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Research Areas

 Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
 
 
Projects

Active Projects

 Platys: From Position to Place in Next Generation Networks.
 Swoogle.
 Wikitology.

Past Projects

 Anamika: Distributed Service Discovery and Composition for Pervasive Environments.
 CoCoNet: Content and Context Aware Networking.
 Context Broker Architecture (CoBrA).
 DAML / ITTalks.
 Funding for U.S. Students to Attend ISWC 2008.
 Intrusion Detection.
 MoGATU: Data Management in Pervasive Computing Environments.
 RDF123.
 Rei : A Policy Specification Language.
 Securing the Semantic Web: A Trust Management Approach.
 Semantic Discovery: Discovering Complex Relationships in Semantic Web.
 Spire.
 TAGA.
 Text Mining Approach to Ontology Enrichment.

Suggestions for Future Projects

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Publications

88 Refereed Publications

2009

1. "Finding Semantic Web Ontology Terms from Words", Proceedings of the Eigth International Semantic Web Conference, October 2009, 141 downloads.

2008

2. "RDF123: from Spreadsheets to RDF", Seventh International Semantic Web Conference, October 2008, 791 downloads.

3. "Streaming Knowledge Bases", Proceedings of the Fourth International Workshop on Scalable Semantic Web knowledge Base Systems, October 2008, 626 downloads.

4. "Wikitology: Wikipedia as an ontology", Proceedings of the Grace Hopper Celebration of Women in Computing Conference, October 2008.

5. "Predicting Appropriate Semantic Web Terms from Words", Proceedings of the Twenty-Third AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, July 2008, 302 downloads.

6. "ROWLBAC - Representing Role Based Access Control in OWL", Proceedings of the 13th Symposium on Access control Models and Technologies, June 2008, 1345 downloads.

7. "Utilizing semantic policies for managing BGP route dissemination", Automated Network Management (INFOCOM workshops), April 2008, 52 downloads.

8. "Role Based Access Control and OWL", Proceedings of the fourth OWL: Experiences and Directions Workshop, April 2008, 791 downloads.

9. "Scalable semantic analytics on social networks for addressing the problem of conflict of interest detection", ACM Transactions on the Web, February 2008, 708 downloads.

2007

10. "Proceedings of the ISWC 2007 Workshop on Privacy Enforcement and Accountability", , November 2007, 545 downloads.

11. "Proceedings of the Third ISWC Workshop on Uncertainty Reasoning for the Semantic Web", CEUR-WS.org, November 2007, 380 downloads.

12. "RDF123 and Spotter: Tools for generating OWL and RDF for biodiversity data in spreadsheets and unstructured text", Proceedings of Biodiversity Information Standards Annual Conference (TDWG 2007), October 2007, 614 downloads.

13. "Streaming Knowledge Bases", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, August 2007.

14. "Adding Semantics to Social Websites for Citizen Science", Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic e-Science (AAAI 07), June 2007, 1713 downloads.

15. "Finding Data, Knowledge, and Answers on the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the 20th International FLAIRS Conference, February 2007, 1109 downloads.

16. "Policy-Based Access Control for an RDF Store", Proceedings of the IJCAI-07 Workshop on Semantic Web for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition, January 2007, 2074 downloads, 20 citations.

2006

17. "Belief Update in Bayesian Networks Using Uncertain Evidence", Proceedings of the 18th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI 2006), November 2006, 731 downloads.

18. " Proceedings of the Second Semantic Web Policy Workshop", CEUR, November 2006, 1081 downloads.

19. "Characterizing the Semantic Web on the Web", Proceedings of the 5th International Semantic Web Conference, November 2006, 2562 downloads, 52 citations.

20. "Information Integration and the Semantic Web", Notes from the Information Integration Workshop, October 2006, 2020 downloads.

21. "Using the Semantic Web to Support Ecoinformatics", Proceedings of the AAAI Fall Symposium on the Semantic Web for Collaborative Knowledge Acquisition , October 2006, 2180 downloads, 6 citations.

