PC Co-Chair, DL 2023

Program Committee Co-Chair of DL 2023, together with Ana Ozaki (Bergen).

The 36th International Workshop on Description Logics, will be held in Rhodes, Greece, September 2-4, and collocated with the 20th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR 2023) and the 21st International Workshop on Non-Monotonic Reasoning (NMR 2023).

PC memberships 2023 (selection)

- KR 2023 20th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, KR 2023, Rhodes, Greece, September 2–8, 2023.
- FOIS 2023 The 13the International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, July 17-20, 2023 (Sherbrooke, Québec, Canada) and September 18-20, 2023 (online).
- ICCC 2023 Senior PC member. 14th International Conference on Computational Creativity, June 19–June 23, 2023, University of Waterloo in Ontario, Canada.

General Chair, EKAW 2022

EKAW 2022, the 23rd International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management, is organised at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy -- September 26-29, 2022.

Co-Chair, FOUST 2022

FOUST VI: Jönköping University, Sweden, during August 15-19, 2022.
Organised as part of JOWO 2022.

Co-Chair, CAOS 2022

CAOS VI: Jönköping University, Sweden, during August 15-19, 2022.
Organised as part of JOWO 2022.

General Chair, ICCC 2022

ICCC 2022, the 13th International Conference on Computational Creativity takes place June 27 – July 1, 2022, at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.

Co-Chair, ISD 2022

The 6h Image Schema Day, ISD6, was held at Mariedal, Jönköping University, Sweden, March 24-25, 2022.
See http://imageschema.net

PC memberships 2022

2022 PC member of: 19th KR, 31st IJCAI-ECAI, 1st Modular Knowledge Workshop (MK), 13th ICCC (Senior PC)

PC memberships 2021

2021 PC member of: 12th ICCC (Senior PC), 34th DL, 18th KR

Chair, Summer of Knowledge 2020 & 2021

The Bolzano Summer of Knowledge was held twice, first during September of 2020, and again in September 2021, bringing together a number of leading knowledge-focused academic events.

Events of BOSK 2020: 22nd EKAW, 11th ICBO, 7th JOWO, 27th TIME, 25th ICCS, CARLA, 14th SUM, 2nd OVERLAY, EROSS, 10th EEWC.
Events of BOSK 2021: 1st ESAO, FOIS 20 + 21, 12th ICBO, 8th JOWO, 26th ICCS, 23rd IEEE CBI, CARLA

PC memberships 2020

2020 PC member of: 11th FOIS, IJCAI-PRICAI 2020, Auto-RobOntics Workshop, 11th ICCC, 33rd DL, 13th AGI, 24th ECAI

PC, AIC 2019

7th International Workshop on “AI and Cognition” (AIC 2019) will be held in
Manchester, UK, on September 10–11, 2019.

PC, WOMoCoE 2019

4rd International Workshop on Ontology Modularity, Contextuality, and Evolution, WOMoCoE 2019.

PC, DL 2019

32nd International Workshop on Description Logics, 18–21 June 2019 Oslo, Norway.

PC, AAAI 2019

33rd AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, held January 27–February 1 in Honolulu, Hawaii, USA.

PC, ICCC 2019

Tenth International Conference on Computational Creativity, Charlotte, NC, USA, June 17–June 21, 2019.

Co-Organiser@JOWO 2019

Co-organiser of the following workshops at JOWO 2019: CAOS, SHAPES, BOG, FOUST

PC, KRNL 2018

Workshop on Knowledge Representation in Natural Language, co-located with KR 2018, Oct 28, 2018, Tempe, Arizona, USA.

PC, DL 2018

31st International Workshop on Description Logics, co-located with KR 2018, 26– 29 October 2018, Tempe, Arizona.

PC, IJCAI-ECAI 2018

27th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the
23rd European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Stockholm, Sweden, July 13–19, 2018.

PC, ICCC 2018

Ninth International Conference on Computational Creativity, June 25–June 29 in Salamanca, Spain.

