DCMI: NKOS Workshop

The 2023 NKOS workshop will explore the potential of Knowledge Organization Systems (KOS), such as terminologies, vocabularies, classification systems, taxonomies, thesauri, ontologies, and lexical databases, in the context of current developments and possibilities. The workshop welcomes timely presentations/demonstrations of early exploratory or speculative work, work in process, initial results, as well as more mature results selected from the following topics:

Quality and Governance.
Domain Modeling.
Terminology/Vocabulary Development and KOS Mapping.
History and Ethics.
Automated Indexing.
Machine Learning.

For more information visit the NKOS Workshop overview and the NKOS Workshop Detailed Schedule

Sessions	KST (Daegu)	EST (New York)	CET (Paris)
Welcome, Session 1, Session 2 (America & Asia)	9:00 AM-12:15 PM	7:00-10:15 PM (Nov 8)	1:00-4:15 AM
Session 3, Session 4, Announcements & reports (Asia)	1:15-4:00 PM	11:15 PM (Nov 8)-2:00 AM	5:15-8:00 AM
Session 5, Session 6, Conclusion (Europe) [Online Only]	4:45-8:15 PM	2:45-6:15 AM	8:45 AM-12:15 PM

KST Start	KST End	Duration	Agenda	Speaker	Title
9:00 AM	9:15 AM	15 min	Welcome	Joseph Busch
9:15 AM	11:00 AM	105 min	Session 1		Panel: KOS Terminology Services (America & Asia)
		15 min		Marcia Zeng	Introduction
		30 min		John Graybeal	BioPortal and OntoPortal
		30 min		Xiaolin Yang	MedPortal and BMICC
		30 min		Jeff Mixter	OCLC FAST and Dewey
11:00 AM	11:15 AM	15 min	Break
11:15 AM	12:15 PM	60 min	Session 2		Paper and Invited Talk
		30 min		Xia Lin	Generating a Classification Using ChatGPT
		30 min		Joseph Busch	Modeling a Business Classification Scheme for Sustainable Economic Development Projects
12:15 PM	1:15 PM	60 min	Lunch
1:15 AM	2:15 PM	60 min	Session 3		Paper and Invited Talk
		30 min		Sophy Chen	Modeling Ritual Activities of Intangible Cultural Heritage
		30 min		Tom Baker	National Agricultural Library Thesaurus (NALT) for the Machine Age
2:15 PM	2:30 PM	15 min	Break
2:30 PM	3:30 PM	60 min	Session 4		Paper
		30 min		Glenn Hong, Yaw Huah Chow	Contribution of Singapore People, Organisations and Places Name Authority Data
		30 min		Ziyoug Park	Linking Bibliographic Data to Hidden Knowledge Workers, Translators
3:30 PM	4:00 PM	30 min	Announcements & reports	Joseph Busch
4:00 PM	4:45 PM	45 min	Break
4:45 PM	6:30 PM	105 min	Session 5		Panel: KOS Terminology Services (Europe 1)
		15 min		Douglas Tudhope	Introduction
		30 min		Clement Jonquet	AgroPortal
		30 min		Matias Frosterus, Eero Hyvönen	KOKO upper ontology cloud
		30 min		Dr. Athanasios Velios	Linked Conservation Data
6:30 PM	6:45 PM	15 min	Break
6:45 PM	8:00 PM	75 min	Session 6		Panel: KOS Terminology Services (Europe 2)
		30 min		Etienne Posthumus	Chinese Iconography Thesaurus
		30 min		Uma Balakrishnan, Jakob Voss	BARTOC
		15 min		Panelists	Panel Q&A
8:00 PM	8:15 PM	15 min	Closing	Douglas Tudhope

Moderator

Joseph Busch

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Joseph Busch is the Founder and Principal Consultant of Taxonomy Strategies. Taxonomy Strategies guides global companies, government agencies, international organizations, and NGO’s such as Teck Resources, the Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services, African Development Bank, and the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation in developing metadata frameworks and taxonomy strategies to help information achieve its highest value. Before founding Taxonomy Strategies, Mr. Busch held management positions at Interwoven, Metacode Technologies, the Getty Trust, PriceWaterhouse, and Hampshire College. He is a Past President of the Association for Information Science and Technology, and a past member of the Dublin Core Metadata Initiative Executive Committee.

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Moderator

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