Symposium
The culmination of OntologySummit2012 - a 2-day workshop and symposium event at the Gaithersburg campus of NIST that supports face-to-face and vitrual (remote) participation! See the wiki page for details on how to connect. The agenda is provided below:
8:30 am: Breakfast and Setup
9:00 am: Welcome by Dr. Charles Romine, Director of the Information Technology Laboratory, NIST
9:15 am: General Ontology Summit Symposium Introduction and Information: RamSriram and MichaelGruninger, Symposium Chairs
9:20 am: Ontology Summit Opening Remarks: Goals of the Symposium, Goals of the Day: NicolaGuarino and LeoObrst, Ontology Summit 2012 General Chairs
9:30 am: Summary Report: Track 1&2 Ontology for Big Systems and Systems Engineering - Co-Champions: MatthewWest, HensonGraves
10:15 am: Summary Report: Track 3 Challenge: Ontology and Big Data - Co-Champions: ErnieLucier, MaryBrady
10:45 am: Break
11:15 am: Summary Report: Track 4 Large-Scale Domain Applications - Co-Champions: SteveRay, TrishWhetzel
11:45 am: Summary Report: Cross-Track A1 Ontology Quality and Large-Scale Systems - Co-champions: AmandaVizedom, MikeBennett
12:15 pm: Summary Report: Cross-Track A2 Ontology for Federation and Integration of Systems - Co-champions: CoryCasanave, AnatolyLevenchuk
12:45 pm: Lunch
1:45 pm: General Discussion on Communique and Track Resolutions
3:15 pm: Break
3:45 pm: General Discussion on Communique and Track Resolutions
5:30 pm: End of Day 1 Business
6:15 pm: Meet for Summit Dinner
6:30 pm: Summit Dinner at Dogfish Head Alehouse, 800 West Diamond Ave., Gaithersburg (across the road from NIST)
8:30 am: Breakfast and Setup
9:00 am: General Ontology Summit Symposium Introduction and Information: RamSriram and MichaelGruninger, Symposium Chairs
9:05 am: Ontology Summit Opening Remarks: Reminder of Goals of the Symposium, Goals of the Day: NicolaGuarino and LeoObrst, Ontology Summit 2012 General Chairs
9:15 am: Panel: Ontology for Big Systems -- Promises and Challenges
- LinePouchard, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- PaulHofmann, Saffron Technology
- OlivierBodenreider, NIH
- GeorgeStrawn, NCO_NITRD
10:30 am: Break
11:00 am: Demo Session
11:45 am: Wendy Wigen -- NITRD Big Data Challenge
12:15 pm: General Discussion on the Panel, the Communique, Its Directives, and Impact
12:45 pm: Lunch
1:45 pm: Presentation of the Communique
3:15 pm: Break
3:45 pm: Affirmation of Communique by Community: NicolaGuarino, LeoObrst
4:15 pm: Next Steps and Conclusion: NicolaGuarino, SteveRay, RamSriram, MichaelGruninger
4:30 pm: Ontology Summit 2012 adjourns
