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<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><p style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><font size="1">Apologies for cross-posting</font></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><br></span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">1st International Conference on Language, Data and Knowledge (LDK 2017)</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><a href="http://www.ldk2017.org/" style="text-decoration:none" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">http://www.ldk2017.org/</span></a><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The new biennial conference series on Language, Data and Knowledge (LDK) aims at bringing together </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">researchers from across disciplines</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> concerned with the acquisition, curation and use of language data in the context of </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">data science and knowledge-based applications</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">. With the advent of the Web and digital technologies, an ever increasing amount of language data is now available across application areas and industry sectors, including social media, digital archives, company records, etc. The efficient and meaningful exploitation of this data in scientific and commercial innovation is at the core of data science research, employing NLP and machine learning methods as well as semantic technologies based on knowledge graphs. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Language data</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> is of increasing importance to machine learning-based approaches in NLP, Linked Data and Semantic Web research and applications that depend on linguistic and semantic annotation with lexical, terminological and ontological resources, manual alignment across language or other human-assigned labels. The acquisition, provenance, representation, maintenance, usability, quality as well as legal, organizational and infrastructure aspects of language data are therefore rapidly becoming major areas of research that are at the focus of the conference. </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Knowledge graphs </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">is an active field of research concerned with the extraction, integration, maintenance and use of semantic representations of language data in combination with semantically or otherwise structured data, numerical data and multimodal data among others. Knowledge graph research builds on the exploitation and extension of lexical, terminological and ontological resources, information and knowledge extraction, entity linking, ontology learning, ontology alignment, semantic text similarity, Linked Data and other Semantic Web technologies. The construction and use of knowledge graphs from language data, possibly and ideally in the context of other types of data, is a further specific focus of the conference.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">A further focus of the conference is the combined use and exploitation of language data and knowledge graphs in data science-based approaches to </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">use cases</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> in industry, including biomedical applications, as well as use cases in humanities and social sciences.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">LDK conference</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"> has been initiated by a consortium of researchers from the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, InfAI (University Leipzig) and Wolfgang Goethe University and a Scientific Committee of leading researchers in </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Natural Language Processing, Linked Data and Semantic Web, Language Resources and Digital Humanities</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">. LDK is endorsed by several international organisations: </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">DBpedia, ACL SIGANN, Global Wordnet Association, CLARIN and The Big Data Value Association (BDVA). </span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">The first edition, LDK 2017, will be held in Galway (Ireland) with a second edition planned for 2019 in Leipzig (Germany). </span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Important Dates</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">9 February 2017</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span class="m_4937471467838819863m_5821783455125855501gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Paper submission</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">30 March 2017</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span class="m_4937471467838819863m_5821783455125855501gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Notification</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">20 April 2017</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span class="m_4937471467838819863m_5821783455125855501gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span class="m_4937471467838819863m_5821783455125855501gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Camera-ready submission</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">19-20 June 2017</span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span class="m_4937471467838819863m_5821783455125855501gmail-Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre-wrap"> </span></span><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Conference</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Paper submission</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">We welcome submission of both long and short papers of relevance to the topics listed below. Submissions can be in the form of long or short research papers, scientific abstracts on use cases or position papers. Accepted submissions will be published in a conference proceedings volume, the publisher of which will be confirmed shortly, and will be selected for presentation as oral or poster presentation based on recommendations of reviewers, this choice does not reflect the quality of the work.</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">All papers should follow the LNCS guidelines for formatting and should be up to 15 pages in length for long papers and up to 8 pages for short papers, including references and optional appendices. Position papers and short abstracts may be submitted and must be at least 4 pages in length. The layout templates are available for download from the Springer website at <a href="https://www.springer.com/computer/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-0" target="_blank">https://www.springer.com/compu<wbr>ter/lncs?SGWID=0-164-6-793341-<wbr>0</a></span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Topics</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Language Data</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p 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style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Crowdsourcing of language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Metadata about language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Multilingual, multimedia and multimodal language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Evaluation, provenance and quality of language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Usability, validation and visualization of language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Organizational and infrastructural management of language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Standards and interoperability of language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Legal aspects of publishing language data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Typological databases</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Under-resourced languages</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Knowledge Graphs</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Ontologies, terminology, wordnets and lexical resources</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Information and knowledge extraction (taxonomy extraction, ontology learning) </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Data, information and knowledge integration across languages</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">(Cross-lingual) Ontology Alignment</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Semantic text similarity</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Entity linking and relatedness</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Linked Data profiling</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Linguistic Linked Data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Multilingual Linked Data and multilingual Web of Data</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Knowledge representation and reasoning on the Multilingual Semantic Web</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Applications in NLP</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Semantic search</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Semantic content management</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Question answering</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Computer-aided Language Learning</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Text analytics for Internet of Things</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Multilingual Internet of Things</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Applying big data to text analytics</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Natural language interfaces to (big) data</span></p></li></ul><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Use Cases in Digital Humanities, Social Sciences, BioNLP</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Applications in Digital Humanities such as distant reading </span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Analysis, enrichment of text archives</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Text mining for Social Science research</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Text mining from biomedical literature</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Conference chairs</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Paul Buitelaar (Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway, Ireland)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Christian