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20 April 2017

Introduction to Semantic Web standards and Linked data technologies
Resource Description Framework
Graph-based data model representation and core concepts
Terse RDF Triple Language
Advanced RDF features
Best practices on publishing RDF data
RDF Schema (RDFS)
Discussion of the added value of a schema driven by examples
Syntax of the core features: classes, properties and their characteristics
Relationships between RDFS vocabulary elements
Computing answers to typical queries over RDFS datasets
Using Protege for modeling and querying RDFS datasets
Limitations of RDFS
Querying Semantic Web with SPARQL
Core concepts
Basic graph patterns
Querying datasets with the SPARQL engine StarDog
Filters and SPARQL expressions
Property path expressions
Complex graph patterns with advanced features such as optional parts, aggregation and ordering Other query types
Updating with SPARQL
OWL Web Ontology Language
Core concepts and differences to RDFS
Overview of OWL modeling constructs
Modeling and assessing the benefits of alternative models in a particular application context Substitutability of modeling constructs
Discussion of the trade-off between the expressivity of modeling languages and the computational efficiency of querying
OWL profiles
Limitations of the expressive power of OWL
Applications of Semantic Technologies in Practice

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20 April 2017