22. "Semantic Analytics on Social Networks: Experiences in Addressing the Problem of Conflict of Interest Detection", Proceedings of the 15th International World Wide Web Conference,, May 2006, 1788 downloads, 87 citations.

23. "Investigations into Trust for Collaborative Information Repositories: A Wikipedia Case Study", Proceedings of the Workshop on Models of Trust for the Web, May 2006, 2037 downloads, 34 citations.

24. "Integrating Ecoinformatics Resources on the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the 15th International World Wide Web Conference, May 2006, 873 downloads, 6 citations.

25. "Enhancing Semantic Web Data Access", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, April 2006, 1550 downloads.

26. "SemNews: A Semantic News Framework", Proceedings of the Twenty-First National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06), February 2006, 2055 downloads.

27. "Toward Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing , February 2006, 920 downloads, 94 citations.

28. "Text understanding agents and the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the 39th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, January 2006, 3022 downloads, 14 citations.

2005

29. "Social Networking on the Semantic Web", The Learning Organization, December 2005, 3977 downloads, 2 citations.

30. "BayesOWL: A Probabilistic Framework for Semantic Web", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, December 2005, 3317 downloads.

31. "Finding and Ranking Knowledge on the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the 4th International Semantic Web Conference, November 2005, 5657 downloads, 94 citations.

32. "Proceedings of the Semantic Web and Policy Workshop", , November 2005, 1810 downloads.

33. "Tracking RDF Graph Provenance using RDF Molecules", Proceedings of the 4th International Semantic Web Conference, November 2005, 2555 downloads, 30 citations.

34. "A Bayesian Network Approach to Ontology Mapping", Proceedings of the Fourth International Semantic Web Conference, November 2005, 2218 downloads, 72 citations.

35. "Integrating Language Understanding Agents Into the Semantic Web", First International Symposium on Agents and the Semantic Web, November 2005, 2379 downloads, 8 citations.

36. "BayesOWL: Uncertainty Modeling in Semantic Web Ontologies", Soft Computing in Ontologies and Semantic Web, October 2005, 1106 downloads, 38 citations.

37. "Using Ontologies in the Semantic Web: A Survey", Ontologies in the Context of Information Systems, October 2005, 3866 downloads, 27 citations.

38. "Search on the Semantic Web", IEEE Computer, October 2005, 1698 downloads, 41 citations.

39. "Extending the Non-monotonic Reasoning Infrastructure for the Semantic Web via Well-founded Negation and incremental Support for Courteous Logic Programs,", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, August 2005, 1147 downloads.

40. "Swoogle: Searching for knowledge on the Semantic Web", AAAI 05 (intelligent systems demo), July 2005, 2913 downloads, 28 citations.

41. "A Bayesian Methodology towards Automatic Ontology Mapping", Proceedings of the AAAI-05 C&O Workshop on Contexts and Ontologies: Theory, Practice and Applications, July 2005, 2245 downloads, 15 citations.

42. "Applying Ontologies and Semantic Web technologies to Environmental Sciences and Engineering", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, May 2005, 6832 downloads.

43. "How the Semantic Web is Being Used:An Analysis of FOAF Documents", Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on System Sciences, January 2005, 5652 downloads, 85 citations.

44. "Information Retrieval and the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the 38th International Conference on System Sciences, January 2005, 8072 downloads, 38 citations.

2004

45. "An Intelligent Broker Architecture for Pervasive Context-Aware Systems", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, December 2004, 3419 downloads, 17 citations.

46. "A Bayesian Approach to Uncertainty Modeling in OWL Ontology", Proceedings of the International Conference on Advances in Intelligent Systems - Theory and Applications, November 2004, 1688 downloads, 2 citations.

47. "Swoogle: A Search and Metadata Engine for the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the Thirteenth ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management , November 2004, 14877 downloads, 328 citations.

48. "Intelligent Agents Meet the Semantic Web in Smart Spaces", IEEE Internet Computing, November 2004, 3091 downloads, 129 citations.

