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Presentation slides will be made available within two weeks of the conclusion of the 2007 Open Forum. The slides will be linked from abstract of each speaker.


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Note: This is a preliminary agenda and is subject to change.


Date last updated: 2007-06-25

Day 1 - Monday - 9 July, 2007
  Plenary Sessions
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 - 9:45 Overview
Dan Gillman - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
9:45 - 10:30 Interoperability
Frank Farance - Farance Inc.
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Break
11:00 - 11:45 2007: A Grid Odyssey
Peter Covitz - National Cancer Institute / U.S. National Institutes of Health
(abstract)
11:45 - 12:30 Bridging Language + Data
Donald Chapin - Business Semantics Ltd.
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00 - 2:45 Terminology Standards
Gerhard Budin - University of Vienna
2:45 - 3:30 ISO/IEC 11179: Metadata Registries
Larry Fitzwater - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
3:30 - 4:00 Afternoon Break
4:00 - 4:45 An Overview of the ISO/IEC 19763 standards
Hajime Horiuchi - Tokyo International University
(abstract)
4:45 - 5:30 Registration
Arofan Gregory - Meta Data Technology

Day 2 - Tuesday - 10 July, 2007

  Track 1 - Standards Track 2 - Implementation & Futures Track 3 - Tutorials
8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
  Knowledge Representation
(Related to ISO 19763)
Implementation Tutorials
9:00 - 9:30 RDF / OWL: Resource Description Framework/ Web Ontology Language
Kevin Keck - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Registries: Transition from Tools to Services
Cindy Dickinson - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(abstract)
ISO/IEC 11179: Metadata Registries
Dianne Reeves - National Cancer Institute/U.S. National Institutes of Health
9:30 - 10:00 Topic Maps
Patrick Durusau - Snowfall Software
caGRID: Use of 11179 and Terminology Standards in the Cancer GRID
Avinash Shanbhag - National Cancer Institute / U.S. National Institutes of Health
10:00 - 10:30 Common Logic - A standard for exchanging logical semantic data
Harry Delugach - University of Alabama Huntsville
(abstract)
Real-World Case Studies of ISO 11179-based Metadata Registries in Pharmaceutical, Automotive Intelligence and Government Organizations
Deepali Khanduja - DataFoundations Inc.
(abstract)
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Break
11:00 - 11:30 SKOS: Simple Knowledge Organisation System
Jon Phipps - Cornell
(abstract)
Research-Based Metadata Requirements for a BLS Reports Archive
Dan Gillman - U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
(abstract)
TC 37 Standards
Sue Ellen Wright - Kent State University
11:30 - 12:00 ODM: Ontology Definition Metamodel
Elisa Kendall - Sandpiper Software, Inc.
Metadata Standards at Statistics Canada
Amie Lee and Tim Dunstan - Statistics Canada
(abstract)
  Data Standards
(Related to ISO 11179)
 
12:00 - 12:30 Data Documentation Initiative
Wendy Thomas - University of Minnesota
(abstract)
Enabling an Information Driven Enterprise -- Terminology Management at EPA
Michael Pendleton - U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(abstract)
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
2:00 - 2:30 ISO 17369 - SDMX: Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange
Chris Nelson - Dimensions EDI
Terminology standardization for the ISO 9000 Series
Christian Galinski - Infoterm - International Information Centre for Terminology
ISO 22745: Open Technical Dictionaries
Gerald Radack - Concurrent Technologies Corporations
(abstract)
2:30 - 3:00 CCTS: Core Component Technical Specification - ISO 15000-5
Mark Crawford - SAP
U.S. Government's National Information Exchange Model: Metadata Registry and Standards
Jeremy Warren - NIEM, Department of Justice
    Future Directions
3:00 - 3:30 CWM: Common Warehouse Metamodel
Manfred Koethe - 88 Solutions Corp
Semantic Mediawiki
Harold Solbrig - Apelon
3:30 - 4:00 Afternoon Break
      Implementation
4:00 - 4:30 ISO 19115 + other GIS: Geographic Information - Metadata
Jean Brodeur - Natural Resources Canada
(abstract)
Semantic Mediawiki - Open Content Development
Frank Hartel - National Cancer Institute/U.S. National Institutes of Health
(abstract)
FAA Information Management and Data Registry
Rick Jordan - Federal Aviation Administration
(abstract)
4:30 - 5:00 U.S. Federal Data Architecture: Managing Data as a National Asset
Suzanne Acar - Federal Data Architecture Subcommittee
(abstract)
Multilingualism Panel
Gerhard Budin - University of Vienna
Denise Warzel - National Cancer Institute / U.S. National Institutes of Health
Christian Galinski - Infoterm - International Information Centre for Terminology
Metadata Registry for Intelligent Transportation Systems
Ian Cornwell - Mott MacDonald Ltd.
(abstract)

Tour of the New York Public Library

A guided tour of the New York Public Library, 42nd St. and 5th Ave., which is adjacent to the reception venue, is being offered Tuesday 10 July, preceding the evening event. The cost of the tour is $7 USD. A major library exhibit at the time is "Making the Scene: The Midtown Y Photography Gallery (1972-1996)".


