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AIMSA 2010 Report. Varna, Bulgaria September 8th - 10th, 2010 Ondrej Ševce. Lokalita. Rezort Zlaté piesky 20 km na sever od Varny 120 km od Burgasu. Keynote sp eakers (1). John Domingue Deputy Director of the Knowledge Media Institute at The Open University
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AIMSA 2010 Report Varna, Bulgaria September 8th - 10th, 2010 Ondrej Ševce
Lokalita • Rezort Zlaté piesky • 20 km na sever odVarny • 120 km odBurgasu
Keynotespeakers (1) • John Domingue • Deputy Director of the Knowledge Media Institute at The Open University • 150 refereed articles • Scientific Director of SOA4All (13M Euro project) • Keynote talk - Semantic Web Services as a Core Component of the Future Internet
Keynotespeakers (2) • AtanasKiryakov • founder and CEO of Ontotext AD • 100 MEuro total projects budget • that allowed it to invest more than 150 man-years in product development • Keynote talk - FactForge – the Fast Track to the Centre of the Data Web or How reason-able views bring the Semantic Web closer to its tipping point
Keynotespeakers (3) • ThoreGraepel • senior researcher at Microsoft Research Cambridge • heads the Online Services and Advertising (OSA) research group • Keynote talk - Learning to Play: Machine Learning and Computer Games
Best Paper Award • The Impact of Valence Shifters on Mining Implicit Economic Opinions Claudiu Cristian MUŞAT, Ştefan TRAUŞAN-MATU, “Politehnica” University ofBucharest • The economy as the sum of its parts • “The economy(+)is in a fairly bad(-) shape” – BAD • “Unemployment(-)hits(+) 20%” – BAD • “Unemployment(-) drops(-)to 12%” – GOOD • “The rally(+) continues(+)” – GOOD • “Bank toxic (-) assets(+)have not been solved(+)” – BAD
Best Paper Award (2) • Negations (N) • no, not, never, less, without, barely, hardly, rarely • Diminishers (D) • Less, meager, smaller • Economic predictions are succinct and identifiable • Even if the authors conceal them • Variation matters more than absolute values.
Our Paper • Term Ranking and Categorization for Ad-hoc Navigation • SESSION: Intelligent Techniques for Adaptation, Personalization and Recommendation • Topic: • Term extraction and ranking • Providing „ad-hoc“ navigation paths
Other topics • Knowledge Representation and Reasoning • Constraints and Search • Machine Learning, Data Mining and Information Retrieval • AI in Education • Applications