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Slides available [2006-12-28] |
The presentation slides of (most of) the talks are available as pdf files.
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About the symposium organizers |
Thomas Roth-Berghofer is affiliated with the Knowledge Management
Research Department of the German Research Center for Artificial
Intelligence DFKI GmbH since 2002. He is also managing the
Knowledge-based Systems group of Prof. Andreas Dengel at the University
of Kaiserslautern. Dr. Roth-Berghofer gives lectures about the Semantic
Web and Case-Based Reasoning. His main research interests are in
trustworthy and explainable knowledge-based personalized support of KM
activities. He co-initiated a workshop series on Philosophy and
Informatics and an accompanying Special Interest Group as well as a
workshop series on Modeling and Retrieval of Context. He is
co-organizer of the Third Conference Professional Knowledge Management
WM 2005 in Kaiserslautern and co-chair of the European Conference on
Case-Based Reasoning ECCBR 2006 in Ölüdeniz/Fethiye, Turkey.
Stefan Schulz is affiliated with the Department of Systems and
Computer Engineering of the Carleton University, Ottawa. He currently
researches self-organizing aspects for combinatorial information
retrieval and creation. His main research interests are peer-based,
context-aware systems focusing on sharing and managing knowledge in
communities of practice and organizations. He co-initiated a workshop
series on Modeling and Retrieval of Context.
Andrea Woody is Associate Professor of Philosophy as well as Adjunct in
the departments of History and Women Studies at the University of
Washington. She received her bachelor's degree from Princeton and her
doctorate from the department of History & Philosophy of Science at
the University of Pittsburgh. Professor Woody specializes in philosophy
of the physical sciences. Her current research concerns how pragmatic
techniques for manipulating scientific theories, such as model building
and alternative forms of representation, are relevant to philosophical
accounts of explanation, representation, and rational theory change.
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