (Southampton University)
11:50   12: 10  LD 101: What is Linked Data? -- Bill Roberts (Swirrl), Jeff Z. Pan (University of Aberdeen)
12:10   12:30   Using the CURIOS System in the Hebridean Connections Web Site -- Tristan ap Rheinallt (Hebridean Connections)
12:30   12:50   CURIOS: Lessons Learnt and Opportunities for a Linked Data Eco-system  -- Hai Nguyen (University of Aberdeen)
12:50   13:15   Discussion
13:15   14:00   Lunch
14:00   14:20   Scottish Government Statistics as Linked Data -- David Duncan-Fraser (Scottish Government), Bill Roberts (Swirrl)
14:20   14:40   IBM Watson and Linked Data -- Marco Monti (IBM)
14:40   15:00   Summarisation based Linked Data Visualisation -- Honghan Wu (University of Aberdeen)
15:00   15:20   Using Linked Data in House of Care -- Tim Warren (Alliance Scotland)
15:20   15:40   Sherlock: a Semi-Automatic Quiz Generation System using Linked Data -- Dong Liu (BBC), Chenghua Lin (University of Aberdeen)
15:40   16:00   Semantic Search of Linked Data by Abduction -- Jianfeng Du (Guangdong University of Foreign Study)
 16:00  16:20    Discussion

I hope that you can make it!

Regards

Ian

Ian Watt
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