Selected List of Recent Papers
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Dichev, C., Xu, J., Dicheva, D., Zhang, J. (2009) Measuring Similarity of Interests for Clustering Taggers and Resources, International Journal of Virtual Communities and Social Networking (IJVCSN), 1(3), 2009, 1-20.
Koychev, I., Nikolov, R., Dicheva, D. (2009) SmartBook: The New Generation e-Book. 2nd Workshop on Research Advances in Large Digital Book Collections (BooksOnline'09) at the 13th European Conference on Digital Libraries, Sep 27 – Oct 2, 2009, Corfu, Greece. (pdf)
Dicheva, D., Dichev, C., Zhu, Yi (2009). Sharing Open-Content Learning Resources in Emerging Disciplines. Seventh Int’l Workshop on Ontologies and Social Semantic Web for E-Learning, in conjunction with Int. Conf. on AI in Education – AIED’09, Brighton, UK, July 6-10, 2009, 23-30.
Dicheva, D. (2008) Ontologies and Semantic Web for e-Learning. In Pawlowski, J.M., Adelsberger, H.H., Kinshuk, Sampson, D. (Eds.): Handbook on Information Technologies for Education and Training, 2nd Edition, Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, 47-65. (uncorrected proof)
Dichev, C., Dicheva, D., Ditcheva, B. and Moran, M. (2008) Translation between RDF and Topic Maps: Divide and Translate, In Proceedings of Balisage: The Markup Conference, 12 - 15 August 2008, Montreal, Canada.
Dicheva, D., Johnsen, L. (2008). Connecting Connexions: Organizing and Integrating Open Learning Content with Topic Maps, Sixth Int’l Workshop on Ontologies and Semantic Web for E-Learning (SWEL@ITS'08), in conjunction with Int. Conf. on Intelligent Tutoring Systems – ITS’08, Montreal, Canada, June 23-27, 2008, 55-60.
Dicheva, D., Dichev, Ch., Brown, C., Veetil, D., Thomas, W. (2008). Easy Creation of Semantics-Enhanced Digital Artwork Collections, International Conference on Intelligent Information and Engineering Systems, July 1-4, 2008, Varna, Bulgaria, 92-98. (pdf)
Dicheva, D., Dichev, C. (2008). Ontological Support for Learning Content Management. Scientia Journal, Special Issue of Semantic Web for Educational Systems, 19(2), 2008, 68-76.
Dichev C. , Dicheva D., Fisher, J. (2007). Identity: How to Name It, How to Find It, Workshop on I3: Identity, Identifiers, Identification, 16th Int. Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2007, May 8-12, 2007, Banff, Alberta, Canada. (pdf)
Dicheva D., Dichev C., (2007). Helping Courseware Authors to Build Ontologies: the Case of TM4L, 13th Int. Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AI-ED 2007, July 9-13, 2007, LA, California, 77-84 (pdf).
Ditcheva, B., Dicheva, D. (2007). Visual Browsing and Editing of Topic Map-Based Learning Repositories), In: Maicher, L. Sigel, A., Garshol, LM (Eds) Leveraging the Semantics of Topic Maps, Springer LNAI 4438, 44-55.
Wang, D., Dicheva, D., Dichev, C., Akouala, J. (2007) Retrieving Information in Topic Maps: the Case of TM4L, 45th ACM Southeast Conference, Winston-Salem, NC, March 23-24, 2007.
Roberson, S., Dicheva, D. (2007) Semi-Automatic Ontology Extraction to Create Draft Topic Maps, 45th ACM Southeast Conference, Winston-Salem, NC, March 23-24, 2007.
Dichev C. , Dicheva D. (2006). View-Based Semantic Search and Browsing, IEEE/ACM Int. Conf. on Web Intelligence (WI’06), December 18-22, 2006, Hong-Kong.
Dichev C. , Dicheva D. (2006). Context-based Search in Topic-centered Digital Repositories, 3rd International Semantic Web User Interaction Workshop (SWUI06), collocated with 5th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC’06), November 6th, 2005, Athens, GA.
Ditcheva, B., Dicheva, D. (2006). Visual Browsing and Editing of Topic Map-Based Learning Repositories), Int. Conf. on Topic Maps Research and Applications (TMRA’06): Leveraging the Semantics, October 10-12, 2006, Leipzig, Germany (PP slides)
Dichev C. , Dicheva D., Fisher, J. (2006). Contextual Retrieval of Digital Content in Topic Maps, Workshop on Modeling and Retrieval of Context, 13th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2006, July 16-18, 2006, Boston, MA, 16-22.
Dicheva D., Dichev C. (2006). TM4L: Creating and Browsing Educational Topic Maps, British Journal of Educational Technology - BJET, 37(3), 391-404 (invited paper).
Dicheva D., Aroyo L. (2006). An Approach to Interoperability of Ontology-based Educational Repositories. Int. J. Cont. Engineering Education and Life-long Learning, 16(1/2), 92-109.
Dichev C., Dicheva D. (2006). Using Contexts to Personalize Educational Topic Maps, International Conference on Adaptive Hypermedia and Adaptive Web-Based Systems (AH2006), Dublin, Ireland, V. Wade, H. Ashman, and B. Smith (Eds): AH 2006, Springer-Verlag, Berlin Heidelberg, 269-273.
Dicheva, D., Dichev, C. (2006). Confronting Some Ontology-building Problems in Educational Topic Map Authoring, Weibelzahl, S. & Cristea, A. (Eds), Proc. of the Workshop on Applications of Semantic Web in E-Learning (SW-EL@AH’06), in conjunction with AH2006, June 21-23, 2006, Dublin, Ireland, 55-64.
