Program of the Semantic Web Mining WS 2002

9.00-10:25 Session I:

9.00 - 9.10 Welcome and Introduction
9.10 - 9.55 Invited Talk: Machine Learning applied to Information Extraction in specific domains - an example, gene interaction extraction from bibliography in genomics, Claire Nedellec
9.55 - 10.25 Ontology Enrichment with Texts from the WWW, A. Faatz, R. Steinmetz

11.00 - 11.20 Acquisition of Web Semantics based on a Multilingual Text Mining Technique, C.H. Lee and H.C. Yang (Application)
11.20 - 11.50 Using Ontologies to Discover Domain-Level Web Usage Profiles, H. Dai, B. Mobasher
11.50 - 12.10 Multi-faceted Learning of Web Taxonomies, Wray Buntine and Henry Tirri
Project Descriptions
12.10 - 12.20 Semantic Methods and Tools for Information Portals - The SemIPort Project, J. Gonzalez-Olalla, G. Stumme
12.20 - 12.30 Basic Techniques for the Extraction and Annotation of Machine Understandable Information, M. Kunze, D. Rösner

14.00 - 14.45 Invited Talk: Relational Data Mining and Subgroup Discovery, Nada Lavrac
14.45 - 15.05 An Empirical Investigation of Learning from the Semantic Web, P. Edwards, G. A. Grimnes, A. Preece (Application)
Project Descriptions
15.05 - 15.15 Semantic Web and Retrieval of Scientific Data Semantics, G. Soldar, D. Smith
15.15 - 15.25 Data Fusion and Semantic Web Mining: Meta- Models of Distributed Data and Decision Fusion, V. Gorodetski, O. Karsaev, V. Samoilov
15.25 - 15.35 KDNet and Web Mining Forum (Introduction and Goals),I. Lauth
15.35 - 16.00 closing discussion