49. "Will the Semantic Web Change Science?", Science Next Wave, September 2004, 8 citations.

50. "sTuples: Semantic Tuple Spaces", First Annual International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Networking and Services (MobiQuitous’04), August 2004, 978 downloads, 59 citations.

51. "Intelligent Agents Meet Semantic Web in a Smart Meeting Room", Proceedings of the Third International Joint Conference on Autonomous Agents & Multi Agent Systems (AAMAS 2004), July 2004, 2918 downloads, 67 citations.

52. "Towards Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", IEEE Transactions on Mobile Computing, July 2004, 1813 downloads, 29 citations.

53. " Authorization and Privacy for Semantic Web Services", IEEE Intelligent Systems (Special Issue on Semantic Web Services), July 2004, 1005 downloads, 1 citation.

54. "Mining Domain Specific Texts and Glossaries to Evaluate and Enrich Domain Ontologies", International Conference of Information and Knowledge Engineering, June 2004, 3557 downloads, 19 citations.

55. "Ontology based Semantic Metadata for GeoScience Data", International Conference of Information and Knowledge Engineering, June 2004, 2806 downloads, 1 citation.

56. "An Ontology for Context-Aware Pervasive Computing Environments", Special Issue on Ontologies for Distributed Systems, Knowledge Engineering Review, May 2004, 4578 downloads, 496 citations.

57. "Authorization and Privacy for Semantic Web Services", First International Semantic Web Services Symposium, AAAI 2004 Spring Symposium, March 2004, 5086 downloads, 1 citation.

58. "Intrusion Detection: Modeling System State to Detect and Classify Aberrant Behavior", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, February 2004, 4007 downloads.

59. "Semantic Tuple Spaces: A Coordination", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, January 2004.

60. "Using DAML+ OIL to classify intrusive behaviours", Knowledge Engineering Review, January 2004, 3 citations.

61. "A Probabilistic Extension to Ontology Language OWL", Proceedings of the 37th Hawaii International Conference On System Sciences (HICSS-37)., January 2004, 2412 downloads, 122 citations.

62. "Automatically Generated DAML Markup for Semistructured Documents", Agent Mediated Knowledge Management,, January 2004, 647 downloads, 9 citations.

2003

63. "A Secure Infrastructure for Service Discovery and Access in Pervasive Computing", ACM Monet: Special Issue on Security in Mobile Computing Environments, October 2003, 2111 downloads, 41 citations.

64. "An Intelligent Broker for Context-Aware Systems", Adjunct Proceedings of Ubicomp 2003, October 2003, 1984 downloads, 2 citations.

65. "Semantic Web in a Pervasive Context-Aware Architecture", Artificial Intelligence in Mobile System 2003, October 2003, 4586 downloads, 51 citations.

66. "Trust Based Knowledge Outsourcing for Semantic Web Agents", Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE/WIC International Conference on Web Intelligence, October 2003, 1369 downloads, 41 citations.

67. "Security for DAML Web Services: Annotation and Matchmaking", Second International Semantic Web Conference , September 2003, 2486 downloads, 104 citations.

68. "Semantic Tuple Spaces: A Coordination Infrastructure in Mobile Environments", Proceedings of the Second International Semantic Web Conference , September 2003, 3 citations.

69. "Using Semantic web technology in Multi-Agent systems: a case study in the TAGA Trading agent environment", Proceeding of the 5th International Conference on Electronic Commerce, September 2003, 1441 downloads.

70. "A Policy Based Approach to Security for the Semantic Web", 2nd International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2003), September 2003, 6625 downloads, 170 citations.

71. "Modeling Computer Attacks: An Ontology for Intrusion Detection", The Sixth International Symposium on Recent Advances in Intrusion Detection, September 2003, 1331 downloads, 19 citations.

72. "An Ontology for Context-Aware Pervasive Computing Environments", Workshop on Ontologies and Distributed Systems, August 2003, 3526 downloads.

73. "Information retrieval on the Semantic Web: Integrating inference and retrieval", Proceedings of the SIGIR Workshop on the Semantic Web, August 2003, 1544 downloads, 57 citations.

