People | Member | Harith Alani
Senior LecturerI joined the lively group of KMi as a Senior Lecturer in October 2009. I am also a Visiting Researcher at ECS, University of Southampton, where I spent many years working as a senior research fellow. I'm currently interested in combining social networks with semantics to enhance their information representation and analysis.
Keys: semantic web, social semantics, collaborative knowledge construction, ontology searching and ranking, web science, folksonomy and tagging analysis, cross-folksonomy integration
Projects
ROBUST
WeGov
Angeletou, S., Rowe, M. and Alani, H. (2011) Modelling and Analysis of User Behaviour in Online Communities, 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2011), Bonn, Germany
Rowe, M., Angeletou, S. and Alani, H. (2011) Anticipating Discussion Activity on Community Forums, 3rd IEEE International Conference on Social Computing, Boston, USA
Saif, H., He, Y. and Alani, H. (2011) Semantic Smoothing for Twitter Sentiment Analysis, Poster at The 10th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC), Bonn, Germany
He, Y., Lin, C. and Alani, H. (2011) Automatically Extracting Polarity-Bearing Topics for Cross-Domain Sentiment Classification, The 49th Annual Meeting of the Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), Portland, Oregon
Rowe, M., Angeletou, S. and Alani, H. (2011) Predicting Discussions on the Social Semantic Web, Extended Semantic Web Conference 2011, Heraklion, Crete