Chiarcos (Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt, Germany)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Sebastian Hellmann (InfAI, University of Leipzig, Germany)</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">John P. McCrae (Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway, Ireland)</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Local organisers at the Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway, Ireland</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">John McCrae, Paul Buitelaar, Brian Davis, Cécile Robin</span></p><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Scientific Advisory Committee</span></p><ul style="margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Pushpak Bhattacharyya - IIT Bombay, India</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Francis Bond - Nanyang Technological University, Singapore</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Key-Sun Choi - KAIST, South-Korea</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Philipp Cimiano - Bielefeld University, Germany</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Edward Curry - Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway, Ireland</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Franciska de Jong - Utrecht University / CLARIN ERIC, the Netherlands</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Thierry Declerck - DFKI GmbH / Saarland University, Germany</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Tatiana Gornostay - Tilde, Latvia</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jorge Gracia - Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nancy Ide - Vassar College, USA</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Eric Nyberg - Carnegie Mellon University, USA</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Felix Sasaki - DFKI GmbH / W3C, Germany</span></p></li><li dir="ltr" style="list-style-type:disc;font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;background-color:transparent"><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Karin Verspoor - University of Melbourne, Australia</span></p></li></ul><br><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);font-weight:700;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Program Committee</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Agata Filipowska, Poznan University of Economics, Poland</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Agata Savary, University of Tours, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Aitor Soroa, University of the Basque Country, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Alexandre Rademaker, IBM, Brazil</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Alexis Dimitriadis, Universiteit Utrecht, The Netherlands</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Allison Burkette, University of Mississippi, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Amanda Hicks, University of Florida, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Andre Freitas, University of Passau, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Andrea Moro, Microsoft, UK</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Andrea Schalley, Griffith University, Australia</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Anette Frank, Heidelberg University, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Anja Jentzsch, Hasso Plattner Institut, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Antal van den Bosch, Radboud University / Meertens Institute, the Netherlands</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Antonio Pareja-Lora, Universidad Complutense Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Armando Stellato, University of Rome, Tor Vergata, Italy</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Asunción Gómez Pérez, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Bettina Klimek, Leipzig University AKSW, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Brian Gick, University of British Columbia, Canada</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Carmen Brando, Institut National de L'Information Géographique et Forestière, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Caroline Barriere, Cancer Research Institute of Montreal, Canada</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Chris Bizer, University of Mannheim, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Chris Dyer, Carnegie Mellon University, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Christina Unger, University Bielefeld, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Claire Bonial, U.S. Army Research Lab, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Clement Jonquet, University of Montpellier, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Cristina Vertan, University of Hamburg, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Damir Cavar, Indiana University, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Dagmar Gromann, IIIA-CSIC, Barcelona, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Dimitris Kontokostas, Leipzig University AKSW, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Dongpo Deng, Institute of Information Science, Academia Sinica, Taiwan</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Elena González-Blanco García, Universidad Nacional de Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Elena Montiel, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Ellen Riloff, University of Utah, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Eveline Wandl-Vogt, Austrian Academy of Science, Austria</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Fahad Khan, ILC-CNR, Italy</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Francesca Frontini, Université Paul Valéry Montpellier, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Georgeta Bordea, Insight Centre for Data Analytics, NUI Galway, Ireland</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Gerard de Melo, Rutgers University, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Gilles Sérasset, Joseph Fourier University, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Giuseppe Rizzo, Istituto Superiore Mario Boella, Italy</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Graeme Hirst, University of Toronto, Canada</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Guadalupe Aguado, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Haofen Wang, East China University of Science and Technology, China</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Hatem Mousselly Sergieh, Darmstadt University, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Harald Sack, FIZ Karlsruhe, Leibniz Center for Information Infrastructure, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Heiko Paulheim, University of Mannheim, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Hideaki Takeda, National Institute of Informatics, Japan</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Hitoshi Isahara, Toyohashi University of Technology, Japan</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">James Pustejovsky, Brandeis University, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jeff Good, University at Buffalo, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jonathan Pool, The Long Now Foundation, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jorge Gracia, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jin-Dong Kim, KAIST, Korea</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Johanna Völker, Bayer Research, Berlin, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Judith Eckle-Kohler, Technische Universität Darmstadt, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Jung-Jae Kim, A-Star, Singapore</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Karin Verspoor, Melbourne University, Australia</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Kevin B. Cohen, University of Colorado School of Medicine, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Key-Sun Choi, KAIST, Korea</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Kiril Simov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Krzysztof Wecel, Poznan University of Economics, Poland</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Laurent Romary, INRIA, France</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Laurette Pretorius, UNISA, South Africa</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Luis Morgado Da Costa, Nanyang Technical University, Singapore</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Maciej Piasecki, Wroclaw University of Technology, Poland</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Marc Verhagen, Brandeis University, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Mariano Rico, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Marko Tadić, University of Zagreb, Croatia</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Marieke van Erp, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, the Netherlands</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Marta Villegas, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Martha Palmer, University of Colorado, Boulder, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Martin Riedl, University of Darmstadt, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Masaharu Yoshioka, Hokkaido University, Japan</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Milena Slavcheva, JRC-Brussels, Belgium</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Monica Monachini, Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Italy</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Naoaki Okazaki, Tohoku University, Japan</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nicoletta Calzolari, ILC-CNR, Italy</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nils Reiter, University of Stuttgart, Germany</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Nitish Aggarwal, IBM Watson, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Núria Bel, Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Pablo N. Mendes, Lattice, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Petya Osenova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, Sofia, Bulgaria</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Piek Vossen, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, The Netherlands</span></p><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;text-align:justify"><span style="font-size:14.6667px;font-family:"open sans";color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent">Rada Mihalcea, University of Michigan, USA</span></p><p dir="ltr" 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