Workshop Report: Usage Analysis and the Web of Data

Abstract

The workshop on Usage Analysis and the Web of Data (USEWOD2011) was the first workshop in the held to investigate combination of usage data with semantics and the Web of Data. Questions the workshop aims to address are for example: How can semantics help in understanding usage data, how can semantic information be derived from usage data, and how can we learn about usage of and on the emerging Web of Data, and what can we learn from it? We report on the findings and results of this workshop, held on March 28, 2011 in conjunction with 20th International World Wide Web Conference, in Hyderabad, India.