AKSW Partner

AKSW works with a wide range of international academic and industrial partners.

There exist in particular close collaborations with the following departments at Universität Leipzig:

• Automatic Language Processing (ASV, Prof. Heyer)
• Databases (DBS, Prof. Rahm)

Some examples of related research groups include:

• Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Anthropology (MPI Eva), with its bioinformatics group focusing on applications of ontologies and knowledge representation in biology and medicine.
• Institute for Medical Informatics, Statistics and Epidemiology (IMISE) with its research group Onto-Med (Ontologies in Medicine).
• Institute for Applied Informatics (InfAI) e.V. at Universität Leipzig, which is a cooperation of eight departments from the computer science and business informatics as well as industrial sponsors, aiming to promote research and knowledge transfer.
• Leipziger Informatik Verbund (LIV), a network of academic and industrial members working in computer science with corporate members such as Perdata and Sun Microsystems
• Ontos AG, a company and close cooperation partner of AKSW, which internationally markets ontology- and semantics-based products, in particular in the area of text mining and unstructured information integration.

International partners include: