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Submission Details
The applicants are required to send an extended abstract (maximally
5 pages, minimal font size: 12-point) of their doctoral work, which
should adhere to the following structure:
- Briefly describe the research problem the PhD is addressing and its relevance to the Semantic Web area.
- Explain why this is a significant problem.
- Outline current approaches to the problem, and describe their strengths and weaknesses.
- Describe your proposed approach, clearly differentiating between the results achieved so far and the remaining work.
- Compare and contrast your approach with other existing approaches, in particular highlighting the shortcomings of other approaches, which your approach is planning to tackle.
- Present the expected contributions of your work and highlight the novelty and benefits of the suggested solutions.
- Sketch the research methodology that you have adopted (or you are planning to adopt), in particular your approach to evaluating/validating the results.
Applicants should also specify how long they have worked on their doctoral work.
Please send the extended abstract by email to
The submissions will be reviewed against the following criteria:
- Novelty and originality of the research work
- Relevance of the work with respect to the Semantic Web field
- Conformance of the submitted abstract to the given template
- Rigorousness and scientific soundness of the overall approach and of the results so far
- Clarity of the presentation
Important Dates (GMT)
| Submission of extended abstracts: |
DEADLINE EXTENDED: 7. April 2006 |
| Notification to authors: |
21 April 2006 |
| Final version of extended abstracts: | 28 April 2006 |
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