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LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC

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Marieke Guy
Marieke Guy

LinkedUp are sponsors of the 13th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2014), the premier international forum for the Semantic Web / Linked Data Community. 19th – 23rd October 2014 at Riva del Garda, Trentino, Italy. These slides are for the exhibition stand.

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LinkedUp at ISWC
Coming to an end… •  EU-funded project – Nov 2012 – October 2014 •  Aim: “push forward the exploitation and adoption of public, open data available on the Web by educational organisations and institutions” •  http://linkedup-project.eu
LinkedUp Consortium
http://linkedup-project.eu http://linkedup-challenge.org LinkedUp Web sites
LinkedUp Challenge •  Looking for interesting and innovative tools and applications that analyse and/ or integrate open web data for educational purposes •  Aimed at anyone from researchers and students, to developers and businesses •  From innovative prototypes and tools through to large- scale deployable systems •  Creating ‘open web data success stories’
LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC
LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC
May – October 2014 •  13 Shortlisted entries •  Awards ceremony at ISWC •  1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes Vici Competition
10 Vici Shortlisted Submissions •  AGRIS: the hub for agricultural research •  Didactalia •  FLAX •  GroupMOOC •  Histropedia – The Timeline of Everything •  HyperTED: Exploring TED talks at the fragment level •  LearnWeb-OER •  ResXplorer •  ISCOOL •  Visualizing Research Works in the Water Resources Industry
LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC
LinkedUp Toolbox •  For open data competition organisers •  Can be applied by those organising academic or industry competitions •  Has six sections each containing resources: Competition framework; Evaluation framework; Guidance schedule; Data; Promotion methodology; Legal and IPR
LinkedUp Catalogue •  Catalogue of Web datasets relevant to educational applications •  Provided according to the standard of the Web of Data (Linked Data) •  Example data sets: bibliographic, geospacial, administrative, learning analytics, event related, TED talks •  Also available on Datahub
http://data.linkededucation.org/linkedup/catalog/
Evaluation Framework •  Consists of predefined evaluation procedures and benchmarking criteria •  Requirements include: interdisciplinary coverage, integration of high-quality web data, integration with local data, context and filtering, scalability and performance and multilingualism. •  Reviewed after each stage of the challenge – resulting in a useful tool
LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC
LAK Challenge & dataset •  Linked Data (including full text) of all publications and journals in the Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining communities •  LAK Data Challenge - annual competition •  Asks “What do analytics on learning analytics tell us?” •  Interactive LAK Data workshop collocated with the LAK Conference
Open Education Working Group •  Brings together people and groups interested in open education •  Wants to initiate cross-sector, cross-domain, global activity that encompasses the various facets of open education •  Active mailing list and Twitter feed, activities are co-ordinated through bimonthly working group calls •  Includes open data in education, open educational content, open learning and teaching practices and open accreditation.
Open Education Handbook •  A collaboratively written living web document targeting educational practitioners and the education community at large •  Introduction to various open education topics including open education data, open education resources, learning and teaching practice, open source tools and open accreditation
W3C Community Group •  Open Linked Education community •  Focus point for the community to collect, capture and adopt practices •  Brings together existing initiatives and practices currently employed to sharing education-related data on the web •  Includes vocabularies and best practices. •  The LinkedUp consortium will lead the community group from Summer 2014
Collaboration with communities
Collaboration with EU RTD projects
Further Resources •  LinkedUp Project Website: http://linkedup-project.eu •  LinkedUp Challenge website: http://linkedup-challenge.org •  LinkedUp Catalogue: http://data.linkededucation.org/linkedup/ catalog/ •  LinkedUp Toolbox: http://linkedup-project.eu/toolbox/ •  Open Education Working Group: http://education.okfn.org

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LinkedUp Exhibition at ISWC

  • 2. Coming to an end… •  EU-funded project – Nov 2012 – October 2014 •  Aim: “push forward the exploitation and adoption of public, open data available on the Web by educational organisations and institutions” •  http://linkedup-project.eu
  • 5. LinkedUp Challenge •  Looking for interesting and innovative tools and applications that analyse and/ or integrate open web data for educational purposes •  Aimed at anyone from researchers and students, to developers and businesses •  From innovative prototypes and tools through to large- scale deployable systems •  Creating ‘open web data success stories’
  • 8. May – October 2014 •  13 Shortlisted entries •  Awards ceremony at ISWC •  1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes Vici Competition
  • 9. 10 Vici Shortlisted Submissions •  AGRIS: the hub for agricultural research •  Didactalia •  FLAX •  GroupMOOC •  Histropedia – The Timeline of Everything •  HyperTED: Exploring TED talks at the fragment level •  LearnWeb-OER •  ResXplorer •  ISCOOL •  Visualizing Research Works in the Water Resources Industry
  • 11. LinkedUp Toolbox •  For open data competition organisers •  Can be applied by those organising academic or industry competitions •  Has six sections each containing resources: Competition framework; Evaluation framework; Guidance schedule; Data; Promotion methodology; Legal and IPR
  • 12. LinkedUp Catalogue •  Catalogue of Web datasets relevant to educational applications •  Provided according to the standard of the Web of Data (Linked Data) •  Example data sets: bibliographic, geospacial, administrative, learning analytics, event related, TED talks •  Also available on Datahub
  • 14. Evaluation Framework •  Consists of predefined evaluation procedures and benchmarking criteria •  Requirements include: interdisciplinary coverage, integration of high-quality web data, integration with local data, context and filtering, scalability and performance and multilingualism. •  Reviewed after each stage of the challenge – resulting in a useful tool
  • 16. LAK Challenge & dataset •  Linked Data (including full text) of all publications and journals in the Learning Analytics and Educational Data Mining communities •  LAK Data Challenge - annual competition •  Asks “What do analytics on learning analytics tell us?” •  Interactive LAK Data workshop collocated with the LAK Conference
  • 17. Open Education Working Group •  Brings together people and groups interested in open education •  Wants to initiate cross-sector, cross-domain, global activity that encompasses the various facets of open education •  Active mailing list and Twitter feed, activities are co-ordinated through bimonthly working group calls •  Includes open data in education, open educational content, open learning and teaching practices and open accreditation.
  • 18. Open Education Handbook •  A collaboratively written living web document targeting educational practitioners and the education community at large •  Introduction to various open education topics including open education data, open education resources, learning and teaching practice, open source tools and open accreditation
  • 19. W3C Community Group •  Open Linked Education community •  Focus point for the community to collect, capture and adopt practices •  Brings together existing initiatives and practices currently employed to sharing education-related data on the web •  Includes vocabularies and best practices. •  The LinkedUp consortium will lead the community group from Summer 2014
  • 21. Collaboration with EU RTD projects
  • 22. Further Resources •  LinkedUp Project Website: http://linkedup-project.eu •  LinkedUp Challenge website: http://linkedup-challenge.org •  LinkedUp Catalogue: http://data.linkededucation.org/linkedup/ catalog/ •  LinkedUp Toolbox: http://linkedup-project.eu/toolbox/ •  Open Education Working Group: http://education.okfn.org