A Semantic Wiki Based Light-Weight Web Application Model (2009)
Bao, Jie, Ding, Li, Huang, Rui, Smart, Paul, Braines, Dave, Jones, Gareth
Wikis are a well-known Web 2.0 content management platform. The recent introduction of semantic wikis extends the capabilities of conventional wikis by allowing users to edit and query structured...
GIDS: Global Interlinked Data Store (2009)
Braines, Dave, Jones, Gareth, Smart, Paul R, Bao, Jie, Huynh, Trung Dong
This paper introduces the Global Interlinked Data Store1 (GIDS), a technique to support the easy creation and retrieval of interlinked semantic data within a web-scale distributed network environment...
Towards an Understanding of Shared Understanding in Military Coalition Contexts (2009)
Smart, Paul R, Huynh, Trung Dong, Mott, David, Sycara, Katia, Braines, Dave, Strub, Michael, ...
Shared understanding is commonly seen as essential to the success of coalition operations, and current research efforts are attempting to develop techniques and technologies to improve shared...
Rule Modeling Using Semantic MediaWiki (2009)
Bao, Jie, Ding, Li, Smart, Paul R, Braines, Dave, Jones, Gareth
Semantic MediaWiki (SMW) is a popular semantic wiki engine that enables collective knowledge modeling within the expressivity of a small subset of OWL. However, SMW is limited in offering native...
A Controlled Natural Language Interface for Semantic Media Wiki (2009)
Bao, Jie, Smart, Paul R, Shadbolt, Nigel, Braines, Dave, Jones, Gareth
Despite their potential value as collaborative knowledge editing systems, semantic wikis present a number of usability challenges for human end users. In particular, there are several mismatches...
data-intensive lightweight semantic wrapper approach to aid information integration.
GIDS: Global Interlinked Data Store (2009)
Jones, Gareth, Braines, Dave, Smart, Paul, Bao, Jie, Huynh, Trung Dong
This paper introduces the Global Interlinked Data Store (GIDS), a technique to support the easy creation and retrieval of interlinked semantic data within a web-scale distributed network environment...
POAF: Portable Ontology Aligned Fragments (2009)
Yannis Kalfoglou, Paul Smart, Dave Braines, Nigel Shadbolt
Abstract In today’s semantic web, ontology fragmentation and modularization are considered as important tasks due to the size and complexity of prime ontologies. At the same time, the ontology...
A Controlled Natural Language Interface for Semantic Media Wiki Using the Rabbit Language (2009)
Bao, Jie, Smart, Paul, Braines, Dave, Shadbolt, Nigel
Despite their potential value as collaborative knowledge editing systems, semantic wikis present a number of usability challenges. One way to respond to these challenges is to develop controlled...
Smart, Paul R, Mott, David, Sycara, Katia, Braines, Dave, Strub, Michael, Shadbolt, Nigel R
Shared understanding is commonly seen as essential to the success of coalition operations. Anecdotal reports suggest that shared understanding enables coalition forces to coordinate their efforts in...
Cognitive Extension and the Web (2009)
Smart, Paul R, Engelbrecht, Paula C, Braines, Dave, Strub, Michael, Hendler, James A
There has been a growing interest in recent years regarding the relationship between social interaction processes, technological artefacts and human cognition. Human cognition, it is argued, is often...
Cognitive Extension and the Web (2009)
Smart, Paul, Engelbrecht, Paula, Braines, Dave, Strub, Micheal, Hendler, Jim
There has been a growing interest in recent years regarding the relationship between social interaction processes, technological artefacts and human cognition. Human cognition, it is argued, is often...
A Visual Approach to Semantic Query Design Using a Web-Based Graphical Query Designer (2008)
Smart, Paul R, Russell, Alistair, Braines, Dave, Kalfoglou, Yannis, Bao, Jie, Shadbolt, Nigel
Query formulation is a key aspect of information retrieval, contributing to both the efficiency and usability of many semantic applications. A number of query languages, such as SPARQL, have been...