74. "A Target-Centric Ontology for Intrusion Detection", The 18th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, July 2003.

75. "Using OWL in a Pervasive Computing Broker", Workshop on Ontologies in Agent Systems, AAMAS-2003, July 2003, 1632 downloads, 71 citations.

76. "Proceedings of the Workshop on Ontologies in Agent Systems (OAS'03", CEUR Publications, July 2003, 1467 downloads.

77. "A Planner for Composing Services Described in DAML-S", Proceedings of the AAMAS Workshop on Web Services and Agent-based Engineering,, June 2003, 840 downloads, 138 citations.

78. "A Policy Language for A Pervasive Computing Environment", IEEE 4th International Workshop on Policies for Distributed Systems and Networks, June 2003, 3118 downloads, 262 citations.

79. "On Web, Semantics, and Data Mining: Intrusion Detection as a Case Study", Proceedings of the NSF Workshop on Next Generation Data Mining, May 2003.

2002

80. "Information retrieval on the semantic web", The ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, November 2002, 1646 downloads, 128 citations.

81. "A Personal Agent Application for the Semantic Web", AAAI 2002 Fall Symposium Series, November 2002, 1366 downloads, 12 citations.

82. "A Tool For Mapping Between Two Ontologies Using Explicit Information", AAMAS 2002 Workshop on Ontologies and Agent Systems, July 2002, 1362 downloads, 17 citations.

83. "Semantic resolution for e-commerce", Proceedings of the first international joint conference on Autonomous agents and multiagent systems, July 2002, 730 downloads, 18 citations.

84. "SweetJess: Translating DamlRuleML to Jess", International Workshop on Rule Markup Languages for Business Rules on the Semantic Web in conjunction with ISWC2002, June 2002, 1315 downloads, 43 citations.

85. "Agents Making Sense of the Semantic Web", First GSFC/JPL Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts (WRAC), January 2002, 2148 downloads, 11 citations.

86. "ITtalks: A Case Study in the Semantic Web and DAML+OIL", IEEE Intelligent Systems Special Issue, January 2002, 2070 downloads, 63 citations.

2001

87. "ITTALKS: An Application of Agents in the Semantic Web", Engineering Societies in the Agents World (ESAW 2001), December 2001, 1851 downloads, 5 citations.

88. "Creating Context-Aware Software Agents", First GSFC/JPL Workshop on Radical Agent Concepts, September 2001, 1737 downloads, 29 citations.

17 Non-Refereed Publications

2009

1. "Finding Appropriate Semantic Web Ontology Terms from Words", , May 2009, 114 downloads.

2008

2. "Enabling Semantic Ecoblogging and Bioblitzes", 25th Annual HCIL Symposium and Open House. University of Maryland, May 2008, 307 downloads.

3. "Using OWL to Model Role Based Access Control", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, February 2008, 653 downloads.

2007

4. "RDF123: a mechanism to transform spreadsheets to RDF", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, August 2007, 2347 downloads.

2006

5. "ETHAN: the Evolutionary Trees and Natural History Ontology", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, November 2006, 1188 downloads, 1 citation.

6. "Using a Natural Language Understanding System to Generate Semantic Web Content", , October 2006, 977 downloads.

7. "Swoogle's Metadata about the Semantic Web", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, May 2006, 775 downloads.

2005

8. "Search on the Semantic Web", TR-CS-05-09, September 2005, 3354 downloads.

9. "Using Ontologies in the Semantic Web: A Survey", TR-CS-05-07, July 2005, 3231 downloads.

10. "Tracking RDF Graph Provenance using RDF Molecules", TR-CS-05-06, April 2005, 2510 downloads.

2004

11. "Enhancing P3P Framework through Policies and Trust", UMBC Technical Report, TR-CS-04-13, September 2004, 1706 downloads.

12. "A Pervasive Computing Ontology for User Privacy Protection in the Context Broker Architecture", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, July 2004, 2448 downloads.

