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@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-04 01:16:57

Kouji Kozaki and Anna Lisa Gentile are opening #ISWC2025 with almost 400 participants this year. Despite the popularity of generative #Ai the largest topic here is still knowledge representation and readoning
#semanticweb

Kouji Kozali ( left) and Anna Lisa (right) on the big stage with the iswc2025 opening screen in the background
Chart displaying Submission numbers and acceptance rate for iswc2025
Pie Chart showing ISWC 2025 participants by country
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-04 01:27:46

Denny Vrandencic is guiding us through the long history of Wikipedia and the Semantic Web in his brilliant keynote at #ISWC2025 from Aristotle to Wikifunctions, enabling an automatically generated (multilingual) Wikipedia also in lesser represented languages
#semanticweb

Denny Vrandencic in front of the projection of the opening slide of his iswc2025 keynote
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-06 01:02:56

In her keynote at #ISWC2025, Yuko Harayama, Secretary General of Global Partnership on AI Tokyo Expert Support Center, is discussing the challenges of #AI on Human Society, suggesting a shift from originally tech-driven to human-centered paradigm, addressing key questions related to

Yuko Harayama standing at the speakers desk in fron of her projected slides. 
First slide:
What does AI mean to you?
- a tool for your work
- subject of research
- a companion to chat with
Any concerns?
-> AI may be impacting YOU
How you interact with your surroundings
How you structure your "self" -> a challenge for human society
Yuko Harayama standing at the speakers desk in front of her projected slides. 
2nd slide:
Key Questions to be addressed:
- Ethics: Can we accept being insiduously manipulated by AI into change our mind, preference, and conviction?
- Law: How can we develop law that protect users and yet accellerate R&D and utilization of AI?
- Economy: How can we maximize the benefit from AI while minimizing the income gap between people who can. take advantage of AI and those who can't?
- Society: How can we a…
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-02 23:13:42

Good Morning #ISWC2025! Best way to start a conference day with a morning run in the park!
#semanticweb #running

Me in front of a temple in the park in Nara
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-01 12:35:08

Looking forward to #ISWC2025 in Nara, Japan, which starts tomorrow morning with workshops & tutorials. Perfect opportunity to meet old and new friends! We have several contributions by the @… team starting already tomorrow morning with the

Mount Fuji viewed from the train Windows
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-02 11:34:25

Stranded in a K-Pop restaurant with Heiko Paulheim, talking about Korean Pop music, Death Metal and 1980s musical icons. #ISWC2025 in Nara, Japan.
#semanticweb #academiclife

Together with Heiko and Anja sitting at a table. A pot of Korean food, a panncake and 2 bottles of beer on the table.
@lysander07@sigmoid.social
2025-11-02 05:58:49

Keynote by Roger H. French on Semantic Data Management and MDS-Onto for Synchrotron Science at the #SeMatS2025 workshop #ISWC2025 presenting a vast amount of Materials Data Science-related research. Amongst others, the Materials Data Science Ontology (MDS-Onto), which builds upon PMDco, CCO, and B…

Roger H. French presenting his keynote at the Semantic Materials Science Workshop at ISWC 2025 in Nara, Japan.