Ontotext and DBpedia (Germany), global leaders in semantic technologies, will talk in Bulgaria about Open and Linked Data at an event hosted by Telerik, a Progress Company and organized and streamed by Data Science Society!
Topic: Open Data and Linked Data
Speakers:
- Vladimir Alexiev, PhD, PMP – leading expert at Ontotext in the area оf ontology engineering and Linked Open Data with over 15 years as head of R&D teams developing cutting edge software technologies, leading BG DBpedia efforts
- Dimitris Kontokostas – one of the leading researchers in the area of Linked Data and knowledge graphs, CTO and member of the executive team at DBpedia Association and part of the Agile Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web (AKSW) Research Group in Germany
Time: Tuesday, June 16, 19:00
Venue: Telerik Academy, Enterprise Hall
For those of you who can’t make it to the venue, we will be streaming live on YouTube. If you happen to be in Varna or Burgas tomorrow there will be dedicated events streaming live in Beehive in Varna and Business Incubator Burgas.
Dimitris will start with a presentation about recent developments in the Linked Data and knowledge graphs field. He will share his experience in bootstraping, creating and maintaining the Dutch DBpedia and his recent efforts as CTO at DBpedia Association. Vladimir will talk about BG DBpedia diving deeper in ontology and issue mapping. He will try to find more enthusiasts willing to work on improving BG DBpedia.
After the presentations there will be an informal networking session.
To attend this event you need to register and take your FREE ticket from Eventbrite here: Eventbrite Registration
For more information, contact Doug Kimball, Chief Marketing Officer at Ontotext