Knowledge in the world continuously evolves, and ontologies are largely incomplete. We propose a method and a tool for discovering emerging entities by extracting them from social media. Once instrumented by experts through very simple initialization, the method is capable of finding emerging entities; we propose a mixed syntactic + semantic method.
Tag: social web
Social Informatics workshop: Social networking at work with human factors and technical platforms in mind
Today I'm attending an extremely interesting workshop on Social Informatics at University of Trento. The workshop gathers a diverse audience spanning from computer science to cognitive science and health. The program of the day included the following presentations: Supporting Social Interactions for Older Adults. Cristhian Parra, University of Trento, ItalyThis talk focused on ways for … Continue reading Social Informatics workshop: Social networking at work with human factors and technical platforms in mind
The rising sun of Social BPM – upcoming TweetJam
Despite (or maybe because of) the vast discussion on whether this is just a buzzword, a lipstick on a pig, or even a bad practice for BPM, I have to say that I see a continuously rising attention on Social BPM.This is demonstrated by a huge amount of posts by prominent BPM practitioners (see also … Continue reading The rising sun of Social BPM – upcoming TweetJam
A Model-driven Approach to Social BPM Applications
Together with Piero Fraternali and Carmen Vaca Ruiz I've recently written a chapter published within the Social BPM Handbook.The book is published by Future Strategies in association with the Workflow Management Coalition (WfMC) in the BPM and Workflow Handbook Series and will be launched at Social Business Forum 2011 on June 8, 2011 in Milan, … Continue reading A Model-driven Approach to Social BPM Applications
My today’s BPM responses
BPM Product development (Adam Deane Blog, Nov. 10, 2010) Adam,thanks for sharing this. Extremely valuable resource indeed.Let me point you also to another source of knowledge for the BPM field I recently discovered: the Slideshare group managed by Sandy Kemsley, :http://www.slideshare.net/group/business-process-managementWant value from social? Add structure (Tom Davenport blog, Harvard Business School)Social aspects and structure … Continue reading My today’s BPM responses
Web 2.0 Pattern Mining Workshop – 2008
While at TOOLS Europe 2008 (Zurich, July 2008), I happened to participate to the Web 2.0 Pattern Mining Workshop. This turned out to be one of the most interesting discussions of the conference. Some of the people that participated are listed here (together with some materials). Interesting follow-ups are expected.