PC, WOMoCoE 2018

3rd International Workshop on Ontology Modularity, Contextuality, and Evolution, co-located with KR 2018, Oct 29, 2018, Tempe, Arizona, USA.

General Chair, FOIS 2018

The 10th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, FOIS 2018 will be held in Cape Town, South Africa, in September, 2018.

PC, ECS@FOIS 2018

Early Career Symposium at FOIS 2018, Cape Town, South Africa, September 2018.

Local & General Chair, JOWO 2017

The 3rd Joint Ontology Workshops (JOWO 2017) will take place at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, between September 21-23.

Co-Organiser, ISD3

ISD3: The 3rd Image Schema Day will be co-located with the 3rd Joint Ontology Workshops (JOWO 2017) taking place at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, between September 21-23.

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Co-Organiser, SHAPES 4.0

SHAPES 4.0: The Shape of Things. Workshop co-located with the 3rd Joint Ontology Workshops (JOWO 2017) taking place at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, between September 21-23.

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Co-Organiser, FOUST II

FOUST II: 2nd Workshop on Foundational Ontology. Co-located with the 3rd Joint Ontology Workshops (JOWO 2017) taking place at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy, between September 21-23.

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PC, K-CAP 2017

K-CAP 2017: Ninth International Conference on Knowledge Capture, December 4th-6th, 2017, Austin, Texas, United States.

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Co-Organiser, cex 2017

cex 2017: Comprehensibility and Explanation in AI and ML. Workshop co-located with the 16th International Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA 2017), Bari, 14-17 November.


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Co-Organiser, CAOS 2017

2nd CAOS ‘Cognition And OntologieS’, 18-21th April 2017, University of Bath, co-located with AISB.
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Co-Organiser, FOUST 2017

The first FOUST ‘The Foundational Stance’ workshop was held on February 27 and 28, 2017, at the KRDB Research Centre of the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.

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PC, KESW 2017

International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web (KESW 2017), 8–10 November in Szczecin, Poland.

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PC, DL 2017

30th International Workshop on Description Logics, July 18-21, 2017, Montpellier, France.
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PC, VORTE 2017

9th International Workshop on Vocabularies, Ontologies and Rules for the Enterprise, VORTE 2017, will be co-located with the 21th IEEE International EDOC Conference – The Enterprise Computing Conference, Quebéc-City, Canada, 10th-13th October, 2017

PC, ICCC 2017

ICCC-17. The Eighth International Conference on Computational Creativity, June 19–June 23, 2017, Atlanta, Georgia, USA.

Convenor, Creativity Science, 2016

From Computational Creativity to Creativity Science. An International Conference at the ZiF Centre for Interdisciplinary Research, 19-22 September 2016, Bielefeld, Germany.

General Chair, ISAO 2016

3rd Interdisciplinary School on Applied Ontology, Bozen-Bolzano, June 27—July 1, 2016.

Lecturer, ESSLLI 2016

Course “The Distributed Ontology, Modeling and Specification Language DOL” (with Till Mossakowski, Magdeburg), held in the first week of ESSLLI 2016, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy.

Local Chair, C3GI 2016

5th Computational Creativity, Concept Invention, and General Intelligence (C3GI 2016), collocated with ESSLLI 2016, August 20--22, 2016, Bozen-Bolzano, Italy

PC, AGI 2016

9th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence -
AGI-2014, New York City, USA, 16-19 August, 2016.

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Co-Organiser, NSWO 2016

International Workshop `New Standards for the Working Ontologist: Common Logic and DOL' (NSWO-16), held at JOWO-16, Annecy, France, as part of FOIS 2016.

Co-Organiser, CAOS 2016

First International Workshop on Cognition And OntologieS (CAOS-16), held at JOWO-16, Annecy, France, as part of FOIS 2016.

Workshop Chair & PC, FOIS 2016

The 9th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, FOIS 2016 will be held in Annecy, France, between July 6-9, 2016.

PC, KR 2016

15th International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning to be held in Cape Town, South Africa on April 25-29, 2016.

