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Reading for the lectures

The text book is Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist, Second Edition: Effective Modeling in RDFS and OWL by Dean Allemang and James Hendler (Jun 3, 2011). Morgan Kaufmann. The whole book is obligatory reading.

Requirement: Make sure you download the papers and web sites in good time before the exam. If a site becomes unavailable the last few days before the

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Introduction (tentative)

RDF (tentative)

  • Chapters 3 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • RDF 1.1 Primer
  • RDF 1.1 Semantics
  • RDF 1.1 Concepts and Abstract Syntax

RDFS (tentative)

  • Chapters 6-7 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • RDF Schema 1.1
  • Reasoners and rules engines: Jena inference support

Architecture (tentative)

  • Chapter 4 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.

Services (tentative)

  • JSON Syntax
  • Section 2 in JSON-LD 1.0 Processing Algorithms and API
  • JSON-LD: Introductory Material (videos)

SPARQL (tentative)

  • Chapter 5 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • SPARQL 1.1 Query Language
  • SPARQL 1.1 Update Language
  • SPARQL 1.1 Overview

Visualisation (tentative)

  • Shneiderman, Ben (1996): The eyes have it: A task by data type taxonomy for information visualizations. Paper. [1]
  • Heer & Shneiderman (2012): Interactive Dynamics for Visual Analysis - A taxonomy of tools that support the fluent and flexible use of visualizations. Paper. [2]
  • Skjæveland 2012: Sgvizler. Paper. [3]
  • Sgvizler 0.6
  • VOWL: Visual Notation for OWL Ontologies
  • WebVOWL

RDFS Plus (tentative)

  • Chapter 8 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.

Vocabularies (tentative)

  • Chapters 9-10 and 13 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • Linked Open Vocabularies (LOV)

Linked Open Data (LOD) (tentative)

  • LODstats
  • The Linking Open Data cloud diagram
  • State of the LOD Cloud 2014

Resources (tentative)

  • Dbpedia
  • Wikidata
  • GeoNames
  • WordNet - A lexical database for English

OWL (tentative)

  • Chapters 11-12 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • OWL2 Overview
  • OWL2 Primer
  • OWL2 Web Ontology Language Manchester Syntax
  • Jena Ontology API

OWL DL (tentative)

  • Nardi & Brachman: Introduction to Description Logics. Chapter 1 in Description Logic Handbook. Paper. [4]
  • Baader & Nutt: Basic Description Logics. Chapter 2 in Description Logic Handbook. Paper. [5]
  • Complexity of Reasoning in Description Logics [6]

Ontology development (tentative)

  • Chapters 14-16 in Allemang & Hendler. In text book.
  • Noy & McGuinness (2001): Ontology Development 101: A Guide to Creating Your First Ontology. Paper. [7]
  • Sicilia et al. (2012): Empirical findings on ontology metrics. Paper. [8]