Vrije Universiteit Brussel

Organization full name: Vrije Universiteit Brussel Organization acronym: VUB Organization Web: www.starlab.vub.ac.be Country: Belgium City: Brussels Zip code: 1050 Street address: Pleinlaan 2 Funded: true

generates:	D1.1.2v1: Prototypical business use cases D1.2.2: Report on Semantic Web Framework requirements analysis D1.2.3: Methods for ontology evaluation D1.3.2: Identification of standards on metadata for ontologies D1.3.3: Report on requirements of OOA Kick-off - Industry Area presentation
has contact person:	Robert Meersman
is involved in:	T1.1.1: Growth of the industrial board T1.1.2: The continuous collection of Business Needs from Industry Board T1.1.3: The KW Technological and Research answers to selected key Industry Business needs T1.1.4: Efficient communication channel with the Industry Board members and Industry T1.1.5: Self-assessment T1.2.1: Utility of ontology-based tools T1.2.2: Creation of the Semantic Web Framework T1.2.3: Creation of the Kweb Ontology Repository T1.3.4: Management and self-assessment T2.1.1: State of the art on the technology participating on the scalability WP T2.1.3.1: Modularization of ontologies including a Framework for modularisation T2.1.3.2: Methods for modularization of ontologies T2.2.1: Continous research on alignment alignment semantics T2.2.3: Research on integration techniques and implementations T2.2.4: Research on alignment techniques and implementations
leads:	WP1.3: Technology Recommendations
participates in:	Knowledge Web
team is formed by:	Jeroen Hoppenbrouwers Robert Meersman Sven Van Acker
works in:	WP1.1: Industrial Application Needs WP1.2: Evaluation for technology selection WP1.3: Technology Recommendations WP2.1: Scalability WP2.2: Heterogenity WP2.6: Weaving the European Semantic Web Research Network WP3.1: EASE WP4.3: Technical Management