Schedule

 

AAAI  Spring Symposium

on

Agent-mediated Knowledge Management
(AMKM-2003)


March 24-26, 2003, Stanford University


Monday, 24

9:00

Opening
Invited Talk: Charles J. Petrie, Stanford University

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Session on Collaboration and Peer-to-Peer Support

¨      Peer-mediated Distributed Knowledge Management, M. Bonifacio, P. Bouquet, G. Mameli, M. Nori (LP)

¨      The Impact of Conversational Navigational Guides on the Learning, Use, and Perceptions of Users of a Web Site, A. Graesser, M. Ventura, G. T. Jackson, J. Mueller, X. Hu,
N. Person (LP)

¨      Agent-oriented Knowledge Management in Learning Environments: A Peer-to-Peer Helpdesk Case Study, R. S. S. Guizzardi, L. Aroyo, G. Wagner (LP)

¨     Towards Evaluation of Peer-to-Peer-based Distributed Knowledge Management Systems, M. Ehrig, C. Schmitz, S. Staab, J. Tane, C. Tempich (SP)

12:30

Lunch

2:00

Session on Agent-based Community Support

¨      Towards Trust-based Knowledge Management for Mobile Communities, S. Schulz,
R. Kalcklösch, T. Schwotzer, K. Herrmann (LP)

¨      Knowledge Management Framework for Collaborative Learning Support, M. Kayama,
T. Okamoto (SP)

¨      Dynamic System for Internet Direct-to-Consumer Agent-Mediated KM, N. Santo,
I. Haimowitz (SP)

¨      An Agent-Based Approach to Mailing List Knowledge Management, E. Moreale, S. Watt (SP)

¨     DIAG: From Community Discussion to Knowledge Distillation, M. S. Ackerman,
K. DeMaagd, S. Cotterilla, A. Swensona (SP)

3:30

Coffee Break

4:00

Discussion Session

5:30

End of Sessions

Evening

Opening Reception

 

LP: Long presentation (25 minutes, including discussion time)

SP: Short presentation (15 minutes, including discussion time)

Tuesday, 25

9:00

Session on Agent Models for Knowledge and Organizations

¨      Information Fields in Organization Modeling using an EDA Multi-Agent Architecture,
J. Filipe (LP)

¨      Information Density Functional Theory (IDFT): A quantum approach to knowledge fusion and organizational mergers, W.F. Lawless (SP)

¨      Improving Organizational Memory through Agents for Knowledge Discovery in Database, J. J. Vasco Furtado, V. Ponte Machado (SP)

¨      Experience in using RDF in Agent-mediated Knowledge Architectures,
K. Hui, S. Chalmers, P. Gray, A. Preece (SP)

¨     Using an Agent-Based Framework and Separation of Concerns for the Generation of Document Classification Tools, J. A. Pinto de Magalhães, C. J. Pereira de Lucena (SP)

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Session on Context and Personalization

¨      Modeling context-aware distributed knowledge, J. Louçã (LP)

¨      Discovering, visualizing and sharing knowledge through personalized learning knowledge maps – an agent-based approach, J. Novak, M. Wurst, M. Schneider, M. Fleischmann,
W. Strauss (LP)

¨      Agentized, Contextualized Filters for Information Management, D. A. Evans,
G. Grefenstette, Y. Qu, J. Shanahan, V.  Sheftel (SP)

¨      Personal Agents for Implicit Culture Support, E. Blanzieri, P. Giorgini, F. Giunchiglia,
C. Zanoni (SP)

¨     Working with a Knowledge Management Tool in a Domain Context,
T.-H. Lê, L. Lamontagne (SP)

12:30

Lunch

2:00

Discussion Session

3:30

Coffee Break

4:00

Session on Ontologies and Semantic Web

¨      Integrating external sources in a corporate semantic web managed by a multi-agent system, T.-D. Cao, F. Gandon (LP)

¨      Automatically Generated DAML Markup for Semistructured Documents,
W. Krueger, J. Nilsson, T. Oates, T. Finin (LP)

¨      A Spreading Activation Framework for Ontology-enhanced Adaptive Information Access within Organisations, M. M. Hasan (SP)

¨      Ontology extraction for educational knowledge bases, K. Rawlins, C. Eliot, V. Lesser,
B. Woolf (SP)

¨     Representing Interaction Protocols in DAML, S. Toivonen, H. Helin (SP)

5:30

End of Sessions

Evening

Plenary Session

 

Wednesday, 26

9:00

Session on Agents and Knowledge Engineering

¨      Analyzing the Requirements for Knowledge Management using Intentional Analysis,
A. Molani, A. Perini, E. Yu, P. Bresciani (SP)

¨      Perspectives: An Analysis of Multiple Viewpoints in Agent-Based Systems, S. C. Bailin,
W. Truszkowski (SP)

¨      A Multi-Agent Architecture for Knowledge Acquisition, C. A. Tacla, J.-P. Barthès (SP)

¨      Agent-Mediated Knowledge Engineering Collaboration, A. Pease, J. Li (SP)

¨     Dynamic Generation of Agent Communities from Distributed Production and Content-driven Delivery of Knowledge, J. M. Dodero, S. Arroyo, V. R. Benjamins (LP)

10:30

Coffee Break

11:00

Final Discussion & Wrap-up

12:30

End of Symposium Series