If you are attending, please meet at the registration desk at 5:15p and we will travel over together. Information on registering for this optional event is on the registration page.


Evening Reception

An evening reception, with heavy hors d’oeuvres and beverages, is planned as an optional event on Tuesday, 10 July. It will be held at the Bryant Park Grill on 40th street between 5th and 6th avenues. Drinks will be served at 7:15p and hors d'oeuvres will begin at 7:30p. Please see the registration page for information on registering.


Day 3 - Wednesday - 11 July, 2007

  Track 1 - Standards Track 2 - Implementation Track 3 - Futures
8:30 - 9:00 Continental Breakfast
  Tutorial Implementation Future Directions
9:00 - 9:30 ISO/IEC 11179: Metadata Registries
Dianne Reeves - National Cancer Institute/U.S. National Institutes of Health
(REPEATED)
Enhancing Interoperability with Standards-Based Geospatial Information
Laura Reece - Northrop Grumman
(abstract)
XMDR: eXtended MetaData Registry
Karlo Berket - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
(abstract)
9:30 - 10:00 An Ontology Based Approach to a Common Mapping Across Heterogeneous Applications
Baba Piprani - SICOM
Practical Semantics--Challenges and Uses
Bruce Bargmeyer - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
(abstract)
10:00 - 10:30 UK CancerGrid
Steve Harris - University of Oxford
Graph and Graph Query
Nancy Lawler - U.S. Department of Defense
10:30 - 11:00 Morning Break
  Data Standards (Related to ISO 11179) Tutorial  
11:00 - 11:30 ISO 22745: Open Technical Dictionaries
Gerald Radack - Concurrent Technologies Corporation
(abstract)
ISO 17369: Statistical Data and Metadata Exchange (SDMX)
Arofan Gregory - Meta Data Technology
Making Sense of Language Identification: How changes in ISO 639 and IETF BCP 47 affect language tagging and selection
Addison Phillips - Yahoo! Inc.
(abstract)
  Terminology Standards (Related to 704 and 1087-1)  
11:30 - 12:00 ISO-Cats: The TC 37 Metadata Registry
Sue Ellen Wright - Kent State University
(abstract)
CWM and 11179
Mark Riggle - Causal Aspects
(abstract)
12:00 - 12:30 SBVR: Semantics of Business Vocabulary and Rules
John Hall - Model Systems
MFI Ontology Registration ED2 - Toward ontology evolution management
Masao Okabe - Tokyo Electric Power Co., Inc
(abstract)
12:30 - 2:00 Lunch
    Implementation  
2:00 - 2:30 ISO 8000: Master Data Quality
Peter Benson - Electronic Commerce Code Management Association
(abstract)
The Nordic Common Data Elements: An multi-lingual implementation of 11179 using the caDSR software suite
þóra Jónsdóttir - The Icelandic Cancer Center for Research and Development
(abstract)
LCDM in Heavy Equipment
Takeya Isobe - CTI Engineering Ltd., Inc.
2:30 - 3:00 ISO29002
Nikolaus Ondracek - Paradine GmbH
(abstract)
 
 
ISO Concept Database
Reinhard Weissinger - ISO
(abstract)
3:00 - 3:30 Afternoon Break
  Registration    
3:30 - 4:30 Dublin Core Registry
Emma Tonkin - UKOLN
(abstract)
USHIK: Harmonizing Health-Care Standards with a Metadata Registry
Judith Newton - Ashton Computing & Management Services, LLC
(abstract)
Metadata Registries and Interoperability
Hugo Manguinhas
(abstract)
4:00 - 4:30 OASIS ebXML Registry and Repository v3.0: functions, applications and interoperability
Kathryn Breininger - Boeing
(abstract)
DOD metadata efforts in the context of 11179 and information sharing initiatives
Glenda Hayes - Mitre
Open Data Foundation
Pascal Heus - Open Data Foundation
4:30 - 5:00 Terminology Resource Registries
Gail Hodge - Information International Associates, Inc.
(abstract)
ISO/IEC 20944 - Metadata Registry Interoperability and Bindings (MDRIB)
Frank Farance - Farance Inc.
 
 
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