AKBC 2010 workshop

This page is a wrap-up of the AKBC 2010 workshop. The proceedings of the workshop are available here. Furthermore, the whole event has been video recorded and the result is now available online from . Viewing is public. Furthermore, each presenter can download

If you are a presenter and wishes to download your own presentation, proceed as follows:
  • Create (unless you already have one) an account on videolectures.net using the email which appears on your home page.
  • Log into the system using that account and go to your presentation; you will see download links in the 'See Also' section underneath the video player.
the sequence of his/her own presentation.

Last update: June 7, 2010

List of participants, papers and presentations

I: invited speakers; P: paper presenters; O: organisers.

Jean-Marc AndreoliOXerox Research Centre Europe Grenoble, France home
Cedric ArchambeauOXerox Research Centre Europe Grenoble, France home
Philip BohannonIYahoo! Research Santa Clara, CA, U.S.A. home

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Robust Web Extraction, A Principled Approach
Guillaume BouchardOXerox Research Centre Europe Grenoble, France home
Janez BrankPJozef Stefan Institute Ljubljana, Slovenia home

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Finding Frequent and Interesting Triples in Text
Michael CafarellaIUniversity of Michigan Ann Arbor, MI, U.S.A. home

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The Web’s Many Models
Amol DeshpandeIUniversity of Maryland College Park, MD, U.S.A. home

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Increasing Representational Power and Scaling Reasoning in Probabilistic Databases
AnHai DoanIUniversity of Wisconsin Madison, WI , U.S.A. home

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Building Structured Web Databases: A Midterm Report from the Cimple Project
Patrick GallinariIUniversité Pierre et Marie Curie Paris, France home

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Reinforcement Learning for Structured Data Labeling
Andrew GordonPUniversity of Southern California Marina del Rey, CA, U.S.A. home

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Mining Commonsense Knowledge From Personal Stories in Internet Weblogs
Mathias GöschlLife Biosystems AG Heidelberg, Germany home
Alon HalevyIGoogle Research Mountain View, CA, U.S.A. home

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TableFinder
Zachary IvesIUniversity of Pennsylvania Philadelphia, PA, U.S.A. home

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Query-Driven Data Integration
Gjergji KasneciMicrosoft Research Cambridge, U.K. home
Kyung-min KimKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Daejeon, South Korea home
Christoph KochICornell University Ithaca, NY, U.S.A. home

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From Incremental View Maintenance in Databases to Incremental Inference in Graphical Models
Davide MagattiPUniversità degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca Milano, Italy home

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Combined Structured and Keyword-Based Search in Textually Enriched Entity-Relationship Graphs
Andrew McCallumOIUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, U.S.A. home

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MCMC Inference Inside the DB for Extraction, Resolution, Alignment, Provenance and Queries
Christian MeyerPTechnische Universität Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany home

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Worth its Weight in Gold or Yet Another Resource — A Comparative Study of Wiktionary, OpenThesaurus and GermaNet
Sung-Hyon MyaengPKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Daejeon, South Korea home

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Automatic Extraction of Human Activity Knowledge from Method-Describing Web Articles
Fernando PereiraIGoogle Research Mountain View, CA, U.S.A. home

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Meaning Propagation
Anja PilzPFraunhofer Institute for Intelligent Analysis and Information Systems Sankt Augustin, Germany home

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Entity Disambiguation using Relations extracted from Wikipedia
Marie-Christine RoussetLaboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble Grenoble, France home
Jihee RyuKorea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology Daejeon, South Korea home
Sunita SarawagiIIndian Institute of Technology Mumbai, India home

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Annotating and Searching Web Tables Using Entities, Types and Relationships
Karl SchultzUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, U.S.A. home
Sameer SinghUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, U.S.A. home
Remi TournairePLaboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble Grenoble, France home

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ProbaMap: a scalable tool for discovering probabilistic mappings between taxonomies
Gerhard WeikumIMax Planck Institute Saarbrücken, Germany home

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Timely Knowledge
Michael WickUniversity of Massachusetts Amherst, MA, U.S.A. home
Elisabeth WolfPTechnische Universität Darmstadt Darmstadt, Germany home

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Aligning Sense Inventories in Wikipedia and Wordnet
Onno ZoeterOXerox Research Centre Europe Grenoble, France home

Some pictures

I dumped here all the pics I could find. If you feel like it, do not hesitate to send me more (just drop a mail and I will tell you how to upload your files).