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# SIM '04
Semantic Intelligent Middleware
for the Web and the Grid

### Proceedings of the ECAI 2004 Workshop on
Semantic Intelligent Middleware for the Web and the Grid
Valencia, Spain, August 23-27, 2004.

Edited by

Jérôme Euzenat, INRIA Rhone-Alpes, France.
Carole Goble, University of Manchester, United Kingdom.
Asunción Gómez-Pérez, Universidad Politecnica de Madrid, Spain.
Manolis Koubarakis, Technical University of Crete, Greece.
David De Roure, University of Southampton, United Kingdom.
Mike Wooldridge, University of Liverpool, United Kingdom.

## Table of Contents

1. Preface
2. Ontological Commitments on the Classes of Messages: an Step towards Agents Semantic Interoperability
   Miren Bagüés, Jesús Bermúdez, Arantza Illaramendi, Alberto Tablado and Alfredo Goñi
3. The OnBrowser Ontology Manager: Managing Ontologies on the Grid
   Mario Cannataro, Antonio Massara and Pierangelo Veltri
4. ODEDialect: a set of declarative languages for implementing ontology translation systems
   Oscar Corcho and Asunción Gómez-Pérez
5. Efficiency of Ontology Mapping Approaches
   Marc Ehrig and Steffen Staab
6. Semantic Distributed Messaging Middleware
   Ananth Krishna, Simon Miles, Luc Moreau and Michael Luck
7. Advances in Software Architecture Design Applied to Human Computer Interaction Processing
   Jerome Lard, Celestin Sedogbo and Pascal Bisson
8. FEARLUS-G: A Semantic Grid Service for Land-Use Modelling
   E. Pignotti, P. Edwards, A. Preece, N. Gotts and G. Polhill
9. Semi-Naive Query Planning for Grid Data Integration
   Vassilis Samoladas
10. Distributed NLP and Machine Learning for Question Answering Grid
    Daniel Sonntag
11. An agent-based e-science experiment builder
    Cristopher Walton and Adam Barker

submitted by Manolis Koubarakis, 6-Nov-2004
updated preface, 11-Nov-2004