Social Web

Innovative Web Technologies

Web has affected and is affecting our society creating new challenges and opportunities in making information more available to wider sectors of the population than ever before.

Social and Semantic Web

The information accessed by search engines represents the tip of the iceberg if compared to the whole amount of information stored in all the current relational databases (deep Web). The intrinsic idea of the Semantic Web considers the Web as being an access point to these databases.

EU Project - Knowledge Yielding Ontologies for Transition-based Organization (KYOTO)

Kyoto

The goal of KYOTO is a system that allows people in communities to define the meaning of their words and terms in a shared Wiki platform so that it becomes anchored across languages and cultures but also so that a computer can use this knowledge to detect knowledge and facts in text.