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st 1 International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2002) Sardinia, Italy, June 2002 Sponsors • Patrons – OntoWeb – DAML – IST • Platinum – Network Inference – OnToKnowledge – ibrow • Gold – – – – Ontoprise INTAP France Telecom R&D WonderWeb • Silver – CognIT a.s – Sandpiper Software – Nokia Conference Organizaton • • • • • General Chair: Program Chair: Organisation Chair: Financial Chair: Sponsorship Chairs: • Local Coordination: Jim Hendler Ian Horrocks Michele Missikoff Jérôme Euzenat Ying Ding, Deb McGuinness Nicoletta Dessí Topics • • • • • • • • • • • • • Agents Applications Bootstrapping Database technologies Integration, mediation and storage Digital libraries e-business e-learning e-science and the Grid Knowledge portals Knowledge representation and reasoning Languages and infrastructure Metadata • • • • • • • • • • • • • • Mobile and diffuse computing Multimedia data Natural language Ontologies Ontology learning Scalability Searching and querying Services Socio-cultural and collaborative aspects Technological requirements Trust and meaning User interfaces Visualisation and modelling Web mining Technical Program • 133 papers submitted – 95 research papers – 22 position papers – 16 system description papers • 40 papers accepted – 27 research papers – 6 position papers – 7 system description papers • 56 posters accepted • Best paper prize (sponsored by Springer) Submissions by Nationality • • • • • • • • • • • • Australia Austria Belgium Canada China Czech Republic France Germany Greece India Ireland Italy 8 3 1 2 5 2 8 14 2 1 1 9 • • • • • • • • • • • • Japan Korea Netherlands Portugal Sardinia Slovak Republic Spain Sweden Switzerland Thailand UK USA 26 5 3 10 1 1 1 5 1 3 1 19 Program Committee Members (48) • • • • • • USA Germany Italy UK Greece Netherlands • • • • • • Australia France Spain Japan Switzerland Belgium Plus 37 Additional Referees Best reviewer prize Thanks To • Asunción Gómez-Pérez for organising the tutorials • Raphael Malyankar for organising the poster session • Steffen Staab for organising the metadata markup of abstracts • Invited speakers and panelists • All of you for attending • Michele & Dieter for bringing us to such a lovely place Shame about the weather!