Nikos Loutas

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Research Assistant

Fax:+353 91 495541

nikos [dot] loutas [at] deri [dot] org

Nikos worked with DERI Galway as Research Assistant from Feb 2007 to Aug 2012

Unit

eGovernment Domain

Publications

Building Semantic Interoperability through the Federation of Semantic Asset Repositories

Joao Frade, Stijn Goedertier, Debora Di Giacomo, Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas

Proceedings of I-SEMANTICS 2012 – 8th Int. Conference on Semantic Systems
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2012
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Building Semantic Interoperability through the Federation of Semantic Asset Repositories
A Dynamic Faceted Browser for Data Cube Statistical Data

Fadi Maali, Gofran Shukair, Nikos Loutas

W3C workshop on USING OPEN DATA policy modeling, citizen empowerment, data journalism
2012
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http://www.w3.org/2012/06/pmod/pmod2012_submission_12.pdf
Workshop Paper
- Read more about A Dynamic Faceted Browser for Data Cube Statistical Data
Unraveling the mystery of Open Government Data Apps

Nikos Loutas, Anastasia Varitimou, Vassilios Peristeras

W3C workshop on USING OPEN DATA policy modeling, citizen empowerment, data journalism
2012
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http://www.w3.org/2012/06/pmod/pmod2012_submission_11.pdf
Workshop Paper
- Read more about Unraveling the mystery of Open Government Data Apps
The Semantic Service Search Engine (S3E)

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Dimitris Zegkinis, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Journal of Intelligent Information Systems
,
38
(
3
), :
645-668
,
Springer
,
2012
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about The Semantic Service Search Engine (S3E)
A multidisciplinary survey on service

Nikos Loutas, Konstantinos Tarabanis, Vassilios Peristeras

In International Journal of Service Science, Management, Engineering, and Technology
,
IGI Global
,
2012
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about A multidisciplinary survey on service
Inform-Consult-Empower: A Three-tiered Approach to eParticipation

Deirdre Lee, Nikos Loutas, Elena Sánchez-Nielsen, Esen Mogulkoc, Oli Lacigova

Proceedings of the Third International Conference on eParticipation (ePart 2011)
,
2011
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Inform-Consult-Empower: A Three-tiered Approach to eParticipation
The Semantic Public Service Portal (S-PSP)

Nikos Loutas, Deirdre Lee, Fadi Maali, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 8th Extended Semantic Web Conference (ESWC 2011)
,
2011
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http://www.springerlink.com/content/d747512375gk2250/
Conference Paper
- Read more about The Semantic Public Service Portal (S-PSP)
Towards a Federation of Government Metadata Repositories

Gofran Shukair, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Klaus Reichling, Fadi Maali, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Share-PSI.eu workshop on Removing the roadblocks to a pan European market for Public Sector Information re-use
2011
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http://share-psi.eu/papers/DERI-Peristeras-init-federation.pdf
Workshop Paper
- Read more about Towards a Federation of Government Metadata Repositories
Towards a Reference Service Model for the Web of Services

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Data & Knowledge Engineering
,
Elsevier
,
2011
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about Towards a Reference Service Model for the Web of Services
Solving Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Cross-Border E-Government Services

Adrian Mocan, Federico Facca, Nikos Loutas, Sotirios Goudos, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

In
Amit Shet
(ed.),
Semantic Services, Interoperability and Web Applications: Emerging Concepts
,
1-47
,
IGI Global
,
2011
.
http://www.deri.ie/10.4018/978-1-60960-593-3.ch001
Book Chapter
- Read more about Solving Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Cross-Border E-Government Services
A citizen-centric semantically-enhanced governmental portal

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Electronic Government, An International Journal
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8
(
4
), :
363-384
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Inderscience
,
2011
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about A citizen-centric semantically-enhanced governmental portal
Ontology-dependent Two-phase Semantic Web Service Discovery and Its eGovernment Implementation

Xia Wang, Sanaullah Nazir, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Wolfgang Halang

International Journal of Business Process Integration and Management
,
5
(
2
), :
173-184
,
Inderscience
,
2011
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about Ontology-dependent Two-phase Semantic Web Service Discovery and Its eGovernment Implementation
Towards a Reference Architecture for Semantically Interoperable Clouds

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Thanassis Bouras, Eleni Kamateri, Dimitris Zeginis, Konstantinos Tarabanis

IEEE CloudCom 2010
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2010
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Towards a Reference Architecture for Semantically Interoperable Clouds
A Semantically Enabled Portal for Discovering Public Services

In
Tomas Vitvar, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis
(ed.),
Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Semantic Technologies for E-Government
,
Springer
,
2010
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Book Chapter
- Read more about A Semantically Enabled Portal for Discovering Public Services
The Public Service Ontology: A formal model for describing domain specific semantics

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

International Journal of Metadata, Semantics and Ontologies
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Inderscience
,
2010
.
Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about The Public Service Ontology: A formal model for describing domain specific semantics
Semantic Service Search Engine (S3E)

Lemonia Giantsiou, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 2nd World Summit on the Knowledge Society
,
2009
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Semantic Service Search Engine (S3E)
Combining service models, semantic and Web 2.0 technologies to create a rich citizen experience

Maria Papathanasiou, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 2nd World Summit on the Knowledge Society
,
2009
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Combining service models, semantic and Web 2.0 technologies to create a rich citizen experience
SemanticGov: A Showcase for the Region of Central Macedonia

Vangelis Tolias, Stamatia-Ann Katriou, Nikos Loutas, Lemonia Giantsiou, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 6th European Semantic Web Conference
,
Springer
,
2009
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Demonstration
- Read more about SemanticGov: A Showcase for the Region of Central Macedonia
Extending Service Models to Include Social Metadata

