= Semantic Days 2011 = Semantic Days 2011 will be held June 7-9 at the Radisson Blu Scandinavia Hotel, Holbergsgt. 30, Oslo. [[BR]] [[BR]] [https://www.posccaesar.org/svn/pub/SemanticDays/2011/NewFlyer2011.pdf Semantic Days 2011 flyer] [[BR]] [[BR]] Link to registration [http://bit.ly/fkJFV5 HERE] == Programme == '''Conference theme: Open data and Semantic technologies''' === Tuesday June 7th === ||13:00-18:00||'''Tutorials: Three parallel sessions'''|| ||||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/TutorialIndustry Industry - Practical use of ISO 15926,] PCA|| ||||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays/TutorialResearch Research - Semantic Web Programming], UiO|| ||||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/TutorialPublic Public - Interoperability and open data in public sector], Brønnøysund Regsitry Centre (BRC) & Agency For Public [[BR]]Management and eGovernment (DIFI)|| ||18:30-20:00||'''Welcome to the Conference''', Thore Langeland, Chair Semantic Days|| === Wednesday June 8th === ||09:00-12:00||'''Opening '''|| ||09:00-09:10||Welcome, David Norheim, Chair Program Committee|| ||09:10-09:40||'''Keynote''', Inger-Anne Ravlum, State Secretary of Government Administration and Reform|| ||09:40-10:10||'''Keynote''', Karl Johnny Hersvik, Director of Research, Statoil|| ||10:10-10:40||'''Keynote''', [wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#HansErikGravdahlSørensen '"Tax Systems in an Era of Transformation - Challenges, Solutions and the Role of Semantics"'], Hans Erik Gravdahl Sørensen, Enterprise Architect, Norwegian Tax Administration|| ||10:40-11:00||''Break''|| ||11:00-11:30||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#SteffenStaab "Knowing Something About Your Semantic Web Data"], Steffen Staab, Professor, University of Koblenz-Landau|| ||11:30-12:00||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#VidarHepsø "New collaboration model for environmental monitoring"], Vidar Hepsø, PhD, Principal Researcher, Statoil and Professor II, NTNU|| ||12:00-13:00||''Lunch''|| ||13:00-16:30||'''Theme: Interoperability and open data'''|| ||||2010 and 2011 have been the years where data finally came out of the silos as increasing demand for data as raw [[BR]]material became apparent. With raw data as the new web, the need has arisen for catalogs describing the quality [[BR]]and context of data, exposing the semantics of data, and linking to referencing master data.|| ||13:00-13:30||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#RuneGløersen "Semantics, open data and interoperability"], Rune Gløersen, Director of ICT, Statistics Norway|| ||13:30-14:00||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#YvoVolman "The Digital Agenda for Europe and Open Data in the Cultural Sector: Improving the Access to and use of Cultural Material"], Yvo Volman, PhD, European Commission|| ||14:00-14:30||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#TrondSolberg "Data modelling challenges in industrial domains"], Trond Solberg, Lead architect, Statoil|| ||14:30-15:00||Ron Montgomery, IBM|| ||15:00-15:30||Break|| ||15:30-16:00||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#JeromeEuzenat "Interlinking the web of data: challenges and solutions"], Jerome Euzenat, Senior Researcher, INRIA, Grenoble - Rhône-Alpes|| ||16:00-16:30||[wiki:PCA/SemanticDays2011/Presentations#HaroldBoley Linked Objects and Rules], Harold Boley, NRC-IIT, Fac. of Comp. Sc., Univ. of New Brunswick, Canada|| ||16:30-17:00||Panel discussions|| ||17:00-19:00||Exhibitions and Late Breaking News|| ||19:30-||Sightseeing and Dinner at [http://www.ekebergrestauranten.com/en/ Ekebergrestauranten]|| === Thursday June 9th === ||08:30-11:30||'''Parallel project sessions'''|| ||||Diving deeper into open data, interoperability and compliance issues, each sector has their own approach and special solutions. [[BR]]In this session we break up into parallel sessions where each track focuses on challenges and solutions in their sector.