antragssteller: univ.-prof. dr. dieter fensel
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TransIT-funded Project: Digital Enterprise Research Institute @ LFUI: Sustainability and Business Development. Antragssteller: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dieter Fensel. Dr. Martin Hepp. Goals of the Project. Sustainability and Management Support: Make DERI @UIBK a lasting asset - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Copyright 2005 Digital Enterprise Research Institute. All rights reserved.
www.deri.org
TransIT-funded Project:Digital Enterprise Research Institute @ LFUI:
Sustainability and Business Development
Antragssteller: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dieter Fensel
Dr. Martin Hepp
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Goals of the Project
• Sustainability and Management Support: Make DERI @UIBK a lasting asset
• Business Development: Disseminate DERI expertise and IPR into business applications and foster high-tech start-ups based on semantic technology in Tyrol and elsewhere
• Student Exchange: Strengthen DERI‘s attractiveness for top PhD candidates by well established exchange tracks with Stanford and others
• Research on e-tourism applications of semantic technology
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Project Facts
• Start Date: January 1, 2005• Duration 36 months• Funding:
– Sustainability 396K €– Business Dev. 691K €– Stud. Exchange 310K €– Total 1397K €
• 38 „Deliverables“ with measurable results• Progress control by 3 “Milestones” (M12, M24, M36)
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Sustainability of the Organization: Establish Scientific Leadership
Scientific Director: • Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dieter FenselExecutive Directors:• Univ.-Prof. Dr. Thomas Strang• Dr. Martin HeppSenior Researchers and
Cluster Leaders• Univ.-Prof. Dr. Dieter Wolf• Dr. Michal Zaremba• Dr. Ying Ding• Dr. Axel Polleres• Dr. Sven Groppe
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Second Level of Scientific Management and Workforce
• 10 Senior PhD Students • 14 Junior PhD Students:
-> Candidates for Senior Position in the Future
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Strong Management Team
• Business Development• Operational Management• Human Resources
Management• Financial Management• Project Management• Public Relations• Software Development• System Administration (IT-
Department)• Event Management
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Junior Staff
Already employed 5 Master Students of the Department of Computer
Science Innsbruck:
Already employed 4 Bachelor Students of the Department of Computer
Science Innsbruck:
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Student Exchange I
DERI IBK – DERI GWY
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Student Exchange II
DERI IBK – Stanford University• collaboration on unifying framework for describing,
analyzing, and executing of services in service oriented computing
• joint workshop series called "Semantic Web Service Challenge" to start in spring 2006, and to be held in Stanford, jointly organized by DERI Innsbruck, Galway and Stanford
• collaboration with Protégé and National Center for Biomedical Ontology
• Collaboration with Department of Structural Engineer and Geomechanics on WSMO
• collaboration on Semantic Business Process Management
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Student Exchange II, facts
DERI Innsbruck - DERI Galway• 16 students/staff from DERI GWY to DERI IBK• 12 students/staff from DERI IBK to DERI GWY• Legal and administrative framework in place• Full integration of incoming students into research framework of the host institution
DERI Innsbruck – Stanford University• 3 students from DERI IBK to Stanford • 1 faculty from Stanford to DERI IBK• Legal and administrative framework in place• Full integration within Stanford Logic Group of Stanford University
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DERI Business Development
• Mission: – make the need, importance and added value of
SWS research understandable and visible for the IT industry. – Establish in DERI and academia awareness of industry
requirements and needs – act as a catalyst for applied research activities and cooperative
projects– Create and sustain added value for the IT environment
in Tyrol and Austria
• Implementation:– Recruit DERI Business Development Team– Total funding ~700K € (36 months)– Achieve self-sustained funding by end of 2007
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DERI Business Development
• Business Plan1. Cooperative Research / Development projects
• Applied research sponsored by industrial partners
• Feasibility studies
• Customized Ontology Engineering
2. Training and education activities• „Awareness“ Workshops
• Technical Tutorials
3. Product / Tools offeringsupgrade assets available in DERI into marketable quality assured components or pre-products
Details defined in 25 Milestones,to be accomplished by end of 2007
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DERI Business Development
Main Activities for the upcoming months– 3-day Ontology WS for Arcelor (Spain, Steel Industry)
Cooperative. Project set up, 5K €, Jan 2006 – Ontology / SWS „Compelling Events“ for the Industry
Start-up WS in cooperation with trans IT, Feb 2006– „Applied Ontologies“ Seminar, UIBK, Feb 2006
Ontologies Engineering Tutorials– Cooperative project with System One (Austria,
Bruno Haid): Combine Social Software with SWSProject Roadmap, 240K €, Jan 2006
– Evaluate and classify DERI assets (ongoing)
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DERI Business Development
• DERI BD Core Team– Sigurd Harand,
Senior Business Development Manager– Ilona Zaremba, BD Management and Organization– Martin Hepp, Cluster Lead,
Semantics in Business Information Systems – Michael Stollberg (BD Implementation) – Holger Lausen (DERI Tools, Tutorials)
• BD Support Team (on demand)– Researchers of DERI Innsbruck and DERI Galway– Partner Organizations
Copyright 2005 Digital Enterprise Research Institute. All rights reserved.
www.deri.org
Thank you!
Dr. Martin Hepp