Semantic Web: Vision and Technologies

N. Bassiliades, “Semantic Web: Vision and Technologies”, 2nd Int. Scientific Conf. on Computer Science, Plamenka Borovska, Sofoklis Christofordis (Ed.), IEEE Computer Society, Bulgarian Section, 30th Sep-2nd Oct 2005, Halkidiki, Greece, 2005.

2nd Int. Scientific Conf. on Computer Science, Plamenka Borovska, Sofoklis Christofordis (Ed.), IEEE Computer Society, Bulgarian Section, 30th Sep-2nd Oct 2005, Halkidiki, Greece, 2005.

This paper introduces the vision behind the Semantic Web by using illustrative examples of how interaction with the future Web will be through the use of intelligent personal agents. Furthermore, the paper overviews the current Semantic Web technologies that will carry out this vision. Finally, the paper briefly presents the research on Semantic Web carried out at the Department of Informatics of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki.