Awards
International Paper Awards
Extended Semantic Web Conference (2014), 7-Years Most Influential Paper Award
for “What have Innsbruck and Leipzig in common? Extracting Semantic from Wiki Content, with S. Auer
Semantic Web Journal Outstanding (Best Paper of the Year) Award (2014)
for “DBpedia – A Large-scale, Multilingual Knowledge Base Extracted from Wikipedia”, with R. Isele, M. Jakob<, A. Jentzsch, D. Kontokostas, P. Mendes, S. Hellmann, M. Morsey, P. van Kleef, S. Auer, C. Bizer
KESW Best System Description Paper at the Knowledge Engineering and Semantic Web Conference (2013)
for “Linked Open Data Statistics: Collection and Exploitation”, with I. Ermilov, M. Martin, S. Auer
Outstanding Paper Award Winner at the Literati Network Awards for Excellence (2013)
for “DBpedia and the Live Extraction of Structured Data from Wikipedia”, with M. Morsey, S. Auer, C. Stadler, S. Hellmann
International Semantic Web Conference Best Research Paper Award (2011)
for “DBpedia SPARQL Benchmark”, with M. Morsey, S. Auer and A.-C- Ngonga Ngomo
Best Student Paper Award at the International Conference on Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) 2007
for “A Refinement Operator Based Learning Algorithm for the ALC Description Logic” and “Foundations of Refinement Operators for Description Logics” (USD 1500 price), with P. Hitzler
Journal of Web Semantics Most Cited Paper (2006-2010) Award
for “DBpedia – A Crystallization Point for the Web of Data”, with C. Bizer, G. Kobilarov, S. Auer, C. Becker, R. Cyganiak and S. Hellmann
Other Awards and Nomination
Other Awards and Nomination
Best Student Paper Candidate at KEOD 2021
for “A Scalable Approach for Distributed Reasoning over Large-scale OWL Datasets”, with H. Mohamed, S. Fathalla, H. Jabeen
First runner-up for best paper award at the WISE conference 2020
for “Encoding Knowledge Graph Entity Aliases in Attentive Neural Network for Wikidata Entity Linking-2020”, with Isaiah Onando Mulang’, Kuldeep Singh, Akhilesh Vyas, Saeedeh Shekarpour, Maria-Esther Vidal, Jens Lehmann, Soren Auer
Best Student Paper Candidate at ISWC 2020
for “Temporal Knowledge Graph Embedding Model based on Additive Time Series Decomposition”, with Chengjin Xu, Nayyeri Mojtaba, Fouad Alkhoury, Hamed Shariat Yazdi
ICEGOV Award Nomination 2019
with Fathoni Musyaffa, Hajira Jabeen (see https://sda.tech/paper-accepted-at-icegov/)
Runner Up for Best Paper Award at ISCS (International Conference on Semantic Computing) 2017
for “Torpedo: Improving the State-of-the-Art RDF Dataset Slicing”, with E. Marx, S. Shekarpour, T. Soru, A. Brasoveanu, M. Saleem, C. Baron, A. Weichselbraun, A. Ngonga Ngomo, S. Auer
Fraunhofer IAIS Paper of the Month Award
for “AskNow: A Framework for Natural Language Query Formalization in SPARQL” March 2017, with M. Dubey, S. Dasgupta, A. Sharma, K. Höffner
Best Paper at CSCUBS 2017 student conference
for “Dialogue Response Generation using Neural Networks with Attention and Background Knowledge”, with S. Kosovan and A. Fischer
Fraunhofer IAIS Paper of the Month Award 2017
for “LC-QuAD: A Corpus for Complex Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs”, November 2017, with P. Trivedi, G. Maheshwari, M. Dubey
International Semantic Web Conference (2017) Best Student Resource Paper Award Nomination
for “LC-QuAD: A Corpus for Complex Question Answering over Knowledge Graphs, November 2017, with P. Trivedi, G. Maheshwari, M. Dubey
The META Seal of Recognition 2015 for DBpedia
(see http://www.meta-net.eu/meta-seal)
DBpedia selected by ReadWriteWeb 2009
as top 10 Semantic Web product
Runner up in the ISWC 2009 Semantic Web challenge for LinkedGeoData
with S. Auer and C. Stadler
Nomination for the 2008 Award
of the Andrew W. Mellon foundation for DBpedia