Industry 1: Semantic Solutions: Generating Business Value from Semantic Web Technologies

Thanks to the efforts of many researchers over the past five years, Semantic Web technologies have reached the point where they are now enabling new types of business solutions. In this presentation, we will show how IBM Research is using Semantic Web technologies and Semantic Super Computing to generate new insight from the Web, intranets and large document repositories. It includes an introduction and overview of the use of Semantic Super Computing to automatically identify, index and augment semantic information, covers relevant foundational technologies and concludes with a case study of one emerging application of the technology that we refer to as the Wikification of Corporate Corpora