Web Semântica e Dados Ligados

Introduction: professor and students.
Introduction to course goals: contents, bibliography, evaluation, project, planning.
Introduction to Linked Data.The Semantic Web Activity of W3C: Overview of technologies and standards.

When will the Semantic Web really happen: study and presentation of tools and applications for the Semantic Web.
Introduction to RDF -The Resource Description Framework.

Practical work description and selection.
Practical exercise 1a - Observing existing data.
RDF sintaxes.
Practical exercise 1b - Authoring data in RDF.

Representational State Transfer - Talk by invited researcher Ricardo Graça (Fraunhofer AICOS, Portugal)
Practical work development.

Concepts of RDF Schema.
Practical exercises | Sheet 2: Resource Description Language Serialization

Practical Work Check Point I: Students presentation and open discussion.
Introduction to SPARQL.

SPARQL queries - Practical exercise.
Ontologies. Introduction to OWL language.

Practical Work Check Point II - Students presentation and discussion.

OWL properties.
The Protégé open-source tool.

Exercise Sheet 5: OWL: Protégé
Exercise Sheet 6: Creating your own ontology.

Protégé's encoding and reasoning.
Model, encoding and resolution of practical sheet 7: Einstein's Zebra Puzzle,

Practical work development.
WSDL contents revision: the web semantic layer, linked data, evaluating and validating ontologies and knowledge bases.

Practical Work presentation and discussion.