13. "Weaving the Web of Belief into the Semantic Web", submitted to WWW2004, May 2004, 4174 downloads.

2003

14. "Towards Distributed Service Discovery in Pervasive Computing Environments", Submitted to IEEE TMC Technical Report TR-CS-03-26, June 2003, 1484 downloads.

2002

15. "An Intelligent Broker Architecture for Context-Aware Systems", PhD Dissertation Proposal, December 2002, 5178 downloads.

16. "Rei : A Policy Language for the Me-Centric Project", HP Labs, September 2002, 2014 downloads.

17. "SHOMAR: An Open Architecture for Distributed Intrusion Detection Services", University of Maryland, Baltimore County, September 2002, 2530 downloads.


 
 
Additional Resources

Presentation

1. BayesOWL: A Probabilistic Framework for Uncertainty in Semantic Web (pdf)

Dataset

1. 10M RDF triples

Document

1. A Proposal for Pervasive Computing Standard Ontology

Presentation

1. A Schema-Based Approach Combined with Inter-Ontology Reasoning to Construct Consensus Ontologies
2. Agent Communication in the Semantic Web Era and Beyond
3. AJAX Tutorial
4. An Intelligent Broker for Pervasive Context-Aware Systems

Executable

1. BayesOWL binary file

Source Code

1. BayesOWL source file

Presentation

1. Blackbook3: A Graph Analytic Processing Platform For The Semantic Web

Web Site

1. CoBrA

Presentation

1. Computational Policies in a Need to Share Environment
2. Database Semanticizer Presentation
3. Finding Data, Knowledge, and Answers on the Semantic Web
4. Finding knowledge, data and answers on the Semantic Web
5. Finding knowledge, data and answers on the Semantic Web
6. Finding knowledge, data and answers on the Semantic Web

Dataset

1. foafPub dataset

Presentation

1. Information Integration and the Semantic Web
2. Information Integration and the Semantic Web -- Finding knowledge, data and answers
3. Integrating Language Understanding Agents into the Semantic Web

Poster

1. Managing Data with Changing Scheme in RDF Databases

Presentation

1. Mashups Beyond Google Maps
2. Modeling and using trust and provenance in the Semantic Web

Web Site

1. MoGATU

Dataset

1. Most common RDF namespaces

Presentation

1. OWL Leaves the Nest -- Knowledge Integration for Ubiquitious Agents
2. OWL Leaves the Nest -- Knowledge Integration for Ubiquitious Agents
3. Predicting food web connectivity: Phylogenetic scope, evidence thresholds, and intelligent agents

Executable

1. RDF Web service v1.0 (java servlet)
2. RDF123 java application v1.0
3. RDF123 linux application v1.0

Presentation

1. RDF123 presentation

Executable

1. RDF123 windows application v1.0

Presentation

1. Semantic Information Systems

Web Site

1. Semantic Web in UbiComp SIG

Presentation

1. Semantic Web Technologies: A Tutorial
2. Semantically-Linked Bayesian Networks

Ontology

1. Sensor Node Ontology

Web Site

1. Spire

Poster

1. Swangling poster PPT (May 2004)
2. Swoogle poster (June 07)
3. Swoogle Poster (ppt) (may 2004)
4. Swoogle Poster PDF (May 2004)

Brochure

1. UMBC Semantic Web Reference Card - v1
2. UMBC Semantic Web Reference Card - v1 (A4)
3. UMBC Semantic Web Reference Card - v2
4. UMBC Semantic Web Reference Card - v2 (A4)

Presentation

1. Wikitology: A Wikipedia Derived Knowledge Base
 
 
Events

1. Data Integration Using Correlated Concepts
    on Tuesday, October 13, 2009 from 10:15AM to 11:30AM.

2. Blackbook3: A Graph Analytic Processing Platform For The Semantic Web
    on Tuesday, October 06, 2009 from 10:15AM to 11:30AM.

