Ontological foundations
| [keynote speech] Organizing and disseminating knowledge: theoretical and instrumental innovations of Paul Otlet | Abstract |
| W. Boyd Rayward |
| Entities and quiddities: about ontological and epistemological conceptualization for KO | Abstract |
| Alfred Gerstenkorn |
| The simple and the complex in E. C. Richardson's theory of classification: observations on an early KO model of the relationship between ontology and epistemology | Abstract |
| Thomas M. Dousa |
| Indexing concepts and/or named entities | Abstract |
| Pino Buizza |
| Knowledge organization of fiction and narrative documents: a challenge in the age of the multimedia revolution | Abstract |
| Francisco Javier García Marco, João Batista Ernesto de Moraes, Luis Fernando García Marco, Jose Augusto Chaves Guimarães |
| Hegel’s epistemograph, classification, and Spivak’s postcolonial reason | Abstract |
| Hope A. Olson |
Epistemological foundations
| [Seminar] Epistemological paradigms in KO | Abstract |
| Birger Hjørland |
| Change of paradigm in terminology: new models in knowledge organization | Abstract |
| Ágota Fóris |
| Collecting and knowledge organization: a theoretical approach from the material culture studies | Abstract |
| Eduardo Ismael Murguia |
| Perception, knowledge organization, and noetic affective social tagging | Abstract |
| Richard Smiraglia |
| Concepts as particles: metaphors for the universe of knowledge | Abstract |
| Charles van den Heuvel, Richard Smiraglia |
| From archives to archival science: elements for a discursive construction | Abstract |
| Thiago Henrique Bragato Barros, João Batista Ernesto de Moraes |
| Pertinence perspective and OPAC enhancement | Abstract |
| Maria Teresa Biagetti |
| On the epistemic value of reputation: the place of ratings and reputational tools in KO | Abstract |
| Gloria Origgi, Judith Simon |
| Epistemological dynamics in scientific domains and their influence in knowledge organization | Abstract |
| María J. Lopez-Huertas, María José López-Pérez, |
| Concepts, paradigms and knowledge organization | Abstract |
| Birger Hjørland |
| Postmodern archival science and contemporary diplomatics: new approaches for archival KO | Abstract |
| Natália Bolfarini Tognoli, José Augusto Chaves Guimarães |
| From paradigms of cognition and perception to phenomenon | Abstract |
| Agnes Hajdu Barat |
| Representative images for browsing large image collections: a cognitive perspective | Abstract |
| Hemalata Iyer, Abebe Rorissa |
| Postmodernism, constructivism and KO: applications of repertory grid to knowledge construction and representation | Abstract |
| José Antonio Frías, Rosa San Segundo Manuel, Críspulo Travieso |
Pragmatical foundations
| An integrative approach to the design of lnowledge organization schemes | Abstract |
| Melanie Feinberg |
| Knowledge organization research in the last two decades: 1988-2008 | Abstract |
| Fidelia Ibekwe-SanJuan, Eric SanJuan |
| Domain analysis of computational science: fifty years of a scientific computing group | Abstract |
| Michiko Tanaka |
| Whither pragmatism in knowledge organization? Classical pragmatism vs. neo-pragmatism as KO metatheories | Abstract |
| Thomas M. Dousa |
| Benefits of the CrissCross project for conceptual interoperability and retrieval | Abstract |
| Jan-Helge Jacobs, Tina Mengel, Katrin Mueller |
| Use and users of subject authority data | Abstract |
| Athena Salaba |
| Genre theory, knowledge organisation and fiction | Abstract |
| Pauline Margaret Rafferty |
| Measured time: imposing a temporal metric to classificatory structures | Abstract |
| Joseph T. Tennis |
| Aesthetic judgments in folksonomies as criteria for organising knowledge | Abstract |
| Isto Huvila |
| Metadata improvement for image information retrieval | Abstract |
| Klaus Lepsky, Thomas Müller, Jens Wille |
| Multidimensional Analysis of the Information Structure of the Public Libraries’ Websites in the Podlasie Region (Poland) | |
| Anna Nosek, Katarzyna Zimnoch, Marcin Pędich |
| Pragmatic approach to virtual information action from Wittgenstein | Abstract |
| Luciana Souza Gracioso |
| Semantic interoperability and retrieval paradigms | Abstract |
| Felix Boteram, Winfried Gödert, Jessica Hubrich |
| Formalism in Knowledge Organization | Abstract |
| Sergey Zherebchevsky |
| Interrelations and dynamics in thematic networks: how to present bibliometric outcome? | Abstract |
| H.-Peter Ohly |
Interdisciplinarity and complexity
| Universal and domain-specific classifications in an interdisciplinary perspective | Abstract |
| Rick Szostak |
| Concept neighbourhoods in knowledge organisation systems | Abstract |