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the WebSci'09: Society On-Line
,
2009
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http://journal.webscience.org/183/
Demonstration
- Read more about Extending Service Models to Include Social Metadata
Solving Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Cross-Border E-Government Services

Adrian Mocan, Federico Facca, Nikos Loutas, Sotirios Goudos, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

International Journal of Semantic Web and Information Systems
,
5
(
1
), :
1-47
,
IGI Global
,
2009
.
Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about Solving Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Cross-Border E-Government Services
AN ONTOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION OF PUBLIC SERVICES: MODELS, TECHNOLOGIES AND USE CASES

Vassilios Peristeras, Sotirios Goudos, Nikos Loutas, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Journal of Web Engineering
,
Rinton Press
,
2008
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about AN ONTOLOGICAL REPRESENTATION OF PUBLIC SERVICES: MODELS, TECHNOLOGIES AND USE CASES
A Conceptual Analysis of Semantic Conflicts in Pan-European E-Government Services

Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas, Sotiris Goudos, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Journal of Information Science
,
2008
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Journal / Refereed Original Article
- Read more about A Conceptual Analysis of Semantic Conflicts in Pan-European E-Government Services
Reusing the SIOC Ontology to Facilitate Semantic CWE Interoperability

Deirdre Lee, Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas

7th International Conference on Ontologies, DataBases, and Applications of Semantics (ODBASE)
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Reusing the SIOC Ontology to Facilitate Semantic CWE Interoperability
Browsing Service Registries Using the Atom Interface: an Application in E-Government

Nikos Loutas, Krystian Samp, Jedrzej Gontarczyk, Maria Papathanasiou

Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Browsing Service Registries Using the Atom Interface: an Application in E-Government
The Role of Interoperability in eGovernment Applications: An Investigation of Obstacles and Implementation Decisions

Eftimios Tambouris, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the third IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about The Role of Interoperability in eGovernment Applications: An Investigation of Obstacles and Implementation Decisions
Closing the Service Discovery Gap by Collaborative Tagging and Clustering Techniques

Alberto Fernandez, Conor Hayes, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Axel Polleres, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 2nd Internatioal Workshop on Service Matchmaking and Resource Retrieval in the Semantic Web (SMR2 2008)
Workshop at
ISWC2008
,
Karlsruhe, Germany
,
2008
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Workshop Paper
- Read more about Closing the Service Discovery Gap by Collaborative Tagging and Clustering Techniques
The WSMO-PA Service Editor

Lemonia Giantsiou, Alex Simov, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the second IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing
,
IEEE
,
2008
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Demonstration
- Read more about The WSMO-PA Service Editor
A Tool for Annotating Services with Domain Specific Semantics

Nikos Loutas, Lemonia Giantsiou, Alex Simov, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the second IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2008)
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about A Tool for Annotating Services with Domain Specific Semantics
Building Service Models and Architectures to include Semantics and Social Networking

Nikos Loutas

Proceedings of 15th Doctoral Consortium
Workshop at
20th International Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'08)
,
2008
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Workshop Paper
- Read more about Building Service Models and Architectures to include Semantics and Social Networking
Towards a semantically-enabled eGovernment portal

Nikos Loutas, Lemonia Giantsiou, Vassilios Peristeras, Dimitrios Tektonidis, Christos Tzanetos, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 9th International Conference on Digital Government Research
,
2008
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Demonstration
- Read more about Towards a semantically-enabled eGovernment portal
Providing Public Services to Citizens at the National and Pan-European level using Semantic Web Technologies: The SemanticGov Project

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the 6th Eastern European eGov Days
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Providing Public Services to Citizens at the National and Pan-European level using Semantic Web Technologies: The SemanticGov Project
Organizational Engineering in Public Administration: The State of the Art on eGovernment Domain Modeling

Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the 23rd Annual ACM Symposium on Applied Computing (to appear)
,
2008
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Organizational Engineering in Public Administration: The State of the Art on eGovernment Domain Modeling
A Public Administration Domain Ontology for Semantic Discovery of eGovernment Services

Sotirios Goudos, Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas, Konstantinos Tarabanis

2nd IEEE International Conference on Digital Information Management (to appear)
,
2007
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Conference Paper
- Read more about A Public Administration Domain Ontology for Semantic Discovery of eGovernment Services
Facilitating the Semantic Discovery of eGovernment Services: The SemanticGov Portal

Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Sotirios Goudos, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the 3rd International Workshop on Vocabularies, Ontologies and Rules for The Enterprise (to appear)
Workshop at
The 11th IEEE International EDOC Conference , Annapolis Maryland, USA
,
2007
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Workshop Paper
- Read more about Facilitating the Semantic Discovery of eGovernment Services: The SemanticGov Portal
Public Administration Domain Ontology for a Semantic Web Services E-Government Framework

Sotirios Goudos, Nikos Loutas, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE International Conference on Services Computing
,
2007
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Public Administration Domain Ontology for a Semantic Web Services E-Government Framework
Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Pan-European Public Services

Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas, Sotiris Goudos, Konnstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 15th European Conference on Information Systems (to appear)
,
St. Gallen, Switzerland
,
2007
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Semantic Interoperability Conflicts in Pan-European Public Services
Public Administration Reference Domain Ontology in Web Service Modeling Language

Nikos Loutas, Sotiris Goudos, Vassilios Peristeras, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 8th Annual International Digital Government Research Conference (dg.o)
,
Philadelphia, PA, USA
,
2007
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Public Administration Reference Domain Ontology in Web Service Modeling Language
Semantic Interoperability in Pan-European Public Services

Vassilios Peristeras, Nikos Loutas, Konstantinos Tarabanis

Proceedings of 40th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
,
Hawaii
,
2007
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Conference Paper
- Read more about Semantic Interoperability in Pan-European Public Services

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