9:00 - 10:30 Session 1 - Framing Convergence
| Time | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 9:00 - 9:15 | Introductory RemarksSlides | John Beverley |
| 9:15 - 9:40 | The Mercurial Top-Level Ontology of Large Language Modelsdraft | Nele Köhler and Fabian Neuhaus |
| 9:40 - 10:05 | Improving the Accuracy of Black-Box Language Models with Ontologies: A Preliminary Roadmapdraft | Marco Monti, Oliver Kutz, Nicolas Troquard, and Guendalina Righetti |
| 10:05 - 10:30 | How to Classify Domain Entities into Top-Level Ontology Concepts using Large Language Modelsdraft | Alcides Lopes, Joel Carbonera, Luan Garcia, Fabricio Rodrigues, and Mara Abel |
10:30 - 11:00 Break
11:00 - 12:40 Session 2 - Convergence on Explainability
| Time | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Exploring SPARQL Query Types to Improve Ontology Mapping and Retrieval Augmented Modelling for Auto-Generated Questionsdraft | Sairaj R. Tharaniya and S. R. Balasundaram |
| 11:30 - 12:20 | Leveraging Knowledge Graphs Inference for Semi-Explainable Systems based on Large Language Modelsdraft | Carmelo Fabio Longo, Daniele Francesco Santamaria, Misael Mongiovì, Luana Bulla, and Emilio Sanfilippo |
Lunch 12:30 - 2:00
2:00 - 3:30 Session 3 - Convergence on Application
| Time | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 2:00 - 2:20 | CEAR: Creating a Knowledge Graph of Chemical Entities and Roles in Scientific Literaturedraft Slides | Stefan Langer, Fabian Neuhaus, and Andreas Nürnberger |
| 2:20 - 2:45 | OLIVE: Ontology Learning with Integrated Vector Embeddingsdraft | Yinglun Zhang, Aryan Dalal, Caleb J Martin, Srikar Reddy Gadusu, and Hande Kucuk McGinty |
| 2:45 - 3:30 | Keynote: Creativity and the Limits of AITBD | Barry Smith |
3:35 - 4:00 Break
4:00 - 5:30 Session 4 - Convergence on Ethics
| Time | Title | Speakers |
|---|---|---|
| 4:00 - 4:45 | Keynote: Building Trust in AITBD | Jeremy Ravenel |
| 4:45 - 5:30 | Keynote: Full Stack Explainable AITBD | Beth Rudden |
Post-Sessions - Recorded Talks on Convergence
Owing to time constraints during the in-person meeting, the following talks were recorded separately and made available as part of the workshop
| Title | Speakers |
|---|---|
| My Ontologist: Evaluating BFO-Based AI for Definition Supportdraft | Carter Benson, Alec Sculley, Austin Leibers, and John Beverley |
| Integrating Ontologies and Large Language Models to Implement Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG)Draft Slides | Michael DeBellis |
| Ontologies Enhancing Large-Language ModelsTBD | Alex Cox and Cameron More |
| Panel: Hype and Hope about ConvergenceMaxwell Slides Beverley Slides | Dan Maxwell, Mark Jensen, and John Beverley |