Raphaël Troncy

Research Expertise

H2020 and FP7 Expert (2008-now)

EU H2020 ICT 14 – Big Data PPP: cross-sectorial and cross-lingual data integration and experimentation, IA proposals (2016)
EU H2020 ICT 10 – Collective Awareness Platforms for Sustainability and Social Innovation, RIA proposals (2015)
EU H2020 ICT 22 – Multimodal and Natural computer interaction, RIA proposals (2014)
EU FP7 ICT Challenge 4, Objective SME initiative on Analytics (4.3), STREP proposals (2013)
EU FP7 ICT Challenge 4, Objective Intelligent Information Management (4.4): Call 8, STREP proposals (2012)
EU FP7 ICT Challenge 4, Objective SME initiative on Digital Content and Languages (4.1), STREP proposals (2011)
EU FP7 ICT Challenge 4, Objective Intelligent Content and Semantics (4.2): Call 3 STREP proposals (2008)
EU FP7 ICT ViSTA-TV, funded as part of ICT-2011.4.1, SME DCL Call (2012-2014)
EU FP7 ICT RENDER, funded as part of ICT-2009.4.3, Call 5 (2010-2013)
EU FP7 ICT APIDIS, funded as part of ICT-2007.4.2, Call 1 (2008-2010)
Expert hearing of the Knowledge Environment and Digital Libraries (KEDL) / Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) at the Centre Virtuel de la Connaissance sur l'Europe (CVCE) ordered by the Ministry of Higher Education and Research of Luxembourg and supervized by Interface Policy Studies Research Consulting (2010)

French ANR Expert (2009-now)

Member of the Scientific Committee (CES 23) IHM, contenus, connaissance, Big data, simulation, HPC, of the French ANR generic call (2014-2016)
External Reviewer in the French ANR, Sciences et Technologies de l'Information et de la Communication department, Contenus et Interactions research program: CONTINT 2009, CONTINT 2010

W3C Activities

W3C Advisory Committee Representative for Institut Telecom/EURECOM (2011-now)
Founding member and co-chair of the W3C Media Fragments Working Group (2008-2012)
Founding member and co-chair of the W3C Multimedia Semantics Incubator Group (2006-2007)
Member of the following Working Groups:
- W3C Spatial Data on the Web Working Group (2015-)
- W3C Automotive Working Group (2015-)
- W3C Web Annotations Working Group (2014-)
- W3C Web and TV Interest Group (2010-2016), see also Second Screen Presentation, TV Control API
- W3C Government Linked Data Working Group (2011-2013)
- W3C Media Annotations Working Group (2008-2012)
- W3C Semantic Web Best Practices and Deployment Working Group (2005-2006)

Conference Chair Role

Conference chair with Samuel Goldszmidt and Norbert Schnell for the 1st Web Audio Conference (WAC 2015), Paris, France, January, 2015.
Poster and Demo chair with Eva Blomqvist for the 11th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2014), Heraklion, Crete, May 2014.
Area chair Authoring & Collaboration for the 21st ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM 2013), Barcelona, Spain, October 2013.
Area chair Multimedia creation, synthesis and consumption for the IEEE International Conference on Multimedia and Expo (ICME 2013), San Jose, California, USA, July 2013.
Conference chair for the 24th Journées Francophones d'Ingénierie des Connaissances (IC 2013), Lille, France, July, 2013.
Workshops chair with Alexandre Passant for the 9th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2012), Heraklion, Crete, May 2012.
Developers Track chair with Richard Cyganiak for the 21st World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2012), Lyon, France, April 2012.
Workshops and Tutorials chair for the 6th French Platform on Artificial Intelligence (AFIA 2009), Hammamet, Tunisia, May 2009.
Panel chair for the 5th European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2008), Tenerife, Spain, June 2008.
Workshops and Tutorials chair for the 1st International Conference on Semantics And digital Media Technology (SAMT 2006), Athens, Greece, December 2006.

