DWS Area: Data Science | Universität Mannheim

Paper on Web Table Classification accepted at ICWE 2021

Our paper “Web Table Classification based on Visual Features” has been accepted at the International Conference on Web Engineering.

Knowledge Graph Extension for Python

A team of DWS students has developed a Knowledge Graph extension for Python.

Paper accepted at The Web Conference 2021

Our paper “Information Extraction From Co-Occurring Similar Entities” has been accepted at The Web Conference 2021.

Team from Uni Mannheim among Top 10 in Data Mining Competition

The Data Mining Cup is an annual data mining competition for student teams from all over the world. As in the previous years, students attending the Data Mining 2 course taught by Prof. Heiko Paulheim also took part in the Data Mining Cup 2020. As usual, the Data Mining Cup was very competitive, but ...

Two New Projects on Social Impacts of AI Started

As part of a new research program for the common good-oriented handling of artificial intelligence (AI) three projects of the University of Mannheim are funded by the Baden-Württemberg Foundation.

Heiko Paulheim gives keynote talk at AICS 2019

On December 5th, Heiko Paulheim has given a keynote speech at the 27th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science (AICS 2019) in Galway, Ireland, titled “Beyond DBpedia and YAGO – The New Kids on the Knowledge Graph Block”. The talk introduced two recent knowledge graph ...

CaLiGraph v1.0 released

The first version of CaLiGraph, an extensive knowledge graph extracted from categories and list pages in Wikipedia, has been released.

Dr. Petar Ristoski receives SWSA Distinguished Dissertation Award

Dr. Petar Ristoski, who received his PhD at the Data and Web Science Group in 2018, has received the SWSA Distinguished Dissertation Award for his thesis “Exploiting Semantic Web Knowledge Graphs in Data Mining”. The thesis explores the use of Semantic Web Knowledge Graphs, such as DBpedia or ...