3. Semantic Web Search Engines: Research problems
    on Wednesday, April 15, 2009 from 10:00AM to 11:15AM.

4. Predicting Appropriate Semantic Web Terms from Words and Table Headers
    on Tuesday, December 09, 2008 from 10:30AM to 11:45AM.

5. Constraint Generation and Reasoning in OWL
    on Monday, November 17, 2008 from 12:00PM to 02:00PM.

6. How To Tell Stuff To Your Computer- The Enigmatic Art of Knowledge Representation
    on Friday, October 17, 2008 from 01:00PM to Sunday, 10/17/1999, 02:15PM.

7. Wikitology: Wikipedia as an ontology
    on Thursday, August 28, 2008 from 02:00PM to 03:30PM.

8. Use of Context and Policies in Declarative Networked Systems
    on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 from 03:30PM to 05:30PM.

9. Provenance Tracking in Climate Science Data Processing Systems
    on Tuesday, March 04, 2008 from 10:00AM.

10. Predicting Appropriate Semantic Web Terms from Words
    on Tuesday, February 26, 2008 from 10:00AM.

11. Gnizr: an open source social bookmarking application
    on Monday, November 05, 2007 from 10:30AM to Saturday, 11/05/2005, 12:00PM.

12. Linked Data
    on Monday, October 01, 2007 from 10:30AM to 12:00PM.

13. Database Infrastructure for the Semantic Web
    on Friday, September 14, 2007 from 10:00AM to 12:00PM.

14. Streaming Knowledge Bases
    on Wednesday, August 29, 2007 from 09:00AM to 11:00AM.

15. Using the Semantic Web to support knowledge integration, retrieval and expansion for ecoinformatics
    on Tuesday, May 01, 2007 from 01:00PM to 03:00PM.

16. On improving Web search
    on Tuesday, October 10, 2006 from 11:15AM to 12:30PM.

17. Learning the Semantic Meaning of a Concept from the Web
    on Thursday, August 03, 2006 from 01:00PM to 03:00PM.

18. Semantically-Linked Bayesian Networks: A Framework for Probabilistic Inference Over Multiple Bayesian Networks
    on Wednesday, August 02, 2006 from 01:00PM to 03:00PM.

19. Finding knowledge, data and answers on the Semantic Web
    on Monday, July 17, 2006 from 11:30AM to 12:30PM.

20. Mashups Beyond Google Maps
    on Tuesday, June 20, 2006 from 11:30AM to 12:00PM.

21. Embedded Semantic Markup: Microformats, RDF, and GRDDL
    on Wednesday, March 01, 2006 from 10:30AM to 12:00PM.

22. BayesOWL: A Probabilistic Framework for Uncertainty in Semantic Web
    on Monday, December 05, 2005 from 08:00AM to 11:00AM.

23. Semantic Web 2.0
    on Wednesday, November 02, 2005 from 09:30AM to 10:45AM.

24. Integrating Language Understanding Agents Into the Semantic Web
    on Wednesday, October 26, 2005 from 10:30AM.

25. Development of Task Computing Applications and Devices
    on Thursday, March 10, 2005 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM.

26. Representing probabilistic relations in RDF
    on Monday, March 07, 2005 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM.

27. Integrated Development Environment for Policies
    on Monday, March 07, 2005 from 10:00AM to 11:05AM.

28. PhD proposal: On Boosting Semantic Web Data Access
    on Wednesday, January 19, 2005 from 03:00PM.

29. Modeling and using trust and provenance in the Semantic Web
    on Wednesday, October 20, 2004 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM.

30. "Intelligent Agents meet the Semantic Web in the Aether
    on Tuesday, July 20, 2004 from 01:00PM.

31. An Update on the Jena Semantic Web Platform
    on Friday, July 16, 2004 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM.

32. My Experience in Building Ontology-driven Applications
    on Monday, February 09, 2004 from 11:00AM to 12:00PM.

33. Semantic Tuple Spaces: A Coordination
    on Monday, January 26, 2004 from 11:30AM to 01:30AM.


 
 
Conferences

1. ontology for the intelligence community, starts on November 30, 2006.


 
 

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