Workshop and Panel Organizer

5th International Workshop on Semantic Statistics (SemStats) at the 16th International Semantic Web Conference, Vienna, Austria, October 2017. Co-organizer with Sarven Capadisli, Franck Cotton, Armin Haller and Evangelos Kalampokis.
4th International Workshop on Semantic Statistics (SemStats) at the 15th International Semantic Web Conference, Kobe, Japan, October 2016. Co-organizer with Sarven Capadisli, Franck Cotton, Armin Haller, Evangelos Kalampokis and Monica Scannapieco.
4th International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME) at the 13th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), Heraklion, Greece, May 2016. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon, Thomas Kurz and Kai Schlegel.
3rd International Workshop on Semantic Statistics (SemStats) at the 14th International Semantic Web Conference, Bethlehem, USA, October 2015. Co-organizer with Sarven Capadisli, Franck Cotton, Armin Haller, Evangelos Kalampokis and Monica Scannapieco.
4th International Workshop on Detection, Representation, and Exploitation of Events in the Semantic Web (DeRiVE) at the 12th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), Portoroz, Slovenia, May 2015. Co-organizer with Marieke van Erp, Marco Rospocher, William Robert van Hage and David Shamma.
3rd International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME) at the 24th World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Florence, Italy, May 2015. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon and Johan Oomen.
2nd International Workshop on Semantic Statistics (SemStats) at the 13th International Semantic Web Conference, Riva del Garda, Italy, October 2014. Co-organizer with Sarven Capadisli, Franck Cotton, Armin Haller, Alistair Hamilton and Monica Scannapieco.
5th International Workshop on Future Television: Interactive Storytelling by interweaving Television and the Web at the ACM International Conference on Interactive Experiences for Television and Online Video (TVX), Newcastle, UK, June 2014. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon and Michiel Hildebrand.
2nd International Workshop on Linked Media (LiME) at the 11th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC), Heraklion, Greece, May 2014. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon, Erik Mannens, Florian Stegmaier, Johan Oomen and Vasileios Mezaris.
International Workshop on Social Events in Web Multimedia (SEWM) at the Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR), Glasgow, Scotland, April 2014. Co-organizer with Vasileios Mezaris, Georgios Petkos and Philipp Cimiano.
1st International Workshop on Semantic Statistics (SemStats) at the 12th International Semantic Web Conference, Sydney, Australia, October 2013. Co-organizer with Franck Cotton, Richard Cyganiak and Armin Haller and Alistair Hamilton.
3rd International Workshop on Detection, Representation, and Exploitation of Events in the Semantic Web (DeRiVE) at the 12th International Semantic Web Conference, Sydney, Australia, October 2013. Co-organizer with Marieke van Erp, William Robert van Hage, Laura Hollink, Pierre van de Laar, David Shamma and Lianli Gao.
4th International Workshop on Future Television: Linking Television and Web across Screens at the 11th European Interactive TV Conference (EuroITV), Como, Italy, June 2013. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon and Vasileios Mezaris.
1st Worldwide Web Workshop on Linked Media (LiME) at the 22nd International World Wide Web Conference (WWW), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, May 2013. Co-organizer with Johan Oomen and Vasileios Mezaris.
