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Jie Bao
Research Associate
Tetherless World Constellation
Winslow Building 2nd Floor
Department of Computer Science
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, NY 12180

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Research Interest

Semantic Web, Description Logics, Data Integration, Data Mining


Education

Iowa State University, Ames, IA
PhD, Computer Science, Dec 2007
Dissertation: Representing and Reasoning with Modular Ontologies [PDF][ Slides]  (Advsior: Vasant Honavar)
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Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
M.S. Electrical Engineering, July 2001
Thesis: Research on Some Key Issues of Synergetic Neural Network [PDF(Chinese)] [ Abstract] [ Slides]  (Advsior: Jun Gao)

Hefei University of Technology, Hefei, China
B.S. Electrical Engineering, July 1998
Work Experience

Research Associate,  Feb 2008-present
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Troy, NY (Supervisor: James Hendler)

From 2001, I'm a visiting scientist at BBN Technologies and a Research Affiliate at MIT (both at Cambridge, MA) on collaborative projects.

Research Associate, July 2007-Feb 2008
Iowa State University, Ames, IA (Supervisor: Vasant Honavar)
Projects
  • Network Science Collaborative Technology Alliance (NS-CTA)
  • Theory and Practice of Accountable Systems
  • Semantic Wiki
  • International Technology Alliance Collaboration System (ITACS)
  • Inference Web
  • Web Ontology Language (OWL) 2 - (check out the OWL 2 Reference Card)

    • Previously, I was involved in
  • Transparent Accountable Datamining Initiative (TAMI)
  • INDUS (The Intelligent Data Understanding System)
  • Modular Ontologies
  • Collaborative Ontology Building
  • Privacy-Preserving Reasoning


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    Selected Publications
  • Jie Bao, Prithwish Basu, Mike Dean, Craig Partridge, Ananthram Swami, Will Leland and Jim Hendler. Towards a Theory of Semantic Communication. In the 2011 IEEE First International Workshop on Network Science. [Technical Report]
  • Jie Bao, Graham Rong, Xian Li, and Li Ding. (2010) Representing Financial Reports on the Semantic Web - A Faithful Translation from XBRL to OWL. In The 4th International Web Rule Symposium (RuleML). 2010
  • Ankesh Khandelwal, Jie Bao, Lalana Kagal, Ian Jacobi, Li Ding & James A. Hendler (2010). Analyzing the AIR Language: A Semantic Web (Production) Rules Language. In The 4th International Conference on Web Reasoning and Rule Systems (RR). (p. 58-72)
  • Jie Bao, Jiao Tao & Deborah L. McGuinness. Context Representation for the Semantic Web. In Web Science Conference. Online at http://www.websci10.org/, 2010.
  • Jiao Tao, Evren Sirin, Jie Bao & Deborah L. McGuinness. Integrity Constraints in OWL. In AAAI 2010.
  • Paul R. Smart, Jie Bao, Dave Braines and Nigel R. Shadbolt. (2010) Development of a Controlled Natural Language Interface for Semantic MediaWiki. Book Chapter in Controlled Natural Language. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS) Volume 5972/2010. Springer Berlin / Heidelberg. p. 206-225.
  • Jie Bao, Li Ding, Rui Huang, Paul Smart, Dave Braines, Gareth Jones. A Semantic Wiki based Light-Weight Web Application Model, In Proceedings of the 4th Asian Semantic Web Conference, pp. 168-183, 2009
  • Jie Bao, Li Ding & James A. Hendler (2009). Knowledge Representation and Query in Semantic MediaWiki: A Formal Study. In Tetherless World Constellation (RPI) Technical Report. No. TW-2008-42
  • Jie Bao, Li Ding & Deborah L. McGuinness. Semantic History: Towards Modeling and Publishing Changes of Online Semantic Data, In The 2nd Social Data on the Web workshop (SDoW2009).
  • Jie Bao, George Voutsadakis, Giora Slutzki & Vasant Honavar. Package based Description Logics. Book Chapter in Ontology Modularization, Berlin: Springer, 2008
  • Jie Bao, George Voutsadakis, Giora Slutzki & Vasant Honavar. On the Decidability of Role Mappings Between Modular Ontologies. In AAAI 2008, pages 400-405.
  • Jie Bao, Giora Slutzki & Vasant Honavar. Privacy-Preserving Reasoning on the Semantic Web . In Web Intelligence 2007. ( Slides) pages 791-797.
  • Jie Bao, Giora Slutzki & Vasant Honavar. A Semantic Importing Approach to Knowledge Reuse from Multiple Ontologies . In AAAI 2007,  pages 1304-1309.
  • Jie Bao, Doina Caragea & Vasant Honavar. A Tableau-based Federated Reasoning Algorithm for Modular Ontologies , In Web Intelligence 2006, pages 404-410.
  • Jie Bao, Doina Caragea & Vasant Honavar. On the Semantics of Linking and Importing in Modular Ontologies . In  International Semantic Web Conference 2006, LNCS 4273, pages 72-86.
  • Jie Bao, Doina Caragea & Vasant Honavar. Modular Ontologies - A Formal Investigation of Semantics and Expressivity . In Asian Semantic Web Conference 2006, LNCS 4185, pp. 616-C631.
  • Jie Bao, Doina Caragea & Vasant Honavar. Query Translation for Ontology-Extended Data Sources . In AAAI'07 Workshop on Semantic e-Science (SeS'07).

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    Selected Conference Organization
  • Program Committee Member, International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-11), July 16-22, Barcelona, Spain.
  • Program Committee Member, the 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2011), May 29 to Jun 4, 2010. Heraklion, Greece. .
  • Metadata chair of the 9th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2010), Nov 7 to 11, 2010. Shanghai, China.
  • Co-chair of the Social Web Track, the 7th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2010), May 30 to Jun 3, 2010. Heraklion, Greece. .
  • Tutorial Chair of the 4th Asian Semantic Web Conference (ASWC 2009), Dec 6-9 2009, Shanghai, China.
  • Co-chair of The AAAI 09 Spring Symposium on Social Semantic Web: where Web 2.0 meets Web 3.0. March 23-25 2009, Stanford, California, USA.
  • Program Committee Member, The 8th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2009), 25-29 October 2009, Washington, DC. USA.
  • Program Committee Member, International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-09), July 11-17, Pasadena, California, USA.
  • Program Committee Member, International Workshop on Modular Ontologies (WOMO) series, 2006-2011

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    Selected Journal Editorship and Reviewing
  • Member of Editorial Board, Journal of Emerging Technologies in Web Intelligence, since 2009
  • Guest Editor for Journal of Multimedia Tools and Applications, Special Issue on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems, 2009.
  • Guest Editor for Journal of Multimedia, 2009 Special Issue on Selected Papers of The 4th IEEE International Workshop on Multimedia Information Processing and Retrieval (MIPR 2008) and The 1st IEEE International Workshop on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications (DSMSA 2008)
  • Reviewer, Journal of Web Semantics, 2009-2010
  • Reviewer, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering (TKDE), 2009.
  • Reviewer, Data & Knowledge Engineering (DKE), 2009-2010.
  • Reviewer, Knowledge and Information Systems: An International Journal, 2009
  • Reviewer, Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE A, 2008

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    Personal
  • Blog (blog.baojie.org) (in Chinese)
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