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DI-NOVA LINCS PhD student receives Best Paper award at KESW 2017

20-12-2017

The International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web (KESW) is an international event dedicated to discussing research results and directions in the areas related to Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Semantic Web, and Linked Data. Its aim is to bring together researchers and experts, in particular from Eastern and Northern Europe, to present and share ideas regarding Semantic Web, and popularize the area in these regions.
This conference especially welcomes students, postdocs, and other early career researchers and encourages them to participate, contribute, and discuss research projects regardless of their maturity.

Miguel Alves, DI-NOVA LINCS PhD student, has received the best paper award for Theory and Technology at KESW 2017 for his work "Temporal Reasoning with Non-convex Intervals”. This paper is co-authored by Carlos Damásio, NOVA LINCS researcher from Knowledge-Based Systems Group and Miguel’s supervisor, and Nuno Correia,  NOVA LINCS researcher from Multimodal Systems Group.

Miguel Bento Alves, Carlos Viegas Damásio, Nuno Correia. Temporal Reasoning with Non-convex Intervals. KESW 2017: Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web. Communications in Computer and Information Science 786, 127-142, Springer 2017. .