Special Session on Social Events in Web Multimedia at the Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR), Dallas, USA, April 2013. Co-organizer with Vasileios Mezaris, Lexing Xie and Benoit Huet.
2nd International Workshop on Detection, Representation, and Exploitation of Events in the Semantic Web (DeRiVE) colocated with the 11th International Semantic Web Conference, Boston, USA, November 2012. Co-organizer with Marieke van Erp, William Robert van Hage, Laura Hollink and David Shamma.
Social Event Detection (SED) Task (participant page) at the MediaEval Benchmarking Initiative for Multimedia Evaluation, Pisa, Italy, October 2012. Co-organizer with Vasileios Mezaris.
3rd International Workshop on Future Television: Making Television more integrated and interactive at the 10th European Interactive TV Conference (EuroITV), Berlin, Germany, July 2012. Co-organizer with Lyndon Nixon and Vasileios Mezaris.
Special Session on Social Events in Web Multimedia at the Annual ACM International Conference on Multimedia Retrieval (ICMR), Hong Kong, June 2012. Co-organizer with Vasileios Mezaris, Lexing Xie and Benoit Huet.
1st International Workshop on Detection, Representation, and Exploitation of Events in the Semantic Web (DeRiVE) colocated with the 10th International Semantic Web Conference, Bonn, Germany, October 2011. Co-organizer with Marieke van Erp and Anthony Jameson.
Social Event Detection (SED) Task (participant page) at the MediaEval Benchmarking Initiative for Multimedia Evaluation, Pisa, Italy, September 2011. Co-organizer with Vasileios Mezaris.
French Workshop Quality and Scalability in the Web of Data (QetR) colocated with the 7th French Platform on Artificial Intelligence (AFIA), Chambery, France, May 2011. Co-organizer with Nathalie Hernandez, Pierre Antoine Champin and Jean Charlet.
2nd IEEE International Workshop on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications (DSMSA) colocated with the IEEE International Symposium on Multimedia (ISM 2009), San Diego (CA), USA, December 2009. Co-organizer with Balakrishnan Prabhakaran, Yu Cao and Jun Gao.
1st International Workshop on Multimedia Annotation and Retrieval enabled by Shared Ontologies (MAReSO) colocated with the 2nd International Conference on Semantics And digital Media Technologies (SAMT 2007), Genova, Italy, December 2007. Co-organizer with Yiannis Kompatsiaris, Lyndon Nixon and Paola Hobson.
Panel Moderator on The role of multimedia metadata standards in a (Semantic) Web 3.0 during the 16th World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2007), Banff, Canada, May 2007. Co-organizer with Susanne Boll, on behalf of the W3C Multimedia Semantics XG.
1st International Workshop on Semantic Web Annotations for Multimedia (SWAMM) colocated with the 15th World Wide Web Conference (WWW 2006), Edinburgh, Scotland, May 2006. Co-organizer with Jacco van Ossenbruggen, Giorgos Stamou and Vassilis Tsouvaras.
French Workshop Audiovisual Information System (SIAV) colocated with the 2nd week of the digital document (SDN 2006), Fribourg, Switzerland, September 2006. Co-organizer with Yannick Prié.
French Workshop Knowledge and temporal documents (CDT) colocated with the 4th French Platform on Artificial Intelligence (AFIA), Nice, France, June 2005. Co-organizer with Yannick Prié.
French Workshop Documentary models for audiovisual material (MDAV) colocated with the 1st week of the digital document (SDN 2004), La Rochelle, France, June 2004. Co-organizer with Yannick Prié.

