2021

Guohui Xiao

Guohui Xiao

Guohui Xiao is an assistant professor at the KRDB Research Centre for Knowledge and Data, Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. His main research interests are knowledge representation, Semantic Web, database theory, and virtual knowledge graphs. He is currently coordinating the development of Ontop. 2021 Workshops and Tutorials: Integrating Data through Virtual Knowledge…

Benjamin Cogrel

Benjamin Cogrel

Prior to Ontopic, Benjamin Cogrel was a researcher at the KRDB Research Centre for Knowledge and Data, Faculty of Computer Science, Free University of Bozen-Bolzano. He is one of the maintainers of Ontop, to which he has continuously been contributing for more than six years. 2021 Workshops and Tutorials: Integrating Data through Virtual Knowledge Graphs…

Diego Calvanese

Diego Calvanese

Diego Calvanese  is a full professor at the KRDB Research Centre for Knowledge and Data, Faculty of Computer Science at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, and visiting professor at Umeå University. He is well known for his scientific contributions in knowledge representation and reasoning in AI, and database theory. Diego is one of the inventors…

Vinay K. Chaudhri

Dr. Vinay K. Chaudhri is currently affiliated with multiple institutions including Stanford University, Pride Global, and Rice University. At Stanford, he is engaged in promoting logic education for secondary schools, investigating computable contracts, and teaching a seminar on Knowledge Graphs. Through Pride Global, he consults with JP Morgan and Chase on knowledge graphs. At Rice…

Charles Ivie

Charles Ivie

Charles Ivie is a Sr Graph Architect in the Amazon Neptune graph database group. Charles was part of the team that built the knowledge graph platform for the BBC’s London Olympics 2012 content. Before joining AWS in 2020, he ran a consultancy to help other organisations realise their own ambitions with Knowledge Graph technologies, delivering…

Boris Pelakh

Boris Pelakh

A software developer for over 30 years, Boris has spent over 10 years in the semantic space, including the development of a semantic Wiki for the US Navy and consulting work in the financial services industry. His experience spans from high-performance computing and optimization to autonomous robotic systems and Space Shuttle Launch Control software. 2021…

Jan Hidders

Jan Hidders

Jan Hidders is currently lecturer at Birkbeck, University of London. Before this he was associate professor at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, and assistant professor at the Delft University of Technology. In the past his research has focused on data management, and specifically on three types of data models: graph data models, JSON and conceptual data…