| Uta Priss, John Old |
| Expressing classification schemes with OWL 2 | Abstract |
| Marcia Lei Zeng, Michael Panzer, Athena Salaba |
| Terminology as organized knowledge | Abstract |
| Boyan Alexandrov Alexiev, Nancy Marksbury |
| Medium cool: genres, attitudes, and affect | Abstract |
| Amelia Abreu |
| Harmonizing professional and non-professional classifications for enhanced knowledge representation | Abstract |
| Barbara Hanna Kwasnik, Mary Grace Flaherty |
| A dynamic model of semantic change for NLP and Web applications | |
| Armelle Yonit Boussidan |
| The complexity challenge: a contribution to the epistemological reflection regarding information science | Abstract |
| Joliza Chagas Fernandes, Nair Yumico Kobashi |
| The troubadour of knowledge: a knowledge worker for the new knowledge age | Abstract |
| Carel S. de Beer |
Levels of reality as a KO paradigm (workshop)
| [Workshop on Levels] Introduction | Abstract |
| Roberto Poli |
| [Workshop on Levels] Levels, types, facets: three structural principles for KO | Abstract |
| Claudio Gnoli |
| [Workshop on Levels] Domain theory: a preliminary proposal | Abstract |
| Roberto Poli |
| [Workshop on Levels] "Strata" and top categories for an ontologically oriented classification | Abstract |
| Carlo Scognamiglio |
| [Workshop on Levels] Ontologies in adaptive systems supporting everyday human activity | |
| Achilles Kameas |
Specific KOS structures
| NeurOn: modeling ontology for neurosurgery | Abstract |
| K. S. Raghavan, Chatoth Sajana |
| New models from old tools: leveraging an understanding of information tasks and subject domain to support enhanced discovery and access to folktales | Abstract |
| Carol Lynn Tilley, Kathryn Anne La Barre |
| Facets, search and discovery in next generation catalogs: informing the future by revisiting past understanding | Abstract |
| Kathryn Anne La Barre |
| The ontological character of classes in the Dewey Decimal Classification | Abstract |
| Rebecca Green, Michael Panzer |
| Using semantic components to represent and search domain-specific documents: an evaluation of indexing accuracy and consistency | Abstract |
| Marianne Lykke, Susan L. Price, Lois M.L. Delcambre |
| The use of facets in Web search engines | Abstract |
| Elizabeth Milonas |
| Finding Bliss on the Web: some problems of representing faceted terminologies in digital environments | Abstract |
| Vanda Broughton |
| Locally added homegrown metadata semantics: issues and implications | Abstract |
| Jung-ran Park, Yuji Tosaka, Caimei Lu |
| How specific thesauri and a general thesaurus cover lay persons’ vocabularies concerning health, nutrition and social services | Abstract |
| Pertti Vakkari |
| Bias in indexing languages: theorethical approaches about feminine issues | Abstract |
| Suellen Oliveira Milani, José Augusto Chaves Guimarães |
| Smart organization of agricultural knowledge: the example of the AGROVOC Concept Server and Agropedia | Abstract |
| Margherita Sini, Sachit Rajbhandari, Jeetendra Singh, Johannes Keizer, T.V. Prabhakar, Asanee Kawtrakul |
| A bridge to the stars : Subject access to juvenile fiction in catalogues of some European countries | Abstract |
| Alenka Šauperl |
| GoldThes: a faceted thesaurus for goldsmith's art in a regional context | Abstract |
| Elena Cardillo, Antonietta Folino, Roberto Guarasci, Maria Taverniti |
| The KOS spectra: a tentative faceted typology of knowledge organization systems | Abstract |
| Renato Rocha Souza, Douglas S. Tudhope, Maurício Barcellos Almeida |
| A hybrid model of automatic indexing based on paraconsitent logic | Abstract |
| Carlos Alberto Correa, Nair Yumiko Kobashi |
| Development of thesaurus structure through a work-task oriented methodology | Abstract |
| Azam Sanatjoo |
| Social networks, indexing languages and organization of knowledge: a semiotic approach | Abstract |
| Maria Aparecida Moura, Juliana Assis |
| Advantages of SKOS for providing semantic stability to to the information resources: an example of use in a collaborative institutional web portal. | Abstract |
| Francisco Javier Martinez, Juan Antonio Pastor, Rosana López Carreño |
| Mapping the world of knowledge: cartograms and the diffusion of knowledge | Abstract |
| Lynne C. Howarth |
| Semantic approach to bioethics in the Ethicsweb project: building a semantic architecture for a European documentation system | Abstract |
| Corrado Di Benedetto, Luisa Leone, Maurella Della Seta |
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| [pre-conference workshop] An organizing system of memoirs: the psychoanalytical biography | Abstract |
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