Picture of Olaf Hartig Welcome to my homepage. Currently I'm working as a research assistant in the Databases and Information Systems group at the Department of Computer Science, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin.

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Research Interests

Processing Queries over the Web of Linked Data
Information Quality and Trustworthiness of Linked Data
Web Data Provenance
Query Processing for RDF Knowledge Bases
Privacy Issues in the Semantic Web
Semantic Web Enabled Software Engineering

Projects

Current Projects

Past Projects

Database Researchers Map (a Linked Data based mash-up)
Web of Data based Navigation System
DESWAP (Development Environment for Semantic Web Applications)

Selected Publications

This following list contains selected publications. There is also a complete list of all my publications.

Olaf Hartig, Christian Bizer, and Johann-Christoph Freytag: Executing SPARQL Queries over the Web of Linked Data. In Proceedings of the 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Washington, DC, USA, Oct. 2009 (Acceptance Rate: 17%)
Olaf Hartig and Andreas Langegger: A Database Perspective on Consuming Linked Data on the Web. In Datenbankspektrum, Semantic Web Special Issue, Aug. 2010
Olaf Hartig and Jun Zhao: Publishing and Consuming Provenance Metadata on the Web of Linked Data. In Proceedings of the 3rd International Provenance and Annotation Workshop (IPAW), Troy, New York, USA, Jun. 2010
Olaf Hartig: Provenance Information in the Web of Data. In Proceedings of the Linked Data on the Web (LDOW) Workshop at the World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Madrid, Spain, Apr. 2009
Olaf Hartig: Querying Trust in RDF Data with tSPARQL. In Proceedings of the 6th European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), Heraklion, Greece, Jun. 2009 (Best Paper Award winner) (Acceptance Rate: 18%)

Program Committees

9th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Poster and Demo track, November 2010, Shanghai, China
3rd Social Data on the Web Workshop (SDoW), November 2010, Shanghai, China
2nd International Workshop on the Role of Semantic Web in Provenance Management (SWPM), November 2010, Shanghai, China
15th International Conference on Information Quality (ICIQ), November 2010, Little Rock, Arkansas, USA
1st International Workshop on Traceability and Compliance of Semi-Structured Processes (TC4SP), September 2010, Hoboken, NJ, USA
Triplification Challenge 2010 at I-Semantics, September 2010, Graz, Austria
6th International Conference on Semantic Systems (I-Semantics), September 2010, Graz, Austria
2nd Conference on Semantic Technology and Knowledge Engineering (STAKE), July 2010, Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia
3rd International Provenance and Annotation Workshop (IPAW), June 2010, Troy, New York, USA
7th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), In Use Track, June 2010, Heraklion, Greece
2nd Workshop on Trust and Privacy on the Social and Semantic Web (SPOT), June 2010, Heraklion, Greece
3rd Linked Data on the Web Workshop (LDOW), April 2010, Raleigh, North Carolina, USA
2nd Social Data on the Web Workshop (SDoW), October 2009, Washington DC, USA
5th International Conference on Semantic Systems (I-Semantics), September 2009, Graz, Austria
2nd Linked Data on the Web Workshop (LDOW), April 2009, Madrid, Spain

Additional Activities

Invited Expert in the W3C Provenance Incubator Group
Organizer of the "1st International Workshop on Consuming Linked Data (COLD)" at the 9th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), November 2010, Shanghai, China
Research Intern with Talis in Birmingham, UK, Summer 2010
Tutorial presenter of the tutorial "How to Consume Linked Data on the Web" at the International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), April 2010, Raleigh, NC, USA
Tutorial presenter of the tutorial "How to Consume Linked Data on the Web" at the 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), October 2009, Washington DC, USA
Tutorial presenter of the tutorial "How to Publish Linked Data on the Web" at the 7th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), October 2008, Karlsruhe, Germany

Teaching

Summer 2010: Practical for the Course "Foundations of Programming"
Winter 2009/2010: Practical for the Course "Implementation of Databases"
Winter 2009/2010: Practical for the Course "Introduction to Databases"
Summer 2009: Seminar "Web Search"
Winter 2008/2009: Seminar "SPARQL - Querying the Web of Data"
Winter 2008/2009: Practical for the Course "Introduction to Databases"
Summer 2008: Practical for the Course "Implementation of Databases"
Winter 2007/2008: Practical for the Course "Introduction to Databases"