Large Language Models for Knowledge Graph and Ontology Engineering
Thursday, Nov 7
09:15 — Keynote: Alessandro Oltramari – Neuro-Symbolic Cognitive Reasoning: From Theory to Practice
10:30 — Break
11:00 — Reham Alharbi, Valentina Tamma, Floriana Grasso, Terry Payne – Investigating Open Source LLMs to Retrofit Competency Questions in Ontology Engineering
11:20 — Antonio Zaitoun, Tomer Sagi, Mor Peleg – Generating Ontology-Learning Training-Data through Verbalization
12:00 — Breakout preparation
12:20 — Buffer or early lunch break
12:30 — Lunch
14:00 — Breakout session
15:15 — Reports from the breakouts
15:30 — Break
16:00 — Address: Cogan Shimizu – The Conversational Approach for Modular Ontology
(End 17:30)
Friday, Nov 8
09:00 — Welcome
09:15 — Keynote: Mohammed J. Zaki – Recipes in AI: Representation, Recommendation and Generation
10:30 — Break
11:00 — Sheng Jie Lui, Cheng Xiang, Shonali Krishnaswamy – Knowledge Aware Automated Health Claims Processing with Medical Ontologies and Large Language Models
11:20 — Sukanya Mandal, Noel O’Connor – LLMasMMKG: LLM Assisted Synthetic Multi-Modal Knowledge Graph Creation For Smart City Cognitive Digital Twins
11:40 — Sagar Srinivas Sakhinana, Vijay Sri Vaikunth, Venkataramana Runkana – Knowledge Graph Modeling-Driven Large Language Model Operating System (LLM OS) for Task Automation in Process Engineering Problem-Solving
12:00 — Yihang Zhao, Bohui Zhang, Xi Hu, Shuyin Ouyang, Jongmo Kim, Nitisha Jain, Jacopo de Berardinis, Albert Meroño-Peñuela, Elena Simperl – Improving Ontology Requirements Engineering with OntoChat and Participatory Prompting
12:20 — Buffer or early lunch break
12:30 — Lunch
14:00 — Panel: Oltramari, Zaki, Tamma, Pascal – LLMs for KGs and OE: What are realistic prospects?
15:30 — Break
16:00 — Breakouts continued
17:00 — Reports from the breakouts
(End 17:20)
18:00 — Plenary (with other Symposia)
Saturday, Nov 9
09:00 — Welcome
09:15 — Keynote: Valentina Tamma – Injecting LLMs in the ontology engineering lifecycle: What we learned so far
10:30 — Break
11:00 — Jayavanth – Open Weight AI for Querying Distributed Government Knowledge Graphs
11:15 — Jieying Chen, Hang Dong, Jiaoyan Chen, Ian Horrocks – Ontology Text Alignment: Aligning Textual Content to Terminological Axioms
11:30 — Hassan S. Al Khatib, Subash Neupane, Shaswata Mitra, Himanshu Tripathi, Sudip Mittal, Shahram Rahimi, Nina Marhamati, Sean Bozorgzad – Large Language Models for Engineering Patient Journey Knowledge Graphs
12:00 — Pascal Hitzler – Using LLMs for Complex Ontology Alignment: Modularity is key!
12:15 — Buffer if needed
(End 12:30)
