Past

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Assistant Professor, Computer Science Deptartment, Vassar College

Professore Visitatore, ISTC-CNR Laboratory for Applied Ontology

Visiting Researcher, AT&T Labs – Research

Steering Committee Chair, The Automated Software Engineering Conferences

Editor in Chief of the former intelligence Magazine

Information Director, ACM SIGART (Special Interest Group in Artificial Intelligence)

Steering Committee, Formal Ontology in Information Systems Conferences (FOIS)

General Chair, Tenth Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning(KR-2006)

Advisory Committee, Nineteenth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-05)

Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Representation, Ontology

• Organizer, ISWC-05 Workshop on Ontology Patterns for the Semantic Web (OPSW-05)
• Program Chair, Ninth Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR-2004)
• Intelligent Systems Demos Char, The 19th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-04)
• Keynote Speaker, 2004 Protege Users Conference
• Working Group member and editor,OWL – The Web Ontology Language
• Guest Editor, AI Magazine Special Issue on Ontologies (Summer, 2003)
• Keynote speaker, International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAISE-2002)
• co-Organizer, AAAI-2002 Workshop on Semantic Web Meets Language Resources
• Program Chair, 2cnd International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS-2001).
• Editorial Board, The Semantic Web Journal. Published as part of the Electronic Transactions on Artificial Intelligence (ETAI) of the Swedish Royal Academy of Sciences.
• AAAI-2000 Tutorial: Ontology Driven Conceptual Analysis.
• Chair, AAAI-99 Panel Ontology: Expert Systems all over again?
• Co-organizer, AAAI-2000 Intelligent Systems Demonstrations.
• Co-organizer, AAAI-99 Intelligent Systems Demonstrations.
• Program Committees:
  • 21st National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-06)
  • International Workshop on Contexts & Ontologies (CANDO-06)
  • 4th International Workshop on Evaluation of Ontologies (EON2006)
  • 3rd European Semantic Web Conference(ESWC-2006)
  • 4th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS)
  • Workshop on Modeling and Retrieval of Context (MRC 2006)
  • 2006 World Wide Web Conference (WWW-2006)
  • Third International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP 2005)
  • 7th Symposium on Logical Formalizations of Commonsense Reasoning (Commonsense-05)
  • 4th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2005)
  • AAAI-05 Workshop on Contexts and Ontologies: Theory, Practice and Applications (CANDO 2005)
  • Third International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC2004)
  • 3rd International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS-2004)
  • Third International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-2004)
  • 2004 International Workshop on Description Logics (DL-2004)
  • First Workshop on Knowledge Representation in Biomedicine (KR-MED 2004)
  • Third Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS-04)
  • EKAW-04 Workshop on Core Ontologies in Ontology Engineering (CorOnt 2004)
  • Second Conference on Knowledge Capture (KCAP-2003)
  • 4th International Conference on Web Information Systems (WISE-03)
  • ISWC-03 Workshop on Human Language Technology for the Semantic Web and Web Services
  • Workshop on Knowledge Grid and Grid Intelligence (KGGI-03)
  • The 21st International Conference on Conceptual Modeling (ER-2002)
  • The Eighth International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR2002)
  • The Fourteenth International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE’02)
  • 2002 International Workshop on Description Logics (DL2002)
  • Formal Ontology, Knowledge Representation and Intelligent Systems for the World Wide Web (SemWeb@KR02)
  • International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS-2001)
  • 2000 International Workshop on Description Logics (DL2000)
  • 2cnd International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS-2000)
  • International Workshop on Conceptual Modeling Approaches for e-Business (eCOMO’2000)
  • IJCAI-99 Workshop on Ontologies and Problem-Solving Methods: Lessons Learned and Future Trends
  • 1998 International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems (FOIS’98)
  • 1998 International Workshop on Description Logics (DL’98)

Artificial Intelligence for Software Engineering

• Steering Committee, The International Conference on Automated Software Engineering
• Guest Editor, Journal of Automated Software Engineering special issue on KBSE-96 (September, 1998).
• General Chair, The 12th IEEE International Conference on Automated Software Engineering (ASE-97)
• Chair, FLAIRS-98 Special Track on AI and Software Engineering
• Program Chair, The 11th Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference (KBSE-11)
• Chair, IJCAI-95 Workshop on AI and Software Engineering.
• Guest Editor, Journal of Automated Software Engineering special issue on Breaking the Toy Mold (July, 1997).
• Program Committees:
  • 15th IEEE Automated Software Engineering Conference (ASE-2000)
  • 14th IEEE Automated Software Engineering Conference (ASE-99)
  • AAAI-99 Workshop on Intelligent Software Engineering (WISE-99)
  • 13th IEEE Automated Software Engineering Conference (ASE-98)
  • 12th IEEE Automated Software Engineering Conference (ASE-97)
  • 11th Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference (KBSE-96)
  • 10th Knowledge-Based Software Engineering Conference (KBSE-95)

Knowledge Representation for On-line Information

• Publicity Chair, 1998 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI’98)
• Program Committees:
  • Special Track on Ontologies and Metadata for Knowledge Retrieval at The Twelfth Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition, Modeling and Management.
  • 1999 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI’99)
  • AAAI-98 Workshop on Representations for Multi-modal Human-Computer Interaction
  • 1998 International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI’98)
  • First ACM International Conference on Research and Development in Digital Libraries (DL’96).

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