PC, LRCM 2016

Second Workshop on Logics and Reasoning for Conceptual Models (LRCM 2016), April 21, 2016, Cape Town.

PC, DL 2016

29th International Workshop on Description Logics, 22 - 25 April 2016, Cape Town, South Africa.
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PC, ESWC 2016

13th Extended Semantic Web Conference ESWC 2016, Heraklion, Crete, Greece, May 29 - June 2, 2016

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Co-organiser, Image Schemas 2015

Workshop on image schemas, October 2, Bolzano, Italy. Invited talks by John Bateman (Bremen), Nicola Guarino (Trento), and Tony Veale (Dublin).

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PC, AIC 2015

3rd International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Cognition (AIC-2015).

Co-organiser, SHAPES 3.0

SHAPES 3.0 - The Shape of Things, to be held in conjunction with the Ninth International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context, CONTEXT 2015, Larnaca, Cyprus, 2-6 November 2015.

The workshop website is here.

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PC co-chair, FOFAI 2015

The 1st workshop on Formal Ontologies for Artificial Intelligence, FOfAI 2015, will take place at IJCAI 2015 in Buenos Aires. FOfAI is a participant in the Joint Ontology Workshops - JOWO 2015.

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Editorial Board, AOJ

Joined the Editorial Board of the Journal of Applied Ontology.
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PC, AIDE 2015

1st Workshop on Artificial Intelligence & Design (AIDE-2015), to be held on September 22nd, 2015, in Ferrara, Italy, and co-located with the 14th Conference of the Italian Association for Artificial Intelligence (AI*IA 2015).AIDE_2015_-_1st_Workshop_on_Artificial_Intelligence_and_Design

PC, IWOOD 2015

3rd International Workshop on Definitions in Ontologies (IWOOD 2015), held in conjunction with the 6th International Conference on Biomedical Ontologies (ICBO 2015), Lisbon, Portugal, July 27-30, 2015.

PC, C3GI 2015

The 4th edition of Computational Creativity, Concept Invention, and General Intelligence (C3GI-2015) will be collocated with the 5th World Congress and School on Universal Logic (UNILOG) at Istanbul, Turkey, on June 25/26, 2015.C3GI-2015

PC, DL 2015

28th International Workshop on Description Logics, 7 - 10 June 2015, Athens, Greece.
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PC, ESWC 2015

The 12th ESWC 2015 conference will be held in Portoroz (Slovenia) between 31st of May and 4th of June.
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PC, CiE 2015

11th Computability in Europe conference, CiE 2015 will have the theme 'Evolving Computability'. Bucharest, Romania, 29 June - 3 July 2015.
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Invited Speaker, C3GI 2014

Computational Creativity, Concept Invention, and General Intelligence, Workshop at ECAI 2014, 19th of August, 2014, Prague, Czech Republic.C3GI

PC chair, FOIS 2014

The 8th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, FOIS 2014, will be held in Rio de Janeiro, between September 22-26.

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PC, AIC 2014

2nd International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence and Cognition (AIC-2014), Torino, Italy, November 26th-27th, 2014.

PC, ODLS 2014

Workshop on Ontologies and Data in Life Sciences, ODLS-14, October 7–8, 2014, Freiburg i. Br., Germany.

Co-Organiser, SQUARE IV

Design Semantics 2014

Member of the advisory committee for the 1st meeting of the IAOA Design Semantics SIG, Bari, Italy.
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PC, C3GI 2014

Computational Creativity, Concept Invention, and General Intelligence, Workshop at ECAI 2014, 19th of August, 2014, Prague, Czech Republic.
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PC, ECAI 2014

21st European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Prag, Czech Republic, 18-22 August 2014.

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PC, AGI 2014

7th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence -
AGI-2014, Quebec City, Canada, 1-4 August, 2014.

AGI-2013

PC, AIMSA 2014

PC, LRCM 2013

First Workshop on Logics and Reasoning for Conceptual Models, LRCM-13, December 14, 2013, Stellenbosch, South Africa.

