International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) [ Oval picture of sardinia ] 1st International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2002) June 9-12th, 2002 Sardinia, Italia Annotated Abstracts Authors were requested to markup the title-pages and abstracts of their submissions for the Semantic Web. Thank you to the authors for all the input. These annotated papers are listed in the following table. If not remarked otherwise the used ontology is the iswc.daml. Paper Title Author(s) Automatic Generation of Java/SQL based Inference Engines from RDF Schema and RuleML Andreas Eberhart Benchmarking RDF Schemas for the Semantic Web Aimilia Magkanaraki, Sofia Alexaki, Vassilis Christophides, Dimitris Plexousakis Bringing Together Semantic Web and Web Services Joachim Peer Browsing Schedules - An Agent-based approach to navigating the Semantic Web Terry R. Payne, Rahul Singh, Katia Sycara Building the Semantic Web on XML Peter F. Patel-Schneider, Jérôme Siméon Business and Enterprise Ontology Management with SymOntoX[1] Michele Missikoff, Francesco Taglino ClaiMaker: Weaving a Semantic Web of Research Papers Gangmin Li, Victoria Uren, Enrico Motta, Simon Buckingham Shum, John Domingue Concurrent Execution Semantics of DAML-S with Subtypes Anupriya Ankolekar, Frank Huch, Katia Sycara Consistency Checking of Semantic Web Ontologies Kenneth Baclawski, Mieczyslaw M. Kokar, Richard Waldinger, Paul A. Kogut DAML-S: Web Service Description for the Semantic Web Anupriya Ankolekar, Mark Burstein, Jerry R. Hobbs, Ora Lassila, David Martin, Drew McDermott, Sheila A. McIlraith, Srini Narayanan, Massimo Paolucci,Terry Payne, Katia Sycara A Data Integration Framework for E-commerce Product Classification S. Bergamaschi, F. Guerra, M. Vincini A formal model for topic maps Pascal Auillans, Patrice Ossona de Mendez, Pierre Rosenstiehl, Bernard Vatant Integrating Vocabularies: Discovering and Representing Vocabulary Maps Borys Omelayenko Is Participation in the Semantic Web too Difficult? Stefan Haustein, Jörg Pleumann Layering the Semantic Web: Problems and Directions Peter F. Patel-Schneider, Dieter Fensel Nonmonotonic Rule Systems on top of Ontology Layers Grigoris Antoniou Notions of Indistinguishability for Semantic Web Languages Jaap Kamps, Maarten Marx OntoEdit: Collaborative Ontology Development for the Semantic Web York Sure, Michael Erdmann, Juergen Angele, Steffen Staab, Rudi Studer, Dirk Wenke Ontology-Based Integration of XML Web Resources Bernd Amann, Catriel Beeri, Irini Fundulaki and Michel Scholl Querying the Semantic Web: a Formal Approach Ian Horrocks, Sergio Tessaris An RDFNetAPI Andy Seaborne Representing Disjunction and Quantifiers in RDF Drew McDermott, Dejing Dou Semantic Configuration Web Services in the CAWICOMS Project Alexander Felfernig, Gerhard Friedrich, Dietmar Jannach, Markus Zanker Semantic Matching of Web Services Capabilities Massimo Paolucci, Takahiro Kawamura, Terry Payne, Katia Sycara Sesame: A Generic Architecture for Storing and Querying RDF and RDF Schema Jeen Broekstra, Arjohn Kampman, Frank van Harmelen Taking the RDF Model Theory Out for a Spin Ora Lassila Three Implementations of SquishQL, a Simple RDF Query Language Andy Seaborne Towards High-Precision Service Retrieval Abraham Bernstein, Mark Klein Towards a Modification Exchange Language for Distributed RDF Repositories Wolfgang Nejdl, Wolf Siberski, Bernd Simon, Julien Tane Towards Semantic Web Mining Bettina Berendt, Andreas Hotho, Gerd Stumme TRIPLE--A Query, Inference, and Transformation Language for the Semantic Web Michael Sintek, Stefan Decker Trusting Information Sources One Citizen at a Time Yolanda Gil, Varun Ratnakar The Usable Ontology: An Environment for Building and Assessing a Domain Ontology Michele Missikoff, Paola Velardi, Roberto Navigli Tools Applications and tools using the annotated papers are listed below. If you want to have your application listed here as well please send an email to Marc Ehrig. Tools Author(s) OntoMat-Annotizer Siegfried Handschuh WebScripter Martin Frank Semtalk Christian Fillies Annotation Process If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Marc Ehrig.