
International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management (KSEM)*
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The International Conference on Knowledge Science, Engineering and Management (KSEM) is an international conference for research on knowledge science, engineering and management, which attracts high quality, state-of-the-art research papers from all over the world. The conference will bring together researchers, practitioners, developers, and academic and industry leaders who are active and interested in KSEM-related research areas and their practices. The conference is specifically focused on becoming a premier forum for prototype and deployed knowledge engineering and knowledge-based systems. The conference offers an exceptional opportunity for presenting original work, the latest scientific and technological advances on knowledge-related systems, and discussing and debating practical problems and concerns of the research community.
Conference History:
16th KSEM 2023, August 16-18, 2023, South China Normal University, Guangzhou, China
(Co-organizer: South China Normal University, School of Computer Science)
- Conference Topics:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Graphs
Conference Program TBD
15th KSEM 2022, August 6-8, 2022, Singapore / Virtual venue
(Co-organizer: Nanyang Technological University, School of Computer Science and Engineering)
- Conference Sessions:
n.a. (Proceedings: Knowledge Science with Learning and AI (KSLA); Knowledge Engineering Research and Applications (KERA); Knowledge Management with Optimization and Security (KMOS))
Special Sessions: (CANCELLED?)
Knowledge-based systems for CO2 reduction
Knowledge-based systems for smart energy
Knowledge-based systems for cybersecurity
Keynotes:
Weakly Supervised Machine Learning for Knowledge Discovery from Unstructured Text
Random Fuzzy Sets and Belief Functions: Application to Machine Learning
14th KSEM 2021, August 14-16, 2021, Tokyo, Japan / Virtual venue
(Co-organizer: Waseda University, Global Information and Telecommunication Institute)
- Conference Sessions:
n.a. (Proceedings: Knowledge Science with Learning and AI (KSLA); Knowledge Engineering Research and Applications (KERA); Knowledge Management with Optimization and Security (KMOS))
Keynotes:
X-Learning: Bootstrapping BP (Back-Propagation) with BB (Back-Broadcast) for Joint Parameter/Structural Learning of Deep Networks; Solving the Data-silo and User-privacy Challenges via Federated Learning
13th KSEM 2020, 28-30 August 2020, Hangzhou, China Virtual venue
(Co-organizer: Zhejiang Gongshang University, School of Computer Science and Information Engineering)
Note: The conference was originally scheduled for 20-22 August 2020
Conference Sessions:
Knowledge Analysis and Management; Data Processing and Data Mining; Knowledge Graph; Knowledge Representation; Knowledge Management for Education; Knowledge-base Systems; Machine Learning; Recommendation Algorithms and Systems; Social Knowledge Analysis and Management; Text Mining and Document Analysis; Knowledge Engineering Applications
Keynotes:
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12th KSEM 2019, August 28-30, 2019, Athens, Greece
(Co-organizer: University of Piraeus, Department of Informatics)
- Conference Sessions:
Formal Reasoning and Ontologies; Recommendation Algorithms and Systems; Social Knowledge Analysis and Management; Data Processing and Data Mining; Image and Video Data Analysis; Deep Learning; Knowledge Graph and Knowledge Management; Machine Learning; Knowledge Engineering Applications; Probabilistic Models and Applications; Text Mining and Document Analysis; Knowledge Theories & Models; Network Knowledge Representation and Learning
Keynotes:
On the combination of knowledge and learning; Unleash the power of label space: label enhancement for label distribution learning
11th KSEM 2018, August 17-19, 2018, Jilin University, Changchun, China
(Co-organizer: Jilin University, College of Computer Science and Technology)
- Conference Sessions:
Formal Reasoning and Ontologies; Recommendation Algorithms and Systems; Social Knowledge Analysis and Management; Probabilistic Models and Applications; Image and Video Data Analysis; Deep Learning; Knowledge Graph and Knowledge Management; Data Processing and Data Mining; Constraints and Satisfiability; Text Mining and Document Analysis; Network Knowledge Representation and Learning; Knowledge Engineering Applications
Keynotes:
Transfer Learning for Sentiment Analysis
10th KSEM 2017, August 19-20, 2017, RMIT University, Melbourne, Australia
(Co-organizer: University of Technology Sydney & Victoria University; Co-located with the International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Aug 19-25)
- Conference Sessions:
Text Mining and Document Analysis; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Representation and Reasoning; Formal Semantics and Fuzzy Logic; Knowledge Integration; Recommendation Systems; Knowledge Retrieval
