A great thanks to all program chairs, the organizing committee, all sessions chairs, the invited speakers, the tutorial and workshop organizers and all participants for contributing to a successful conference.

Conference pictures coming up soon!

The ESWC 2010 will take place from 30^th of May to 3^rd of June 2010 with the venue remaining the same as this year  - Aldemar Knossos Royal Village Conference Centre in Hersonissos, Crete.

ESWC2009 proudly presents:

Best Research Paper Award

“Querying Trust in RDF Data with tSPARQL”
Olaf Hartig

Best In-Use-Track Paper Award

“Media meets Semantic Web - How the BBC uses DBpedia and Linked Data to make Connection”
Georgi Kobilarov, Tom Scott, Yves Raimond, Silver Oliver, Chris Sizemore, Michael Smethurst, Christian Bizer and Robert Lee

Best Poster Award

“BioNav: A System to Discover Semantic Web Associations in the Life Sciences”
Maria-Esther Vidal, Edna Ruckhaus and Natalia Marquez

Best Demo Award

“KiWi - A Platform for Semantic Social Software”
Sebastian Schaffert, Julia Eder, Szaby Grünwald, Thomas Kurz and Mihai Radulescu

Best PhD  Student Paper Award
awarded by NeOn

“The Relevance of Reasoning and Alignment Incoherence in Ontology Matching”
Christian Meilicke

Best PhD-Poster Award
awarded by NeOn

“Lightweight Rule Extended Ontology Languages”
Stuart Taylor