heiko stoermer hcefgtkoditunitnit iswc2007 workshop mastering gap information extraction semantic representation deadline extended httptevitcitmtg2007html brief workshop focuses interface information extracted content objects semantic layer information explicitly represented form ontologies instances workshop provide opportunity discussing adequate methods processes pipelines representation formats annotation process automating process semantic annotation content objects crucial step bootstrapping semantic web process requires complex flow activities combines competences different areas workshop focus precisely interface information extracted content objects eg using methods nlp image processing text mining etc semantic layer information explicitly represented form ontologies instances workshop provide opportunity discussing adequate methods processes pipelines representation formats annotation process reaching shared understanding respect terminology area discussing lessons learned projects area putting together list critical issues tackled research community make progress area topics possible challenges discussed workshop ontologicaldomain knowledge fed back extraction process semantic layer extended results information extraction eg ontology learning steps annotation process steps standardized higher flexibility parts intrinsically applicationspecific requirements towards formats representing semantic annotations borderline automation pushed linking semantic layer supported conceptschema level well instance level knowledge extracted different sources different tools perhaps different reference ontologies interoperability merged semiautomatically extraction technologies different media eg text images combined merged extraction results represented order create synergies workshop mixture short paper presentation open discussions number topics related mastering gap information extraction semantic representation including restricted annotation representation formats approaches semantic integration approaches semantic elicitation lexical entities entities domains extracted features entities domain submissions members semantic web community invited submit papers max 15 pages length reporting original work related areas submissions formatted according springer lncs style selected inclusion based reviews domain experts least one author accepted submission must attend workshop workshop participants must pay iswc 2007 workshop registration fee well conference fee iswc submission system open following address httpscmtresearchmicrosoftcomiswc2007defaultaspx please select track workshop mastering gap 2007 important dates submission deadline august 3rd 2007 extended notification acceptance august 31st 2007 camera ready september 14th 2007 date workshop november 12th 2007 organizing committee paolo bouquet university trento trento italy heiko stoermer university trento italy claudia niederée l3s research center hannover germany jeanpierre chanod xeroxxrce grenoble france roberto brunelli fondazione bruno kesslerirst trento program committee florence amardeilh university paris iv france yiannis avrithis ivmlntua greece marco de gemmis university bari italy george demetriou university sheffield united kingdom siegfried handschuh deri ireland dominic heutelbeck fernuniversität hagen germany yiannis kompatsiaris iti greece pasquale lops university bari italy bernardo magnini fondazione bruno kesslerirst trento italy véronique malaisé vrije universiteit amsterdam netherlands stefano messelodi fondazione bruno kesslerirst italy giovanni semeraro university bari italy luciano serafini university trento italy rodolfo stecher l3s research center hannover germany heiko stoermer university trento italy dept information communication tech httpditunitnitstoermer fri 08 aug 2008 050155 0200 uai deadline extended mastering gap 2007