Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management: Ontologies and the Semantic Web

th This volume contains the papers presented at the 13 International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW 2002) held in Sig enza, Spain, October 1-4, 2002. Papers were invited on topics related to Knowledge Acquisition, Knowl

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Lecture Notes in Computer Science Edited by G. Goos, J. Hartmanis, and J. van Leeuwen

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Asunci´on G´omez-P´erez V. Richard Benjamins (Eds.)

Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management Ontologies and the Semantic Web 13th International Conference, EKAW 2002 Sigüenza, Spain, October 1-4, 2002 Proceedings

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Series Editors Jaime G. Carbonell, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA, USA J¨org Siekmann, University of Saarland, Saarbr¨ucken, Germany Authors Asunci´on G´omez-P´erez Universidad Polit´ecnica de Madrid Campus de Montegancedo, s/n, 28660 Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain E-mail: [email protected] V. Richard Benjamins Intelligent Software Components, S.A. (iSOCO) Francisca Delgado, 11 - 2°, 28108 Alcobendas, Madrid, Spain E-mail: [email protected]

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Preface This volume contains the papers presented at the 13th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW 2002) held in Sigüenza, Spain, October 1-4, 2002. Papers were invited on topics related to Knowledge Acquisition, Knowledge Management, Ontologies, and the Semantic Web. A total of 110 papers were submitted. Each submission was evaluated by at least two reviewers. The selection process has resulted in the acceptance of 20 long and 14 short papers for publication and presentation at the conference; an acceptance rate of about 30%. In addition, one invited paper by a keynote speaker is include