|| ||||[wiki:SD2011-public-session Public sector - Information management, legal issues and data & information quality.]|| ||||Industry - [http://www.iohn.org Integrated Operations in the High North (IOHN)]. Organized by participants in the IOHN project, but open for all those interested. This session will focus on the application of Semantic Models. Experiences from the IOHN project will be presented. The session includes the following talks:[[BR]]''- Short overview of IOHN and introduction of the theme'' by Frédéric Verhelst (project manager IOHN, DNV, Norway)[[BR]]''- Reservoir and Production use case and the need for a Semantic model'' by NN (Siemens or Epsis)[[BR]]''- Semantic model for sand production and erosion - An ISO 15926 Use Case'' by Johan Wilhelm Klüwer (DNV, Norway)[[BR]]''- Validity checking of the Semantic model - why and how'' by Martin Giese (University of Oslo, Norway)|| ||||Research - [wiki:SD2011-research-session Open data and Linked Open Data]. Organized by Dumitru Roman, SINTEF, Norway. This session will focus on research and technical aspects of Open Data and Linked Open Data. The target audience for this session includes (but is not limited to) researchers, engineers, and students. The session includes four invited talks:[[BR]]''- The Datalift Project: Ontologies, Datasets, Tools and Methodologies to Publish and Interlink Datasets'' by François Scharffe (University of Montpellier, France)[[BR]] ''- An Overview of Norwegian Linked Open Data'' by David Norheim (Computas AS, Norway) and Dumitru Roman (SINTEF, Norway)[[BR]] ''- How to maintain the primary nature of public sector data: A first foray'' by Audun Stolpe (University of Oslo, Norway)[[BR]] ''- From Linked Data to Linked Rules'' by Harold Boley (Institute for Information Technology, National Research Council; Faculty of Computer Science, University of New Brunswick, Canada)|| ||||Library, Archives and Museums - [wiki:Open authoritative registries for linked content - places, people, events, topics]|| ||11:30-12:30||''Lunch''|| ||12:30-13:00||'''Keynote''', "The Information Based Opportunity", Morten Thorkildsen, Chief Executive Officer, IBM Norway|| ||13:00-13:30||'''Keynote''', TBA|| ||13:30-16:30||'''Theme: Information Quality and Compliance'''|| ||||Compliance is the the act of adhering to, and demonstrating adherence to, a standard or regulation. How can the expressiveness [[BR]]and explicitness that semantic technologies gives, help in achieving this?|| ||13:30-14:00||"Event Processing", W. Roy Schulte, VP Distinguished Analyst, Gartner Group|| ||14:00-14:30||"Information and Data Quality", Trine Hansen, Principle Advisor, DNV and Tor Arne Irgens, CMDR SG T, Norwegian Defence|| ||14:30-15:00||''Break''|| ||15:00-15:30||"The many dimensions of compliance - from semantic technologies to business use-cases", Ian Glendinning, Principal Consultant [[BR]]and Lillian Hella, Semantic Technology Expert, PCA|| ||15:30-16:00||Semantic Registry for Electronic Services, Geir Jevne, Brønnøysund Registries Centre (BRC)|| ||16:00-16:30||"Governance, Risk and Compliance Management for Cloud Services – The Semantic Technology Perspective", [[BR]]Dr. Marcus Spies, Professor, Ludwig Maximilian University, Munich|| [[BR]] Link to registration [http://bit.ly/fkJFV5 HERE] == Organisers == * E&P Information Management (EPIM) * POSC Caesar Association (PCA) * Tekna * The Brønnøysund Register Centre (BRC) * The Norwegian Armed Forces * The Norwegian Oil Industry Association (OLF) * University of Oslo (UiO) == Sponsors == * Statoil * IBM * DNV * Computas == Exhibitions == * IFS == Demonstrations and late breaking news == * [http://www.webnodes.no WebNodes] * [http://www.texturgy.no TextUrgy]