The Interactive Knowledge Capture Project at ISI


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Description

Our research covers various aspects of user-centered knowledge-rich environments for distributed problem solving. We work on a variety of applications, including scientific workflows and grid computing, intelligent assistants for office tasks, and a variety of defense-related topics.

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Status

April 2013 - We are involved with the W3C Provenance Working Group, just announced the final release of the PROV standard
February 2013 - Our Wings workflow system is now integrated with the Apache OODT execution framework
September 2012 - Yolanda Gil coedited the EarthCube Roadmap for Workflows in Geosciences just released
August 2012 - Yolanda Gil coedited the report of the NSF Workshop on Discovery Informatics just released
July 2012 - Yolanda Gil is elected a fellow of the Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence

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Research

Our research topics include knowledge capture, knowledge bases and ontologies, intelligent user interfaces, semantic web, grid computing, dialogue planning, natural language understanding, planning and decision aids, problem solving methods and process modeling, workflow composition, trust and access policies, multi-agent systems, and service-based architectures.

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Publications

Requirements for Provenance on the Web, Paul Groth, Yolanda Gil, James Cheney, Simon Miles. In Requirements for Provenance on the Web, 2012

Capturing Common Knowledge about Tasks: Intelligent Assistance for To Do Lists, Yolanda Gil, Varun Ratnakar, Timothy Chklovski, Paul Groth, Denny Vrandecic. In ACM Transactions on Interactive Intelligent Systems, 2012

A Primer for the PROV Provenance Model, Yolanda Gil, Simon Miles, Khalid Belhajjame, Henela Deus, Daniel Garijo, Graham Klyne, Paolo Missier, Stian Soiland-Reyes, Stephan Zednik. In World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), 2012

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Funding

National Science Foundation (NSF)
National Science Foundation (NSF)
National Science Foundation (NSF)