The Extended Mind and Network-Enabled Cognition (2008)
Smart, Paul, Engelbrecht, Paula, Braines, Dave, Hendler, James, Shadbolt, Nigel
In thinking about the transformative potential of network technologies with respect to human cognition, it is common to see network resources as playing a largely assistive or augmentative role. In...
Braines, Dave, Smart, Paul, Bao, Jie, Russell, Alistair, Shadbolt, Nigel, Handler, James
This paper outlines three techniques and tools which have recently arisen from Semantic Web research in the International Technology Alliance. The rst of these techniques is POAF (Portable Ontology...
Semantic Web Techniques to Support Interoperability in Distributed Networked Environments (2008)
Braines, Dave, Kalfoglou, Yannis, Smart, Paul R, Bao, Jie, Shadbolt, Nigel, Hendler, James
We explore two Semantic Web techniques arising from ITA research into semantic alignment and interoperability in distributed networks. The first is POAF (Portable Ontology Aligned Fragments) which...
Smart, Paul R, Mott, David, Gentle, Edward, Braines, Dave, Sieck, Winston, Poltrock, Steven, ...
As a fundamental research program, the International Technology Alliance (ITA) aims to explore innovative solutions to some of the challenges confronting US/UK coalition military forces in an era of...
A Data-Intensive Lightweight Semantic Wrapper Approach to Aid Information Integration (2008)
Braines, Dave, Kalfoglou, Yannis, Smart, Paul R, Shadbolt, Nigel, Bao, Jie
We argue for the flexible use of lightweight ontologies to aid information integration. Our proposed approach is grounded on the availability and exploitation of existing data sources in a networked...
POAF: Portable Ontology Aligned Fragments (2008)
Kalfoglou, Yannis, Smart, Paul R, Braines, Dave, Shadbolt, Nigel
In today's semantic web, ontology fragmentation and mo- dularization are considered as important tasks due to the size and co- mplexity of prime ontologies. At the same time, the ontology alignment...
NITELIGHT: A Graphical Tool for Semantic Query Construction (2008)
Russell, Alistair, Smart, Paul R., Braines, Dave, Shadbolt, Nigel R.
Query formulation is a key aspect of information retrieval, contributing to both the efficiency and usability of many semantic applications. A number of query languages, such as SPARQL, have been...
NITELIGHT: A Graphical Tool for Semantic Query Construction (2008)
Russell, Alistair, Smart, Paul R., Braines, Dave, Shadbolt, Nigel R.
Query formulation is a key aspect of information retrieval, contributing to both the efficiency and usability of many semantic applications. A number of query languages, such as SPARQL, have been...
POAF: Portable Ontology Aligned Fragments (2008)
Yannis Kalfoglou, Paul Smart, Dave Braines, Nigel Shadbolt
Abstract In today’s semantic web, ontology fragmentation and modularization are considered as important tasks due to the size and complexity of prime ontologies. At the same time, the ontology...
Semantic Technologies and Enhanced Situation Awareness (2007)
Smart, Paul R, Bahrami, Ali, Braines, Dave, McRae-Spencer, Duncan, Yuan, Jun, Shadbolt, Nigel R
Situation awareness is a critical element of military decision superiority in a wide variety of operational contexts. Improved situation awareness can benefit operational effectiveness by...
Semantic Technologies and Enhanced Situation Awareness (2007)
Smart, Paul R, Bahrami, Ali, Braines, Dave, McRae-Spencer, Duncan, Yuan, Jun, Shadbolt, Nigel R
Situation awareness is a critical element of military decision superiority in a wide variety of operational contexts. Improved situation awareness can benefit operational effectiveness by...
Semantic Integration Portal (2007)
McRae-Spencer, Duncan, Braines, Dave, Hendler, James A, Smart, Paul R, Shadbolt, Nigel R
The Semantic Integration Portal is a demonstration of the potential capabilities of Semantic Web applications in a knowledge-rich context. Source data is taken from different online terrorist...
Semantic Integration Portal (2007)
McRae-Spencer, Duncan, Braines, Dave, Hendler, James A, Smart, Paul R, Shadbolt, Nigel R
The Semantic Integration Portal is a demonstration of the potential capabilities of Semantic Web applications in a knowledge-rich context. Source data is taken from different online terrorist...