PC, ARCOE-LogIC 2013

PC, ODLS 2013

Workshop on Ontologies and Data in Life Sciences, ODLS-13, Koblenz, Germany, September, 2013.

co-Organiser, SHAPES 2.0

SHAPES 2.0 - The Shape of Things, to be held in conjunction with the 4th World Congress and School on Universal Logic, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 29 - April 7 2013.

The workshop website is here.
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PC, IJCAI 2013

23nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI-13, Bejing, China, August 3–9, 2013.

PC, AGI-2013

6th International Conference on Artificial General Intelligence -
AGI-2013, Beijing, China, July 31 - August 3, 2013.

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PC, MAGiC 2013

Formalizing Mechanisms for Artificial General Intelligence and Cognition (Formal MAGiC), held at IJCAI 2013. Bejing, China.

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WoMO Steering Committee

Member of the Steering Committee of the Workshops on Modular Ontologies WoMO, now organised by the IAOA.
Find the new WoMO website here.

Tutorial at Uni-Log

Invited Tutorial on 'Connecting Logics' at the 4th World Congress and School on Universal Logic, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, March 29-April 7, 2013.

PC, C3GI 2013

Computational Creativity, Concept Invention, and General Intelligence, Workshop at IJCAI 2013, 3-4 August, 2013, Beijing, China.

PC, AAAI 2013

Student abstract and poster program, Twenty-Seventh AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-13), July 14–18, 2013 in Bellevue, Washington, USA.

PC, OBML 2012

Workshop on Ontologies in Biomedicine and Life Sciences (OBML 2012), September 27–28, Dresden, Germany.

PC, KI 2012

35th Annual German Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Poster and Demo track), to be held in Saarbrücken, Germany, 24-27 September 2012.

Invited Speaker, SQUARE III

3rd World Congress on the Square of Opposition, Beirut, Lebanon - June 26-29, 2012

co-Project Leader, OntoIOP

OntoIOp (Ontology Integration and Interoperability) standardisation activity concerning the distributed ontology language DOL in ISO/TC 37/SC 3.

PC, ECAI 2012

20th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Montpellier, France, 27-31 August 2012.

PC, ARCOE 2012

PC, STAIRS 2012

6th Starting Artificial Intelligence Research Symposium, to be held in Montpellier, France, 27-28 August 2012, collocated with ECAI 2012.

PC, AIMSA 2012

Lecturer, ISLA 2012

4th Indian School on Logic and its Applications, Workshop on Qualitative Spatial and Temporal Reasoning, January 9–20, 2012, Manipal University, India.

PC, ESWC 2012

The 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC-12), May 27-31, 2012, Heraklion, Greece

co-Organiser, SHAPES 1.0

SHAPES 1.0 - The Shape of Things, to be held in conjunction with the 7th International and Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context (Context 2011), Karlsruhe, Germany, 26-30 September 2011.
The workshop website is here.

PC, ISWC 2011

The 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-11), October 23-27, 2011, Bonn, Germany

PC, OCAS 2011

Workshop and Grand Challenge: Ontologies come of Age in the Semantic Web (OCAS 2011), collocated with the The 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC-11), October 23-27, 2011, Bonn, Germany

Invited Speaker, Ontology Symposium

Symposium Ontology between Philosophy and Computer Science, affiliated to the 14th Congress of Logic, Methodology and Philosophy of Science (CLMPS-2011), Nancy, France, July 19–26, 2011.

Guest Editor of AO, 2011

Special Issue of Applied Ontology on Modular Ontologies.
Find the website here.

co-Organiser, WoMO 2011

The 5th International Workshop on Modular Ontologies (WoMO-2011) will be held in conjunction with the 23rd annual Summer School in Logic, Language, and Information (ESSLLI 2011) to be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, 1-12 August 2011.
The workshop website is here.

PC, IJCAI 2011

22nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Barcelona, Catalonia (Spain), July 16-22, 2011.

