23rd European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC)
May 10-14, 2026 | Dubrovnik , CroatiaMain Conference Day 3 (May 14th)
| Time | Princess Hall | Princess 2/4/6 | Princess 1/3/5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:20 – 09:00 | For PhD Students: Start the day with a short, informal Q&A designed especially for PhD students. Session chairs will preview the day’s keynote and sessions, introduce the topics and speakers, and share practical tips on how to get the most out of the conference program. Come along to discover what not to miss, ask questions, and plan your day with confidence. | ||
| 09:15 – 09:30 | Welcome | ||
| 09:30 – 10:30 | Keynote Atanas Kiryakov | ||
| 10:30 – 11:00 | Coffee Break | ||
Session 5A: Temporal, Evolving and Streaming knowledge Chair: Marieke van Erp | Session 5B: KG Lifecycle Chair: Olaf Hartig | ||
| 11:00 – 11:20 | Resource ⭐ CR-TKGQA: A Temporal Knowledge Graph Question Answering Dataset Involving Complex Reasoning Yuheng Bao, Dingkun Xu, Longfei E, Jiayu Shen, Gong Cheng and Yuzhong Qu | Research Explaining Scientific Hypotheses in Drug Development with Knowledge Graphs Susana Nunes and Catia Pesquita | |
| 11:20 – 11:40 | Research ⭐ Federated Personal Knowledge Graph Completion with Lightweight Large Language Models for Personalized Recommendations Fernando Spadea and Oshani Seneviratne | Resource CANDI - A Semantic Framework for CAN bus Data Modeling and System Integration Pavle Ivanovic, Simon Burbach, Oliver Niggemann and Maria Maleshkova | |
| 11:40 – 12:00 | Resource Mapping Change: A Temporal and Semantic Knowledge Base of Scottish Gazetteers Lilin Yu, Angelo A. Salatino and Rosa Filgueira | In-Use ⭐ VRTI Knowledge Graph Explorer: Adoption, Use and Impact Alex Randles, Peter Crooks, Lynn Kilgallon, Lucy McKenna and Declan O'Sullivan | |
| 12:00 – 12:20 | Research Parameter Efficient Continual Automated Knowledge Graph Completion Janna Omeliyanenko, Andreas Hotho and Daniel Schlör | Research Bounded Descriptions for Knowledge Graph Traversal by Language Models Daniel Henselmann and Andreas Harth | |
| 12:20 – 14:00 | Lunch Break | ||
Session 6A: Machine Learning Chair: Eva Blomqvist | Session 6B: Querying and Searching Knowledge (II) Chair: Pieter Colpaert | ||
| 14:00 – 14:20 | Resource ⭐ HERTy-Wiki: A Benchmark for Hierarchical Entity Reasoning and Typing Nicole Obretincheva, Elena Simperl and Helen Yannakoudakis | Resource Traqula: Providing a Foundation for The Evolving SPARQL Ecosystem Through Modular Query Parsing, Transformation, and Generation Jitse De Smet and Ruben Taelman | |
| 14:20 – 14:40 | Research Document-level Relation Extraction using Reinforcement Learning with Knowledge Graph Feedback Manzoor Ali, Hamada Zahera, Yasir Mahmood, Hashim Khan, René Speck, Muhammad Saleem and Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo | Research ⭐ Proving Soundness of SPARQL Query Results using Selective Disclosure of RDF Datasets and Zero-Knowledge Proofs Christoph Braun, Jesse Wright and Tobias Käfer | |
| 14:40 – 15:00 | Research CONEL: Contrastive Neural Link Discovery Leveraging Literal Similarities Alexander Becker, Axel-Cyrille Ngonga Ngomo and Mohamed Ahmed Sherif | In-Use Towards Context-Aware Search: Dynamic Facet Generation in Digital Libraries Mutahira Khalid, Mohamad Yaser Jaradeh, Sören Auer and Markus Stocker | |
| 15:00 – 15:20 | Research Integrating Meta-Features with Knowledge Graph Embeddings for Meta-Learning Antonis Klironomos, Ioannis Dasoulas, Francesco Periti, Mohamed Gad-Elrab, Heiko Paulheim, Anastasia Dimou, Evgeny Kharlamov | Research SPARQLing Datalog for Rule-Based Reasoning over Large Knowledge Graphs Alex Ivliev, Markus Krötzsch and Maximilian Marx | |
| 15:45 – 16:30 | Closing Ceremony | ||