Awards

Best Research Paper
Winner: Shenghui Wang and Paul Groth, Measuring the dynamic bi-directional influence between content and social networks
Nominees: Giorgos Stoilos, Bernardo Cuenca Grau and Ian Horrocks, Completeness Guarantees for Incomplete Reasoners
Birte Glimm, Ian Horrocks, Boris Motik and Giorgos Stoilos, Optimising Ontology Classification
Best Student Research Paper
Winner: Heather S. Packer, Nicholas Gibbins and Nicholas R. Jennings, Forgetting Fragments from Evolving OWL Ontologies
Nominee: Benedicto Rodriguez-Castro, Hugh Glaser and Leslie Carr, How to Reuse a Faceted Classification and Put it on the Semantic Web
Best In-Use Paper
Winner: Thomas Riechert, Ulf Morgenstern, Sören Auer, Sebastian Tramp and Michael Martin, Knowledge Engineering for Historians on the Example of the Catalogus Professorum Lipsiensis
Nominees: Jorge Gracia, Jochem Liem, Esther Lozano, Oscar Corcho, Michal Trna, Asunción Gómez-Pérez and Bert Bredeweg, Semantic Techniques for Enabling Knowledge Reuse in Conceptual Modelling
Guo-Qiang Zhang and Olivier Bodenreider, Using SPARQL to Test for Lattices: application to quality assurance in biomedical ontologies
Best Doctoral Consortium Paper
Shirin Sohrabi, Customizing the Composition of Actions, Programs, and Web Services with User Preferences
Best Doctoral Consortium Mentor
Philippe Cudré-Mauroux was named as the Best Mentor in the Doctoral Consortium.
Best Poster/Demo (Tie)
Jérôme David and Jérôme Euzenat, Linked Data from your Pocket: The Android RDFContentProvider
Danh Le-Phuoc, Josiane Xavier Parreira, Vinny Reynolds and Manfred Hauswirth, RDF On the Go: RDF Storage and Query Processor for Mobile Devices
Semantic Web Challenge Open Track
1st Place: Clement Jonquet, Paea LePendu, Sean M. Falconer, Adrien Coulet, Natalya F. Noy, Mark A. Musen, and Nigam H. Shah, NCBO Resource Index: Ontology - Based Search and Mining of Biomedical Resources
2nd Place: Dominic DiFranzo, Li Ding, John S. Erickson, Xian Li, Tim Lebo, James Michaelis, Alvaro Graves, Gregory Todd Williams, Jin Guang Zheng, Johanna Flores, Zhenning Shangguan, Gino Gervasio, Deborah L. McGuinness and Jim Hendler, TWC LOGD: A Portal for Linking Open Government Data
3rd Place: Denny Vrandecic, Varun Ratnakar, Markus Krötzsch, and Yolanda Gil, Shortipedia - Aggregating and Curating Semantic Web Data
Semantic Web Challenge Billion Triples Track
1st Place: Christoph Böhm, Johannes Lorey, Dandy Fenz, Eyk Kny, Matthias Pohl, Felix Naumann, Creating voiD Descriptions for Web-scale Data