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Attendees  (download PDF with short bios)

NameOrganizationPosition paper
David ArcherPortland State University Translating (human-scale) information use
into information integration
Jason R. Baron
       <Slides>		National Archives and Records Administration Through A Lawyer's Lens:
Measuring Performance in Conducting Large Scale Searches Against Heterogeneous Data Sets In Satisfaction of Litigation Requirements
Philip Bernstein
       <Slides>		Microsoft Research Tool Requirements for Precise Data Integration
Howard BilofskyUniversity of Pennsylvania  
Peter BunemanUniversity of Edinburgh Information Integration Needs a History Lesson
Michael Carey
       <Slides>		BEA Systems, Inc.

Integrating Data and Services:
Products and Challenges at BEA
Robert Chadduck
       <Slides>		The National Archives
Surajit ChaudhuriMicrosoft Research
Yi ChenArizona State University Data Quality and Provenance in Information Integration
Christopher G Chute
       <Slides>		Mayo Clinic College of Medicine The Application of Terminology Services across an Academic Medical Center:
The LexGrid Project
Sarah Cohen-BoulakiaUniversity of Pennsylvania  
Susan DavidsonUniversity of Pennsylvania
AnHai Doan
       <Slides>		University of Wisconsin-Madison Best-Effort Data Integration
Barbara EckmanIBM Healthcare & Life Sciences Information Integration for Healthcare Interoperability
Tim Finin
       <Slides>		UMBC Information Integration and the Semantic Web
J. Michael Fitzmaurice
       <Slides>		AHRQ 
James C. FrenchSAIC
Lise GetoorUniversity of Maryland Collective Information Integration using Logical and Statistical Methods
Robert Grossman
       <Slides>		University of Illinois at Chicago Data Integration Via Universal Keys
Laura Haas
       <Slides>		IBM Almaden Research Center Information Integration Isn’t Simple
Martin HermanNational Institute of Standards and Technology
Howard HoIBM Almaden Research Center EII and ETL Unification---It’s about Time!
Eduard HovyUSC/ISI Information Integration using Information Theoretic Techniques
Sally Howe
       <Slides>		NCO/NITRD  
Todd HughesDARPA An Information Integration Appliance
Yannis Ioannidis University of Athens, Department of Informatics
H. V. JagadishUniv. of Michigan
Anupam JoshiUMBC Information Integration and the Semantic Web
Subbarao KambhampatiArizona State University Elicitation, Estimation & Explanation
Challenges in Handling Imprecision & Incompleteness in Autonomous Databases
Junhyong KimUniversity of Pennsylvania Phyl-O'Data from Tree of Life: integration challenges
from yellow slimy things to black crunchy stuff
Frankie Denise King
     <Slides> 		National Coordination Office for Networking and Information Technology Research and Development (NCO/NITRD)
Craig KnoblockUniversity of Southern California Enabling Ad hoc Information Integration
Hilmar LappNESCent
Thomas LeeUniversity of Pennsylvania Leveraging Structure to Query Text and Data in Regulatory Filings
Bertram LudaescherDept. of Computer Science, UC Davis Scientific Workflows: Towards a New Synthesis for Information Integration
David Maier
       <Slides>		Portland State University Pay-as-You-Go Information Integration
Victor M. Markowitz
       <Slides>		Lawrence Berkeley National Lab Biological Data Management in a Dataspace Framework
Wendy MartinezOffice of Naval Research
Deborah McGuinnessStanford University Information Integration Issues in Scientific Applications
Sergey MelnikMicrosoft Research Mapping-Driven Data Access
Renée J. Miller University of Toronto Collective Information Integration using Logical and Statistical Methods
Partha MitraCold Spring Harbor Laboratory Integrating Scientific Information: a Case Study from Neuroscience
Douglas OardUniversity of Maryland

Integration of Structured Data with Natural Language: Three Test Collections
Louiqa RaschidUniversity of Maryland Information Integration and Disaster Data Management (DisDM)
Arnon RosenthalMITRE Beyond the Sandbox:
How Integration Researchers Can Actually Help Integration
Len SeligmanMITRE

Beyond the Sandbox: How Integration Researchers Can Actually Help Integration
Jeffrey L. SolkaNSWCDD
Sylvia J Spengler
       <Slides>		National Science Foundation
Dan Suciu
       <Slides>		University of Washington Probabilistic Data Integration Systems
Simon Szykman
       <Slides>		NCO/NITRD
Wang-Chiew Tan
       <Slides>		UCSC Tools and Techniques for Understanding Data Exchange Systems
Val TannenUniversity of Pennsylvania
Kenneth ThibodeauNational Archives Position Paper: Problems and Possibilities of Information Integration in Archives
Gary Walter
       <Slides>		U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

Other authors and position papers

 
NameOrganizationPosition paper
Barbara BlausteinMITRE Beyond the Sandbox:
How Integration Researchers Can Actually Help Integration
Lois DelcambrePortland State University Translating (human-scale) information use
into information integration
Li DingStanford University Information Integration and the Semantic Web
Wenfei FanUniversity of Edinburgh & Bell Labs Cleaning Integrated Data: Challenges and Opportunities
Tilmann GneitingUniversity of Washington Integrating Ensemble Information into
Calibrated Probabilistic Weather Forecasts
Fan LuIBM Corporation Using Information Arbitration to Integrate and Interpret
Data with Inconsistencies
Clifford F. MassUniversity of Washington Integrating Ensemble Information into
Calibrated Probabilistic Weather Forecasts
Bill MathewsIBM
Felix NaumannHPI, University of Potsdam Information Integration and Disaster Data Management
(DisDM)
Yannis PapakonstantinouUCSD
Beth PlaleIndiana University In Data Driven Computational Science the Systems
Issues Are the Pressure Point
Adrian E. RafteryUniversity of Washington Integrating Ensemble Information into
Calibrated Probabilistic Weather Forecasts
Nicolas B. RaynerPortland State University Pay-as-You-Go Information Integration

 
Philadelphia - Radisson Warwick Hotel
October 25-27, 2006