Agenda At-a-Glance
Tuesday, August 18

Full Schedule Tue, Aug 18 Wed, Aug 19 Thu, Aug 20
Tuesday, 8/18/2015
In-Depth and Technical Sessions 08:30 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Cognitive Computing 201 – Incorporating the Technology Steve Ardire, Startup Advisor
Anthony (Tony) K. Sarris, N2Semantics
Cirrus Shakeri, Inventurist
James Kobielus, IBM
Matt Sanchez, CognitiveScale
Technical - Intermediate
Cognitive Computing
Key Things you Need to Know About RDF (and Why They are Important) David Booth, HRG / Rancho BioSciences
Technical - Introductory
Semantic Technology
Introduction to Knowledge Graphs and Rich Semantic Search Peter Haase, metaphacts
Barry Norton, British Museum
Denny Vrandecic, Google
Technical - Intermediate
Knowledge Engineering and Management
Search
Semantic Technology
Ontology 101– An Introduction to Knowledge Representation and Ontology Development Elisa Kendall, Thematix Partners LLC
Deborah L McGuinness, RPI and McGuinness Associates
Technical - Introductory
Knowledge Engineering and Management
Semantics and NoSQL: How (and Why) to Do Semantics in a NoSQL Document Store / Database Stephen Buxton, MarkLogic
Charles Greer, MarkLogic
Technical - Intermediate
Semantic Technology
Shared Session - NoSQL Now and Smart Data
Break 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
In-Depth and Technical Sessions 10:15 AM - 11:45 AM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Commercial Cognitive Computing: How to Choose and Build your First Cognitive Computing Application Adrian Bowles, STORM Insights
James Kobielus, IBM
Business/Strategic
Business Applications
Cognitive Computing
JSON-LD Brian Sletten, Bosatsu Consulting, Inc.
Technical - Introductory
Semantic Technology
Standards
Lunch Break 11:45 AM - 01:00 PM
Sessions and Panels 01:00 PM - 01:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Taming Big Data Variety with Semantic Graph Databases Evren Sirin, Complexible Inc
Technical - Intermediate
Big Data
Graphs
Shared Session - NoSQL Now and Smart Data
How to Build Deep Learning Models Josh Patterson, Skymind
Technical - Introductory
Deep Learning
Healthcare Analytics with a Smart Data Lake Jans Aasman, Franz Inc
Parsa Mirhaji, MD, PhD, Montefiore Medical Center
Technical - Intermediate
Business Applications
AI: It’s Not Man Versus Machine, It’s Man and Machine Matt Sanchez, CognitiveScale
Technical - Introductory
Cognitive Computing
Maximizing Information in Brain Imaging Studies Vince Calhoun, Mind Research Network
Technical - Intermediate
Neuroscience
Natural Language Processing: New Approaches and Solutions Seth Earley, Earley Information Science
Adam Pease, IPsoft
Luigi Paraboschi, Expert System
Mark Stephen Meadows, Botanic, LLC
Technical - Introductory
Natural Language Processing
Tabular Data on the Web Gregg B Kellogg, Kellogg Associates
Technical - Introductory
Standards
Enabling a Flexible Infrastructure for Internet of Things: Challenges and Experiences Teresa Tung, Accenture Technology Labs
Karthik Gomadam, Accenture Technology Labs
Business/Strategic
Business Applications
Break 01:45 PM - 02:00 PM
Sessions and Panels 02:00 PM - 02:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Smart Modeling with KADS Thought Patterns Bobbin Teegarden, OntoAge, and No Magic
Alex Rush, ExperShare
Technical - Introductory
Cognitive Computing
A Cognitive Computing Approach to Automatically Capturing, Storing and Sharing Distributed Knowledge Across the Enterprise Dr. Manny Aparicio, Saffron Technology
Business/Strategic
Cognitive Computing
Managing Big Data: No Longer a “Nice to Have” Jeremiah Stone, GE Intelligent Platforms Software
Technical - Intermediate
Big Data
Semantic Modeling for Automated Decisions Klaus Reichenberger, intelligent views
Case Study
Modeling
Just Direct Your Neurons to the Sunny Side of AI Anthony (Tony) K. Sarris, N2Semantics
Business/Strategic
Artificial Intelligence
Knowledge Representation for the Industrial Semantic Web Louis Robert Pokorny, XSB, Inc.
David Winchell, XSB, Inc.
Technical - Intermediate
Knowledge Engineering and Management
Rise of the Machines or More Power to the Humans? Piyush Malik, IBM
Business/Strategic
Cognitive Computing
The Power of Deep Reasoning with Large Graph Data Benjamin Grosof, Coherent Knowledge
Janine Bloomfield, Coherent Knowledge Systems
Technical - Intermediate
Knowledge Engineering and Management
Break 02:45 PM - 03:00 PM
Sessions and Panels 03:00 PM - 03:45 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
From AI to Deep Learning to Cognitive Computing: A Pathway from Innovation to Better Quality of Work Tim Estes, Digital Reasoning
Technical - Introductory
Artificial Intelligence
Cognitive Computing
Deep Learning
How Can Protégé Bootstrap Your Semantic Application? A Deep Dive into the Coolest Features of Protégé and the Latest Oracle Spatial and Graph Integration Rafael S Gonçalves, Stanford University
Isai Barajas Cicourel, Oracle
Zhe Wu, Oracle
Technical - Intermediate
Semantic Technology
Evolving Data Integration Using Semantic Technologies: A NoETL Approach Juan Sequeda, Capsenta
Technical - Intermediate
Semantic Technology
How Big Data Predictive Analytics will Change the Investment Industry Lars Hamberg, AFAM Funds
Business/Strategic
Business Applications
Better Decision Making Using Cognitive Computing Paul Hofmann, Space-Time Insight
Technical - Intermediate
Cognitive Computing
Visualizing Text! Seth Redmore, Lexalytics, Inc.
Technical - Introductory
Text Analysis
Integrating Semantics and Numerics: Case Study on Enhancing Genomic and Disease Data Using Linked Data Technologies Deborah L. McGuinness, RPI and McGuinness Associates
Technical - Intermediate
Semantic Technology
TS6: Semantics and NoSQL: How (and Why) to Do Semantics in a NoSQL Document Store / Database (continued from above)  
Lightning Talks 04:00 PM - 04:30 PM
Title Speakers Audience Track
Putting the Web Back in Semantic Web Applications Evren Sirin, Complexible Inc
Technical - Intermediate
Semantic Technology
Qualinca, a Research Project Dealing with the Quality of Document Databases Julien Gibert, ABES
Technical - Intermediate
Research
The Algebra Behind the Algebraix Technology Platform Rich Benci, Algebraix Data
Business/Strategic
Evolving Analytical Tooling
What Disease is in Your Future - Exploring the Probability Graph Jans Aasman, Franz Inc
Case Study
Knowledge Engineering and Management
Data Ninja Services for Deep Content Understanding Trung Diep, DOCOMO Innovations, Inc.
Product/Service Offering
Text Analysis
Exhibits and Reception 04:30 PM - 06:30 PM


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