Pascal Hitzler
Assistant Professor (tenure track),
Director of the Knowledge Engineering Lab
Kno.e.sis - Ohio Center of Excellence in Knowlede-enabled Computing
Department of Computer Science and Engineering
Wright State University
Dayton, Ohio, USA
I sometimes blog here: 2008-04-15, 2008-07-25, 2008-10-30, 2008-10-30, 2008-11-27, 2009-02-21, 2009-04-07, 2009-04-21, 2009-06-12, 2009-08-15, 2010-01-17,
2010-08-03, 2010-11-10, 2011-04-21
Main academic interests: Knowledge representation and reasoning.
Some keywords: semantic web, knowledge representation, information systems, automated reasoning, machine learning, neural-symbolic integration, intelligent systems, conceptual structures, mathematical foundations.
Publications
Presentations
Reviewing
External Funding
Semantic Web journal by IOS Press.
Foundations of Semantic Web Technologies (CRC Press Textbook).
Semantic Web - Grundlagen (Springer Textbook).
Knowledge Engineering Lab
Lab Website
People
Publications since 2009
Selected Recent Events and Activities
Editor-in-Chief, Semantic Web journal by IOS Press (since 2009).
Editor-in-Chief, book series Studies on the Semantic Web by IOS Press and AKA Verlag (since 2009).
Vice-Chair of the Steering Committee of the Conference Series Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (since 2007).
Member of the Editorial Board of the Logic Journal of the IGPL (since 2009).
Information about extending OWL with rules using nominal schemas.
Our BLOOMS system for Linked Open Data Schema Alignment.
- RR2012, Sixth International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems, Vienna, Austria, September 2011. (General Chair and Steering Committee Vice President)
- NeSy'12, Eighth International Workshop on Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning, at the Twenty-Sixth AAAI Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 2012. (co-organizer)
- AAAI-12, Twenty-Sixth AAAI Conference, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, July 2012. (PC member)
- Dagstuhl Seminar on Cognitive Approaches for the Semantic Web, Dagstuhl, Germany, May/June 2012. (organizer)
- WWW2012, 21st International World Wide Web Conference, Lyon, France, April 2012. (PC member of the Semantic Web track)
- GeoVoCampSB2012, Santa Barbara, California, February 2012. (invited panel member on Big Data GIScience.)
- ISWC2011, Semantic Web In Use track of the 10th International Semantic Web Conference, Bonn, Germany, October 2011. (PC member)
- ISWC2011, Research (main) track of the 10th International Semantic Web Conference, Bonn, Germany, October 2011. (PC member)
- ODBASE 2011, 10th International Conference on Ontologies DataBases, and Applications of Semantics, Heraklion, Crete (Greece), October 2011. (PC chair)
- RR2011, Fifth International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems, Galway, Ireland, August 2011. (Steering Committee Vice President)
- Reasoning Web 2011 Summer School, Galway, Ireland, August 2011. (Invited lecture on OWL and Rules)
- AAAI-11, Tutorial Forum of the 25th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, August 2011. (PC member)
- IJCNN2011, 2011 International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, San Jose, California, July/August 2011. (PC member)
- IJCAI-11, 22nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), July 2011. (Senior PC member)
- NeSy'11, Seventh International Workshop on Neural-Symbolic Learning and Reasoning, Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), July 2011. (co-organizer)
- DL2011, 24th International Workshop on Description Logics, Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), July 2011. (PC member)
- OWLED2011, Eighth International Workshop on OWL: Experiences and Directions, San Francisco, CA, June 2011. (invited tutorial on OWL and Rules)
- ESWC2011, 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference, Heraklion, Crete (Greece), May/June 2011. (Chair of the reasoning track)
- ESWC2011 AI Mashup Challenge, at the 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference, Heraklion, Crete (Grece), May/June 2011. (Organizer)
- ICFCA2011, 9th International Conference on Formal Concept Analysis, Nicosia, Cyprus, May 2011. (invited keynote speaker)
- Emerging Trends in Scholarly Publishing Seminar, Washington DC, April 2011. (invited speaker)
- WWW2011, 20th International World Wide Web Conference, Hyderabad, India, March/April 2011. (PC member of the Semantic Web track)
Teaching
Knowledge Representation for the Semantic Web (CS790), Winter 2012. Based on the textbook Foundations of Semantic Web Technologies.
Logic for Computer Scientists (CS499/699), Winter 2012.
Introduction to Discrete Structures for Computer Scientists, Fall 2011.
Computational Complexity and Algorithm Analysis (CS740), Spring 2011.
Knowledge Representation for the Semantic Web (CS790), Winter 2011. Based on the textbook Foundations of Semantic Web Technologies.
Logic for Computer Scientists (CS499/699), Winter 2011.
Theoretical Foundations of Computing (CS410/610, MTH410/610), Fall 2010.
Miscellaneous
You can find some pictures of me in my Picture Gallery.
My Erdös Number is at most 3, via Paul Erdös, E. Rodney Canfield, Guo-Qiang Zhang.
Some External Links.