Steffen Staab

Professor for information systems and semantic web
at the Institute for Computer Science of the University of Koblenz-Landau
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Research	Semantic Web, Knowledge Management, Metadata, Semantic Interoperability, Text Mining, Emergent Semantics, Self-organizing Information Systems
Publications	Recent highlights: WWW-04, Middleware-04, ECAI-04, KRR-04, ISWC-04 Book: Handbook on Ontologies. Springer Int. Handbooks on Information Systems Book: Annotation for the Semantic Web Book: WM2003 - Professionelles Wissensmanagement - Erfahrungen und Visionen. Proceedings der Konferenz WM2003. Luzern, CH, April 2-4 IEEE Intelligent Systems: Department on Trends & Controversies

Activities	WWW-2005 Track on the Semantic Web ECAI 2004 Area Chair STAIRS-2004@ECAI-2004, Valencia, ES - Starting AI Researcher Symposium (Call for Papers) Dagstuhl Seminar on "Semantic Interoperability and Integration", Sept. 19.-24, 2004 International Semantic Web Conference ISWC-2004 and Semantic Annotation (see the ISWC-2003 annotation here) Dagstuhl Seminar on "Machine Learning for the Semantic Web", Dagstuhl 13.02.2005 - 18.02.2005 Workshop on Peer-to-Peer and Agent Infrastructures for Knowledge Management to be held in conjunction with the 3rd Conference Professional Knowledge Management (WM2005): Experiences and Visions, Kaiserslautern, Germany, April 11.-13, 2005

Editorial Work	IEEE Intelligent Systems International Journal of Human-Computer Studies Journal of Web Semantics IT&T- Journal of Information Technology and Tourism

Current Projects	EU IST Integrated Project ASG - Adaptive Services Grid EU IST Integrated Project aceMedia Project Halo - Phase 1: OntoNova; Phase 2: Dark Matter
Some Recent Projects	BMBF Project SmartWeb - Semantic mobile access to WWW EU IST SWAP - Semantic Web and Peer-to-Peer; read about the BIBSTER case EU IST Dot-Kom - Designing Adaptive Information Extraction from Text for Knowledge Management EU IST WonderWeb - Ontology Infrastructure for the Semantic Web BMBF PADLR - Personalized Access to Distributed Learning Resources EU IST Bizon BMBF GETESS
Teaching	Lecture: Database 1 (winter 2004/2005) Seminar: Semantic Grid (winter 2004/2005)
	Master's and Bachelor's Theses (Diplom- und Studienarbeiten)
	Come and see me on Tuesdays, 10.00 (official "Sprechstunde")

Business


email	staab .. .. uni-koblenz . de
phone	+49-(0)261-287 2761
cellular	+49-(0)177-3524834
fax	+49-(0)261-287 2721

postal address	Institute for Computer Science, University of Koblenz, PO Box 201 602 56016 Koblenz, Germany
location	Universitätsstraße 1, Room B110, Koblenz, Germany