PC, NLPCS 2011

The 8th International Workshop on Natural Language Processing and Cognitive Science, Special Issue: Human-Machine Interaction in Translation, 20-21 August, 2011, Copenhagen, Denmark

PC, CTUW 2011

Special Session on Cognitive-based Text Understanding and Web Wisdom (CTUW'11), to be held at the 10th IEEE International Conference on Cognitive Informatics & Cognitive Computing (ICCI*CC 2011), University of Calgary, Canada, August 18-20, 2011.

PC, IICAI 2011

5th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Tumkur (near Bangalore), India, December 14-16, 2011.

Lecturer, ESSLLI 2010

The program of ESSLLI 2010 (Copenhagen, Denmark) can be found here. The course website for the course on 'Proof Complexity of Non-Classical Logic' (together with Olaf Beyersdorff) is here.

IAOA (Founding Member)

The International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA) was formally established in Trento, on April 29th 2009.

co-Organiser, WoMO 2010

4st International Workshop on Modular Ontologies, held in Toronto, Canada, May 11, 2010.
Co-located with the 6th International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, FOIS 2010.

PC, STAIRS 2010

Fifth European Starting AI Researcher Symposium, held at ECAI, Lisbon, August 2010.

PC, KR 2010

PC, ECAI 2010

19th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Lisbon, Portugal, 16-20 August 2010.

PC, AAAI 2010

Twenty-Fourth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, held at the Westin Peachtree Plaza in Atlanta, Georgia, USA, July 11–15, 2010.

PC, NLPCS 2010

Lecturer, ESSLLI 2009

21st European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information, Bordeaux, July 20-31, 2009. The course website is here.

PC, OWLED 2009

6th OWL: Experiences and Directions, co-located with ISWC 2009 and held at Washington DC, October 2009.

PC, IICAI 2009

4th Indian International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Tumkur (near Bangalore), India, December 16-18 2009.

PC, DL 2009

22nd International Workshop on Description Logics, Oxford, United Kingdom, July 27-30, 2009.

PC, IJCAI 2009

PC, NLPCS 2009

PC, AIMSA 2008

13th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, Applications, Varna, Bulgaria, September 4-6, 2008. Proceedings can be found here.

PC, WORM 2008

International Workshop on Ontologies: Reasoning and Modularity, June 1, 2008, Tenerife, Spain (co-located with ESWC-08). The proceedings can be found here.

PC, WoMO 2007

2nd International Workshop on Modular Ontologies, Whistler, British Columbia, Canada, October 28, 2007. The proceedings can be found here.

PC, OnE 2007

Workshop on Ontology Evolution, held at Poznan, Poland, April 25, 2007.
The proccedings can be found here.

Co-Organiser, WoMO 2006

1st International Workshop on Modular Ontologies, held in Athens, Georgia, USA, November 5, 2006.
The proceedings can be found here.

Reviewing

Journal of Symbolic Logic (JSL),
Review of Symbolic Logic (JSL),
Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR),
Journal of Automated Reasoning (JAR),
Journal of Logic and Computation
Applied Ontology
Studia Logica,
Logic Journal of the Interest Group in Pure and Applied Logics (IGPL),
Journal of Applied Non-Classical Logics (JANCL),
Bulletin of The Section of Logic (BSL),
Conference on Computer Science Logic (CSL),
IEEE Symposium on Logic in Computer Science (LICS),
Int. Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI),
Conference on Algebra and Coalgebra in Computer Science (CALCO),
Conf. on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR),
European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI),
Conf. on Logic for Programming Art. Intelligence and Reasoning (LPAR),
Conf. on Analytic Tableaux and Related Methods (TABLEAUX),
Conf. on Automated Deduction (CADE),
Conf. on Algebraic Methodology and Software Technology (AMAST),
Conf. on Ontologies, DataBases, and Appl. of Semantics (ODBASE)
Int. Symposium on Frontiers of Combining Systems (FROCOS),
Conf. on Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology (MBR)
Conf. on Art. Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, Applications (AIMSA),
Advances in Modal Logic (AiML),
Methods for Modalities (M4M),
Int. Workshop on Description Logics (DL),
Int. Workshop on Modular Ontologies (WoMO),
Workshop on Ontology Evolution (OnE).