Editorial Board Member

Journal Reviewer

Program Commitees Member

International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
World Wide Web Conference (WWW): 2010, 2012, 2015, 2016, 2017
ACM International Conference on Multimedia (ACM MM): 2007, 2011, 2012, 2015, 2017
European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC): 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI): 2010
International Conference on Knowledge Capture (K-CAP): 2013, 2015
International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW): 2012
ACM International Conference on User Modeling, Adaptation and Personalization (UMAP): 2017
ACM International Conference on Hypertext and Social Media (HT): 2014, 2015
International Conference on Web Engineering (ICWE): 2011, 2015
International Conference on Weblogs and Social Media (ICWSM): 2013
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI): 2012
Asian Semantic Web Conference (ASWC): 2008, 2009
International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces (IUI): 2013
International Workshop on Linked Data on the Web (LDOW): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
International Conference on Semantics And digital Media Technology (SAMT): 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
International MultiMedia Modeling Conference (MMM): 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
International Conference on Knowledge Management and Knowledge Technologies (I-KNOW): 2014
International Conference on Semantic Systems (I-SEMANTICS): 2008, 2013
International Conference on New Media Technology (I-MEDIA): 2007
International Workshop on Content-Based Multimedia Indexing (CBMI): 2008, 2016
W3C Video on Linking Geospatial Data: 2014
W3C Video on the Web Workshop: 2007
International Conference on Artificial Intelligence: Methodology, Systems, Applications (AIMSA): 2006
Atlantic Web Intelligence Conference (AWIC): 2011
IEEE International Workshop on Data Semantics for Multimedia Systems and Applications (DSMSA): 2008, 2009, 2010
International Workshop on Ontology Matching (OM): 2011, 2012, 2013
International Workshop on Making Sense of Microposts (MSM): 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
International Workshop on Consuming Linked Data (COLD): 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
International Workshop on Socially-Aware Multimedia (IWSAM): 2012, 2013, 2014
International Workshop on Media Fragment Creation and reMIXing (MMIX): 2013
International Workshop on the Foundations, Technologies and Applications of the Geospatial Web (Terra): 2014
International Workshop on Human-centered Event Understanding from Multimedia (HuEvent): 2014
International Workshop on Semantic Web Enterprise Adoption and Best Practice (WASABI): 2013
International Workshop on Knowledge Extraction and Consolidation from Social Media (KECSM): 2012
International Workshop on Social Multimedia and Storytelling (SoMuS): 2014
International Workshop on Recommender Systems meet Big Data & Semantic Technologies (SeRSy): 2013
International Workshop on Social Media Applications in News and Entertainment (SMANE): 2012
International Workshop on Events in Multimedia (EiMM): 2010
International Workshop on Multimedia on the Web (MMWeb): 2011
International Workshop on Future Television (FutureTV): 2011
International Workshop on Open Data in a Semantic Web Perspective (WODSP): 2012
International Workshop on Workshop on Semantics to Enable Convergence for Consumer Communications and Applications (SECCA): 2011
International Workshop on Collective Semantics: Collective Intelligence & the Semantic Web (CISWeb): 2008
International Workshop On Semantically Aware Document Processing And Indexing (SADPI): 2007
International Workshop on Multimedia Metadata Applications (M3A): 2007
International Workshop on Evaluation of Ontology-based Tools (EON): 2004
Ingénierie des Connaissances (French Conference on Knowledge Engineering - IC): 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Conférence Nationale en Intelligence Artificielle (French Conference on Artificial Intelligence - CNIA): 2016
(EGC) Atelier des Sources Ouvertes au Web de Données (SOS-DLWD): 2012
(EGC) Atelier Journalisme Computationnel: 2017
(IHM) Atelier Interagir avec des Représentations Formelles: 2011
(Sagéo) Atelier Ontologies Géographiques (OntoGéo): 2010

Additional Conference Reviewer

World Wide Web Conference (WWW), (Semantic Web Track): 2008
International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC): 2002
European Semantic Web Symposium (ESWS): 2004
European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI): 2002, 2004
International Conference on Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management (EKAW): 2002
Ingénierie des Connaissances (French Conference on Knowledge Engineering): 2004
Langages et Modèles Objets (French Conference on Object Models and Languages): 2003

PhD Committees Member

Vincent Gros: Modeling an adaptable eBook by content semantically enhanced – Production with the EPUB standard (29 September 2016), PhD Thesis, Télécom ParisTech.
Original Title: Modélisation d’un livre numérique adaptable par enrichissement sémantique des contenus - Réalisation par le standard EPUB
Committee:
- Prof. Louise Merzeau, M. Sébastien Iksal (rapporteurs);
- Prof. Sylvie Despres, M. Raphaël Troncy (examinateurs);
- M. Jean-Claude Dufour, M. Jean-Claude Moissinac (directeurs)
Adrian Tanasescu: Towards a semantic acces to data using RDF (19 June 2007), PhD Thesis, Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1.
Original Title: Vers un accès sémantique aux données: approche basée sur RDF
Committee:
- Prof. Zohra Bellahsene, Prof. Chantal Soulé-Dupuy (rapporteurs);
- Prof. Djamel Zighed, M. Raphaël Troncy (examinateurs);
- Prof. Mohand-Saïd Hacid (directeur)

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