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Papers and Talks

We've researched, written about, and presented Semantic Web issues from every conceivable angle: from academia to industry, from algorithms to adoption strategies, from peer-reviewed academic journals to trade industry press. Here are a few papers and talks you might find useful.

C&P Products, White Papers, Services

Pellet: A Practical OWL-DL Reasoner, Sirin, Parsia, Grau, et. al.

W3C Recommendations and Notes

SPARQL Protocol for RDF, Kendall Clark
Web Services Description Language (WSDL) Version 2.0: RDF Mapping, Jacek Kopecký, Bijan Parsia
RDF Data Access Use Cases and Requirements, Kendall Clark
Discussion of Alternative Schema Languages and Type System Support in WSDL 2.0, Amy Lewis, Bijan Parsia
Semantic Web Services Lan guage Requirements, Benjamin Grosof, Michael Gruninger, Michael Kifer, David Martin, Deborah McGuinness, Bijan Parsia, and Austin Tate.

Trade Press and Industry Conferences

SPARQL: Web 2.0 Meet the Semantic Web, Kendall Clark
A simple, prima facie argument in favor of the Semantic Web, Bijan Parsia
Introduction to Prolog and RDF, Bijan Parsia
RDF Applications with Prolog, Bijan Parsia
Functional Programming and XML, Bijan Parsia
Pychinko: A Native Python Rule Engine, Yarden Katz, Kendall Clark, and Bijan Parsia. In International Python Conference 2005
Something Useful This Way Comes, Kendall Clark
The Courtship of Atom, Kendall Clark
Semantic Web Interest Group, Kendall Clark
Web Architecture Review: Conclusions, Kendall Clark
Web Architecture Review: Representation, Kendall Clark
Competing Claims and Interactions Types, Kendall Clark
Interacting With Resources, Kendall Clark
Concluding, Unscientific Postscript: Web Resource Identification, Kendall Clark
Reviewing Web Architecture: Identification, Kendall Clark
Reviewing Web Architecture, Kendall Clark
A Web of Rules, Kendall Clark
Commercializing the Semantic Web, Kendall Clark
The Semantic Web is Closer Than You Think, Kendall Clark
Social Meaning and the Cult of Tim, Kendall Clark
In the Service of Cooperation, Kendall Clark
A Tour of the Web Services Architectures, Kendall Clark
The Architecture of Service, Kendall Clark
TAG: Fragment Identifiers, Subsets, and Metadata, Kendall Clark
The Social Meaning of RDF, Kendall Clark
Is There a Consensus Web Services Stack?, Kendall Clark
Creative Comments: On the Uses and Abuses of Markup, Kendall Clark
RPV: Triples Made Plain, Kendall Clark
RDF, What's It Good For, Kendall Clark
Identity Crisis, Kendall Clark
TAG and the Web's Architectures, Kendall Clark
The Absent Yet Present Link, Kendall Clark
The True Meaning of Service, Kendall Clark
Webs At Rest and In Motion, Kendall Clark
Go Tell It On the Mountain, Kendall Clark
If Ontology, Then Knowledge: Catching Up With WebOnt, Kendall Clark
Three Myths of XML, Kendall Clark
The Politics of Schemas, Kendall Clark

Academic & Research Publications

OWL and Description Logics

Understanding Ontologies, Bijan Parsia
Combining OWL Ontologies using E-Connections, Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Bijan Parsia, and Evren Sirin. In Journal of Web Semantics
Debugging Unsatisfiable Classes in OWL Ontologies, Aditya Kalyanpur, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin, and James Hendler. In WWW2005 Special Issue, Journal of Web Semantics
Generalized Link Properties for Expressive E-Connections of Description Logics, Bijan Parsia and Bernardo Cuenca Grau. In AAAI
Debugging OWL Ontologies, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin, and Aditya Kalyanpur. In The 14th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2005)
Working with Multiple Ontologies on the Semantic Web, Bernardo Cuenca Grau, Bijan Parsia, and Evren Sirin. In Proceedings of the Third International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2004)
Black Box Techniques for Debugging Unsatisfiable Concepts, Aditya Kalyanpur, Bijan Parsia, and Evren Sirin. In International Workshop on Description Logics, 2005
A Tableaux-based Decision Procedure for Explanations in SHOIN, Aditya Kalyanpur, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin, and Bernardo Cuenca-Grau.

Semantic Web Architecture

A Semantic Web Resource Protocol: XPointer and HTTP, Kendall Clark, Bijan Parsia, Bryan Thompson, and Brad Bebee, In Proceedings of ISCW 2004
Semantic Web Architecture: A Stack or Two Towers?, Ian Horrocks, Bijan Parsia, Peter Patel-Schneider, and James Hendler. In Dagstuhl Seminar 05371 Principles and Practice of Semantic Web Reasoning (PPSWR 2005)
Scalable, Document-centric Addressing of Semantic Stores using the XPointer Framework and the REST Architectural Style, Bryan B. Thompson, Graham Moore, Bijan Parsia, and Bradley R. Bebee. In Extreme Markup Languages, 2004

Policy

Expressing WS-Policies in OWL, Bijan Parsia, Vladimir Kolovski, and James Hendler, In Policy Management for the Web, a WWW2005 Workshop.
Will the Semantic Web Change Education?, Kendall Clark, Bijan Parsia, and Jim Hendler

Trust

Trust network-based filtering of aggregated claims, Jennifer Golbeck and Bijan Parsia. In International Journal of Metadata, Semantics, and Ontologies
Trust Networks on the Semantic Web, Jennifer Golbeck, Bijan Parsia, and James Hendler. In Proceedings of Cooperative Intelligent Agents 2003

Semantic Web Visualization and Human-Computer Interaction

Visualizing Semantic Web Ontologies with CropCircles, Bijan Parsia, Taowei Wang, and Jennifer Golbeck. In End User Semantic Web Interaction, 2005.

Semantic Web Services

Semantic Web Services, Bijan Parsia.
Information Gathering During Planning for Web service Composition, Ugur Kuter, Evren Sirin, Bijan Parsia, Dana Nau, and James Hendler. In Journal of Web Semantics
Representing Web Service Policies in OWL-DL, Vladamir Kolovski, Bijan Parsia, Yarden Katz, and James Hendler. In ISWC 2005
HTN Planning for Web Service Composition Using SHOP2, Evren Sirin, Bijan Parsia, Dan Wu, James Hendler, and Dana Nau. In Journal of Web Semantics
Filtering and Selecting Semantic Web Services with Interactive Composition Techniques, Evren Sirin, Bijan Parsia, James A. Hendler. In IEEE Intelligent Systems
Ontology-Enabled Pervasive Computing Applications, Ryusuke Masuoka, Yannis Labrou, Bijan Parsia, Evren Sirin. In IEEE Intelligent Systems
Template-based Composition of Semantic Web Services, Evren Sirin, Bijan Parsia, and James Hendler. In AAAI Fall Symposium on Agents and the Semantic Web, 2004
Composition-driven Filtering and Selection of Semantic Web Services, Evren Sirin, Bijan Parsia, and James Hendler. In AAAI Spring Symposium on Semantic Web Services, 2004
Planning for Semantic Web Services, Evren Sirin and Bijan Parsia. In Semantic Web Services Workshop at 3rd International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2004), 2004