Yannis Kalfoglou

Yannis Kalfoglou is a technology innovation consultant with RICOH Europe Plc, and a visiting senior research fellow with the University of Southampton. He has published extensively in the field of semantic interoperability and integration and he is a pioneer in ontology mapping technology. He holds a PhD in artificial intelligence from the University of Edinburgh and several years post doctoral experience in the field of artificial intelligence, knowledge engineering and management and the semantic web. He participated in national and international funding programs on the use of AI technologies on the Web. He led industrially funded projects on the provision of services in the field of semantic interoperability. He participates in several program committees for national and international research consortia and he has consulted venture capitalist funds on the use of semantic technologies.

Publications

Streamlining Semantic Integration Systems
Streamlining Semantic Integration Systems
Yannis Kalfoglou, Bo Hu. © 2013. 33 pages.
Yannis Kalfoglou and Bo Hu argue for the use of a streamlined approach to integrate semantic integration systems. The authors elaborate on the abundance and diversity of semantic...
Cases on Semantic Interoperability for Information Systems Integration: Practices and Applications
Cases on Semantic Interoperability for Information Systems Integration: Practices and Applications
Yannis Kalfoglou. © 2010. 376 pages.
Semantic interoperability provides the means to automatically process and integrate large amounts of information without human intervention. Cases on Semantic Interoperability...
Streamlining Semantic Integration Systems
Streamlining Semantic Integration Systems
Yannis Kalfoglou, Bo Hu. © 2010. 24 pages.
Yannis Kalfoglou and Bo Hu argue for the use of a streamlined approach to integrate semantic integration systems. The authors elaborate on the abundance and diversity of semantic...
Features for Killer Apps from a Semantic Web Perspective
Features for Killer Apps from a Semantic Web Perspective
Kieron O’Hara, Harith Alani, Yannis Kalfoglou, Nigel Shadbolt. © 2008. 24 pages.
There are certain features that distinguish killer apps from other ordinary applications. This chapter examines those features in the context of the Semantic Web, in the hope...
Knowledge Management Support for Enterprise Distributed Systems
Knowledge Management Support for Enterprise Distributed Systems
Yun-Heh Chen-Burger, Yannis Kalfoglou. © 2008. 16 pages.
Explosion of information and increasing demands on semantic processing Web applications have pushed software systems to their limits. To address this problem, we propose a...
A Formal Foundation for Ontology-Alignment Interaction Models
A Formal Foundation for Ontology-Alignment Interaction Models
Marco Schorlemmer, Yannis Kalfoglou, Manuel Atencia. © 2007. 19 pages.
Ontology alignment foundations are hard to find in the literature. The abstract nature of the topic and the diverse means of practice make it difficult to capture it in a...