The Interactive Knowledge Capture Project at ISI


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Description

Our research covers various aspects of user-centered knowledge-rich environments for distributed problem solving. We work on a variety of applications, including scientific workflows and grid computing, intelligent assistants for office tasks, and a variety of defense-related topics.

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Status

May 2017: Workshop on Analyzing Artistic Style using our WINGS workflow system
April 2017: Our paper on Quantifying Reproducibility inaugural Datasets Collection for PLOS ONE's first ten years
February 2017: Tutorial at AAAI 2017: Learn to Write a Scientific Paper of the Future: Reproducible Research, Open Science, and Digital Scholarship
December 2016: Yolanda Gil elected Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
October 2016: Kicking off the Scientific Paper of the Future Initiative with a training session at the Stanford Center for Reproducible Neuroscience
September 2016: Our long-time collaborator Daniel Garijo joins the group as a postdoctoral researcher

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Research

Our research topics include knowledge capture, knowledge bases and ontologies, intelligent user interfaces, semantic web, grid computing, dialogue planning, natural language understanding, planning and decision aids, problem solving methods and process modeling, workflow composition, trust and access policies, multi-agent systems, and service-based architectures.

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Publications

Ten Simple Rules for the Care and Feeding of Scientific Data, Alyssa Goodman, Alberto Pepe, Alexander W. Blocker, Christine L. Borgman, Kyle Cranmer, Merce Crosas, Rosanne Di Stefano, Yolanda Gil, Paul Groth, Margaret Hedstrom, David W. Hogg, Vinay Kashyap, Ashish Mahabal, Aneta Siemiginowska, Aleksandra Slavkovic. To appear in PLOS Computational Biology, 2014