6,7 November 2006 - University of Geneva
Preliminary programme (draft)
Monday 6/11
9:00 Registration & Coffee
9:30 Welcome addresses
Dean of the Institut d'architecture de l'Université de Genčve : Rémi Baudouď
10:00 Presentation of the COST C21 Action
Jacques Teller
10:30 Coffee break
KEYNOTE SPEECHES
11:00 The Cost Action C20 : Urban Knowledge Arena
Henrik Nolmark, Urban Laboratory Gothenburg, Sweden
11:45 Ontologies and GIS
Robert Laurini, INSA Lyon, France
SESSION 1 - URBAN PLANNING ONTOLOGIES
Chairman: Giuseppe Rabino
14:00 Ontology for Land Development Decisions and Plans
Nikhil Kaza, Lewis D. Hopkins
14:30 An Ontology-based System for Urban Planning Communication
Claudine Métral, Gilles Falquet, Mathieu Vonlanthen
15:00 Towntology & hydrOntology: Relationship between Urban and Hydrographic Features in the Geographic Information Domain
Luis Manuel Vilches Blázquez, Miguel Ángel Bernabé Poveda, Mari Carmen Suárez-Figueroa, Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Antonio Federico Rodríguez Pascua
15:30 Coffee break
SESSION 2 - URBAN MORPHOLOGY AND SYSTEMS
Chairman: Albert Dupagne
16:00 Visualizing the Uncertainty of Urban Ontology Terms
Hyowon Ban and Ola Ahlqvist
16:30 Continuity and evolution of ontologies for urban morphological processes
Eduardo Camacho-Hübner, François Golay
17:00 Building spatial ontology:a contribution from urban system analysis
Matteo Caglioni
17:30 A socio-cultural ontology for urban development
Stefan Trausan-Matu
Tuesday 7/11
KEYNOTE SPEECHES
9:00 Ontologies in the Building sector
Michel Bohms, TNO
9:45 How formal ontology can help civil engineers
Stefano Borgo, Laboratory for Applied Ontology, ISTC-CNR
10:30 Coffee break
SESSION 3 - ENGINEERING METHODS FOR ONTOLOGIES
Chairman: Kostas Karatzas
11:00 Investigating a bottom-up approach for extracting domain ontologies from urban databases
Christophe Chaidron, Roland Billen and Jacques Teller
11:30 Urban Ontologies : the towntology prototype towards case studies
Chantal Berdier, Catherine Roussey
12:00 Building an Address Gazetteer on top of an Urban Network Ontology
J. Nogueras-Iso, F.J. López, J. Lacasta, F.J. Zarazaga-Soria, and P.R. Muro-Medrano
SESSION 4 - ARCHITECTURE AND CONSTRUCTION SECTOR
Chairman: Guri Krigsvoll
14:00 "Pre-Ontology" Considerations for Communication in Construction
John Lee and Dermott McMeel
14:30 Ontology based communications through model driven tools: the MDA approach feasibility of the approach in urban engineering projects
A.F Cutting Decelle, J.P. Bourey, R. Grangel, R.I.M. Young
15:00 Modelization of the conception and conception of the model in architecture
Emmanuelle Pellegrino
15:30 Twin multi-lingual ontologies for heritage data localisation and retrieval
Jean-Yves Blaise, Francesca De Domenico, Iwona Dudek
16:00 Coffee Break
SESSION 5 - GENERAL DISCUSSION (16:30 - 18:00)