Web Intelligence Consortium
Slovak Research Centre
Introduction
Web intelligence (WI) is a new direction for scientific research and development that explores the fundamental roles as well as practical impacts of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and advanced Information Technology (IT) on the next generation of Web-empowered products, systems, services, and activities. It is the key and the most urgent research field of IT in the era of Web and agent intelligence.
Web Intelligence Consortium (WIC) specializes in the development and promotion of new WI-related research as well as technologies through collaborations among world-wide WI research centers and organizational members, technology showcase at WI conferences and workshops, WIC official book and journal publications, WIC newsletter, and WIC official releases of new industrial solutions and standards.
Web Intelligence Consortium Slovak Research Centre is an affiliated centre of WIC international organization.
Members
Research centre director
Deputy directors
Institutional core
Institute of Informatics and Software Engineering FIIT STU in Bratislava
Research
Our research focuses on following topics:
- Semantic Web
- Information Retrieval
- Adaptive Hypermedia
Projects
Project NAZOU
Tools for acquisition, organization and maintenance of knowledge in an environment of heterogeneous information resources.
Project MAPEKUS
Modeling and acquisition, processing and employing knowledge about user activities in the internet hyperspace.
Activities
Conference Znalosti/Knowledge 2008
Recent trends in research focusing on discovery, processing, retrieval, organization and presentation of knowledge.