Welcome to the Knowledge Technologies course

The goal of this course is to introduce the theory and practice of Knowledge Technologies to graduate students. The course belongs to the general area of Artificial Intelligence and covers some modern topics in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning.

Topics

• Introduction to Knowledge Graphs, the Semantic Web and Linked Data
• The Resource Description Framework (RDF, RDFS, RDF*)
• The query language SPARQL, SPARQL Formalization
• Description logics, tableaux techniques
• The Web Ontology Language (OWL)
• Ontology Engineering
• Rule languages for the Semantic Web
• Linked geospatial data and geospatial knowledge graphs

Books

• Dean Allemang και Jim Hendler. Ο Σημασιολογικός Ιστός για τους Δημιουργούς Οντολογιών [Eudoxus]
• An Introduction to Description Logic [Link]
• Geospatial Data Science: A Hands-on Approach for Building Geospatial Applications Using Linked Data Technologies [Link]