A workshop proposed for ISWC 2004

Brief Description

The issue of Trust or Reputation on the Semantic Web is one that has been gaining attention from a variety of groups. The spectrum of the topic is large - ranging from digital signatures and security to social network analysis. This workshop is designed to bring together the communities working on different aspects of Trust, familiarize them with each others work, and to forge discussion on collaborative ways that the study of Trust can be furthered.

Venue

The workshop will be held at the 3rd International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC) from 7-11 November, 2004 in Hiroshima, Japan.

Organizing Committee

Jennifer Golbeck, PhD Candidate, University of Maryland, College Park

Dan Brickley, World Wide Web Consortium

Yolanda Gil, Associate Professor of Computer Science, ISI and University of Southern California

Workshop Committee

Matthew Richardson, PhD Candidate, University of Washington

Topics

Some of the topics of interest to the workshop are