Keynotes:
Some Progress and Perspectives of Machine Learning
9th KSEM 2016, October 5-7, 2016, University of Passau, Passau, Germany
(Co-organizer: University of Passau, Information Systems Department)
- Conference Sessions:
Clustering and Classification; Text Mining and Lexical Analysis; Content and Document Analysis; Enterprise Knowledge; Formal Semantics and Fuzzy Logic; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Enrichment and Visualization; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Retrieval; Knowledge Systems and Security; Neural Networks and Artificial Intelligence; Ontologies; Recommendation Algorithms and Systems
Keynotes:
Generic Ontology Design Patterns: Qualitatively Graded Configuration; Re-wiring our brain in the Cloud: Opportunities and Challenges in the Big Data era
8th KSEM 2015, October 28-30, 2015, Chongqing, China
(Co-organizer: Southwest University, College of Computer and Information Science)
- Conference Sessions:
Formal Reasoning and Ontologies; Knowledge Management and Concept Analysis; Knowledge Discovery and Recognition Methods; Text Mining and Analysis; Recommendation Algorithms and Systems; Machine Learning Algorithms; Detection Methods and Analysis; Classification and Clustering; Mobile Data Analytics and Knowledge Management; Bioinformatics and Computational Biology; Evidence Theory and Its Application
Keynotes:
Industrial Big Data – When Big Data Meets Big Business; Separating the Reality from the Hypes of Big Data; Big Data Knowledge Engineering: Essence and Applications; Representing Knowledge about Continuous Time; Big Data in Knowledge Management for Innovation
7th KSEM 2014, October 16-18, 2014, Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu, Sibiu, Romania
(Co-organizer: Lucian Blaga University of Sibiu)
- Conference Sessions:
Formal Semantics; Content and Document Analysis; Concept and Lexical Analysis; Clustering and Classification; Metamodelling and Conceptual Modelling; Enterprise Knowledge; Knowledge Discovery and Retrieval; Formal Knowledge Processing; Ontology Engineering and Management; Knowledge Management and Knowledge Systems
Keynotes:
Enterprise Knowledge Modelling: Facilitating Flexible Dynamically Changing Systems
6th KSEM 2013, July 31 – August 2, 2013, Dalian University of Technology, Dalian, China
(Co-organizer: Dalian University of Technology, School of Management Science and Engineering, Institute of Systems Engineering)
- Conference Topics:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management
Conference Sessions:
n.a.
Keynotes:
n.a.
5th KSEM 2011, December 12-14, 2011, University of Carlifornia at Irvine, Irvine, USA
(Co-organizer: University of Carlifornia at Irvine, California Institute for Telecommunications and Information Technology)
- Conference Sessions:
Recommender Systems; Computing; Knowledge Discovery; Logic and Reasoning; Data Mining Applications; Ontology; Knowledge Management; Knowledge Engineering
Keynotes:
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Co-located workshops:
International Workshop on Knowledge and Service Technology for Life, Environment, and Sustainability (KASTLES), Dec 12-13
4th KSEM 2010, September 1-3, 2010, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
(Co-organizer: University of Ulster, Computer Science Research Institute)
- Conference Tracks:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management; Theory and Practice of Ontology for the Semantic Web (Special Session Track)
Keynotes:
Ontology Languages and Engineering; Theory of belief functions for data analysis and machine learning applications
3rd KSEM 2009, November 25-27, 2009, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria
(Co-organizer: University of Vienna, Institute for Knowledge and Business Engineering)
- Conference Tracks:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management
Keynotes:
Models in Knowledge Management
2nd KSEM 2007, November 28-30, 2007, Melbourne, Australia
(Co-organizer: Deakin University, School of Engineering and Information Technology)
- Conference Tracks:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Engineering; Knowledge Management
Keynotes:
Knowledge Technologies for the Social Semantic Desktop; Knowledge-Based Intelligent Engineering Systems in Defence and Security; Auditing and Mapping the Knowledge Assets of Business Processes – An Empirical Study
1st KSEM 2006, August 5-8, 2006, Guilin, China
(Co-organizer: Guangxi Normal University; Co-located with Pacific Rim International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (PRICAI), Aug 7-116)
- Conference Sessions:
Knowledge Science; Knowledge Management; Ontology; Learning; Knowledge Engineering
Keynotes:
Towards a Software/Knowware Co-engineering; Knowledge Management Systems (KMS) Continuance in Organizations: A Social Relational Perspective
Tutorials:
Action Programming Languages; Ontology Learning from Text