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How Semantic
Technologies
Supercharge a Platform
for Context-Aware
Applications
David Damen
How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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Data Architect

Argus Labs
Belgian Startup

Jini
Contextualization Platform

Who am I?
David Damen
How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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What is context?
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Context Pyramid
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How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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Data that is semantic
means exactly the same thing
to any system or person
that uses it

David Damen
How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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Sydney

Reduce Ambiguity
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How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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Enrichment
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Self-describing data model
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Contextualization
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TopBraid Composer
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Event Ontology - Structure
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event:product
a
owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "product" ;
rdfs:domain event:Event .

ctx:observation
a
owl:ObjectProperty ;
rdfs:label "observation"^^xsd:string ;
rdfs:domain ctx:Event ;
rdfs:range ctx:Observation ;
owl:equivalentProperty event:product .

Event Ontology - Domain
Adaptation
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Location
Subject
place

DataEntry

subject

Event

time
Temporal
Entity

RawData
producer

Producer
time

Structured
Data

observation

Observatio
n

data
Data
Aggregate

DataAtom

producer
observation

Enrichment

MusicTrack
Atom

MusicSession

PhotoAtom

...
WeatherAtom

Context Ontology - Excerpt
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Schema.org
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• URIs

• HTTP for dereferencing
• Standard representations
• Link out

Linked Data
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Data Representation
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Results
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• JSON-LD:
– Developer-friendly
– Facilitates integration

• Ontology as living documentation
• REST

Linked Data

Conclusions
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• Tool support
– Symbol clashes: ‘@’

• Data model versioning
– Named Graphs
– ctx:VersionInfo
– owl:Deprecated

Challenges
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How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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David Damen
How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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David Damen
How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

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Jini
• www.jini.co
• www.facebook.com/GetJini
• @GetJini

Me
• david@jini.co
• @dafmetal

More...?
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How Semantic Technologies Supercharge a Platform for Context-Aware Applications

Editor's Notes

  • #7: Quote: “Data that is semantic means exactly the same thing to any system or person that uses it”. David Siegel - Pull