TMRA 2010

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SC 34/WG 3 Meeting – 27 and 28 September 2010

The meeting of ISO/IEC SC 34/WG3 – the official ISO meeting for the Topic Maps standardization in conjunction with TMRA 2010 – takes place on Monday 27 September 2010 and on Tuesday 28 September 2010. If you like to attend / visit the meeting please contact the convenor Patrick Durusau or the TMRA organization team. You will find the draft agenda for the meeting here. Generally the meeting is open to all interested parties.

Venue: Room Everth, Media Campus Villa Ida, Poetenweg 28, D-04155 Leipzig, Germany
Start: 9.00 a.m.

Wednesday 29 September 2010 – tutorial day of TMRA 2010

The tutorials provide you hands-on exercises on different technologies in the Topic Maps ecosystem.

	Room Schiller 2	Room Everth	Room Peterhans
morning 09:00 – 12:30	Topincs NoCode Camp (morning session) Robert Cerny	Ontopia tutorial (morning session) Lars Marius Garshol	Generate Topic Maps applications with Onotoa, Genny and Maiana Hannes Niederhausen Sven Krosse
12:30	LUNCH BREAK
afternoon 13:30 – 17:00	Topincs NoCode Camp (afternoon session) Robert Cerny	Ontopia tutorial (afternoon session) Lars Marius Garshol	Converting Information to Topic Maps with Wandora Aki Kivelä Olli Lyytinen

TMRA 2010 Warm up beer

There is a table reserved for the traditional TMRA warm up beer at 7 p.m. The location is Morrison’s which is located at Ritterstraße 38-40, 04109 Leipzig. In the bar you get drinks and food. Please be aware that the TMRA warm up beer is not included in the conference fees.

Thursday 30 September 2010 – 1st conference day of TMRA 2010

All events in the left column of the program take place in the room Schiller 2.
All events in th right column of the program take place in the room Everth+Peterhans.

09.00	Welcome Note by Lutz Maicher
09:15	Sponsors Presentation Session
09:30	Keynote Information visualisation and visual analytics – a case for Topic Maps? by Gerik Scheuermann
10:15	COFFEE BREAK
	Topic Maps Frontends Session chair: Robert Cerny	Practical Topic Maps Research Session chair: Rani Pinchuk
11:00	AToM2 – a ”web database” with Topic Maps roots by Pavel Gardavský	Modeling Units of Measurement by Xuân Baldauf
11:20	Putting Topic Maps to REST by David Damen, Maria Patriksson	Ontopia Modularisation with Maven by Quintin Siebers, Pieter Brandwijk
11:45	Generating an Ontology Specific Editor by Hannes Niederhausen, Sven Windisch, Lutz Maicher	Subject Headings make information to be topic maps by Motomu Naito
12:10	Designing a GUI Description Language with Topic Maps by Lukas Georgieff	Inquiry Optimization Technique for a Topic Map Database by Yuuki Kuribara, Masaomi Kimura
12:30	LUNCH BREAK
	Information wants to be a topic map Session chair: Steven R. Newcomb
13:30	DeepaMehta 3 – Information wants to be put in formation by Malte Reißig
13:50	Maiana – The social Topic Maps explorer by Uta Schulze, Lutz Maicher
14:15	Networked Planet Web3 Platform by Graham Moore, Kal Ahmed
14:40	Topic Maps for improved access to and use of content in relational databases – a case study on the descriptive variety lists of Germany’s Bundessortenamt by Gerhard Weber, Ralf Eilbracht, Stefan Kesberg
15:00	COFFEE BREAK
	Optimizing Data Access Session chair: Geir Ove Grønmo	Investigating Ontology Structures Session chair: Arnim Bleier
15:30	Spatial Identification of Subjects by Sven Krosse	External Schema for Topic Map Database by Keita Nabeta, Yuuki Kuribara, Masaomi Kimura, Takashi Kojima, Takashi Yamazaki
15:50	Introducing the tm2jdbc Topic Maps Engine by Johannes Payr	Evaluation of Instances Asset in a Topic Maps-Based Ontology by Petra Haluzová
16:15	Defining Domain-Specific Facets for Topic Maps With TMQL Path Expressions by Sven Windisch, Lutz Maicher	Topic Maps Graph Visualization & Suggested GTM by Jelle Pelfrene, Rani Pinchuk
16:35	REFRESHMENT
16:45	Open Space Session moderated by Lars Marius Garshol
17:45	End of the first conference day
19:00	SOCIAL EVENT

Friday 1 October 2010 – 2nd conference day of TMRA 2010

All events in the left column of the program take place in the room Schiller 2.
All events in th right column of the program take place in the room Everth+Peterhans.

	Semantic Integration Session chair: Benjamin Bock	Theoretical Topic Maps Research Session chair: Lutz Maicher
9:00	A new approach to semantic integration by Lars Marius Garshol	Topic Merge Scenarios for Knowledge Federation by Jack Park
9:20	Live Integration Framework by Christian Haß, Sven Krosse	Et Tu, Brute? Topic Maps and Discourse Semantics by Lars Johnsen
9:45	1st Topic Maps Elevator Pitch Contest at TMRA 2010
10:30	COFFEE BREAK
11:00	Poster Session Session chair: Alexander Sigel
	Poster: Scaling Biomedical Topic Maps to Billions of Associations: How to Cope With Terabytes of Data? by Benedikt Wachinger, Volker Stümpflen
	Poster: Use of the Wii Remote for Interaction in a Topic Map-Based Learning Web Site by Shu Matsuura
	Poster: A generic Topic Maps viewer for the iPhone by Jan Schreiber
	Topic Maps on the web Session chair: Sven Windisch	Topic Maps in the industry Session chair: Gerhard Weber
11:30	Ontopia/Liferay Integration by Lars Marius Garshol, Matthias Fischer	Knowledge of pharmaceutical developments using H-Maps by Steffen Hüttner, Hans Wiech
11:50	A PHP library for Ontopia-CMS Integration by Tomáš Kliegr, Jakub Balhar, Andrej Hazucha	Automatic semantic interpretation of unstructured data for knowledge management by Jörg Wurzer
12:10	JavaScript Topic Maps in server environments by Jan Schreiber
12:30	LUNCH BREAK
	Scalability and Merging Session chair: Jan Schreiber	Topic Maps in the industry 2 Session chair: Jörg Wurzer
13:30	A Merging Java Topic Maps Engine by Sven Krosse	Topic Maps for subject-centric publishing from document-centric content management systems – a case study on a website of a regional cluster of companies by Gerhard Weber, Ralf Eilbracht, Stefan Kesberg
13:50	Hatana – Virtual Topic Map Merging by Uta Schulze	Modelling IMS QTI with Topic Maps by Reidar Bratsberg, Jan Schreiber, Terje Oksum Syversen
14:15	Open Space Session moderated by Lars Marius Garshol
15:00	COFFEE BREAK
15:30	Panel Discussion Customer experiences – Making them love Topic Maps moderated by Benjamin Bock Lars Marius Garshol, Bouvet , Norway Alexander Sigel, Researcher , Germany Steven R. Newcomb, Coolhead Consulting , USA Lutz Maicher, Topic Maps Lab at the University of Leipzig , Germany Reidar Bratsberg, Ravn , Norway
16.00	AWARD ceremony for the Topic Maps Elevator Pitch Contest
16:10	End of the second conference day