Dicheva, D., Dichev, C. (2006). Authors’ Support in the TM4L Environ0ment, Int. Conf. on Modern e-Learning (MeL’06), July 1-5, 2006, Varna, Bulgaria, 129-134.
Dichev C. , Dicheva D. (2005). Contexts as Abstraction of Grouping, Workshop on Contexts and Ontologies, 12th National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2005, July 9-13, 2005, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 49-56.
Dichev C., Dicheva D. (2005). Contexts in Educational Topic Maps. 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AI-ED 2005, July 18-22, 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 789-791.
Dicheva D., Dichev C. (2005). Authoring Educational Topic Maps: Can We Make It Easier? 5th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, ICALT 2005, July 5-8, 2005, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 216-219.
Dicheva, D., Dichev, C., Wang. D. (2005). Visualizing Topic Maps For E-Learning, Workshop on Applications of Semantic Web in E-Learning (SW-EL@ICALT'05), in conjunction with 5th IEEE International Conference on Advanced Learning Technologies, ICALT 2005, July 5-8, 2005, Kaohsiung, Taiwan, 950-951.
Dicheva, D., Sosnovsky, S., Gavrilova, T., Brusilovsky, P. (2005). Ontological Web Portal for Educational Ontologies. Workshop on Applications of Semantic Web in E-Learning (SW-EL@AI-ED’05), in conjunction with 12th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Education, AI-ED 2005, July 18-22, 2005, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
Dicheva D. , Dichev, Ch. (2004). A Framework for Concept-Based Digital Course Libraries. Journal of Interactive Learning Research (JILR), 15(4), pp. 347-364.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D. (2004). The New Challenges for E-learning: The Educational Semantic Web. Educational Technology & Society, 7(4), pp. 59-69.
Dichev C., Dicheva D., & Aroyo L. (2004). Using Topic Maps for Web-based Education, Int. J. Advanced Technology for Learning, 1(1), 2004, pp. 1-7.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D. (2004). Authoring Support in Concept-based Web Information Systems for Educational Applications. Int. J. Cont. Engineering Education and Life-long Learning, 14(3), pp. 297-312.
Dicheva D., Dichev C. (2004). Educational Topic Maps, 3rd International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC'2004) Poster Abstracts, November 7-11, 2004, Hiroshima, Japan, 19-20.
Dicheva,
D., Aroyo, L., Cristea, A. (2003).
Cooperative Courseware-Authoring Support. International Journal of
Computers and Applications, 25(3), pp. 179-187.
Dichev,C., Dicheva, D. (2003). Reusable and Shareable Digital Course Libraries. Fifth International Workshop on Symbolic and Numeric Algorithms for Scientific Computing (SYNASC03), October 1 - 4, 2003, Timisoara, Romania, pp. 27-38 (invited paper).
Aroyo L., Dicheva D., Cristea, A. (2002). Ontological Support for Web Courseware Authoring. International Conference on Intelligent Tutoring Systems ( ITS 2002), Biarritz, France, June 5-8, 2002, pp. 270-280.
Dichev
Ch., Dicheva D. (2002). "Interesting" as a Category in Information
Retrieval. International Conference on
Artificial Intelligence (IC-AI'02), Las Vegas, USA, June 24-27, 2002, pp.
833-839.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D. (2001). AIMS: Learning and Teaching Support for WWW-based Education. International Journal for Continuing Engineering Education and Life-long Learning, Vol. 11, No. 1/2, pp. 152-164.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D., Velev I. (2001). A Concept-Based Approach to Support Learning in a Web-based Course Environment. J. Moore, C.L. Redfield, W.L. Johnson (Eds.) Artificial Intelligence in Education, Amsterdam: IOS Press, Frontiers of AI and Applications, pp. 1-10.
Dichev Ch., Dicheva D. (2001). Deriving Context Specific Information on the Web. World Conference on the WWW and Internet (WebNet'2001), Orlando, Florida, pp. 296-301.
Dichev Ch., Dicheva D., Radenski A. (2001). A Framework for Dynamic Topic Clustering on the Web. International Conference on Internet Computing, IC'2001, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 983-989.
Dicheva D., Aroyo L. (2000). An Approach to Intelligent Information Handling in Web-Based Learning Environments. International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IC-AI'2000, Las Vegas, Nevada, pp. 1327-1333.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D. (2000). Domain and User Knowledge in a Web-based Courseware Engineering Course. T. Hruska, M. Hashimoto (Eds), Proc. of the Fourth Joint Conference on Knowledge-Based Software Engineering, Brno, Czech Republic, IOS Press, pp. 293-300.
Dicheva, D., Iliev, T. (1999). Handling the Diversity in a Reactive Microworld: A Case-Based Approach, International Journal for Continuing Engineering Education and Life-long Learning, Vol. , No. 2, pp. 237-248.
Stefanov K., Dicheva D., Nikolov R., Djakova I. (1999). User Interface for a Virtual Learning Environment: Two Study Cases. IFIP Journal "Education and Information Technology", Vol. 3, No. 3, 1999, Kluwer Academic Publisher, pp. 307-319.
Aroyo L., Dicheva D. (1999). Information Retrieval and Visualisation within the Context of an Agent-based Information Management System. In: Collis B., Oliver R. (Eds.) Proceedings of ED-MEDIA 99, Seattle, Washington, pp. 195-200.
Dicheva D., Dimitrova V.(1998). An Approach to Representation and Extraction of Terminological Knowledge in ICALL. Journal of Computing and Information Technology CIT, Vol. 6, No. 1, March 1998, pp. 39-52.
Dicheva D., Djakova I., Bachvarova Y. (1998). Building and Using a Business English Virtual Classroom: Lessons Learned. In: Davies (Ed) Proc. of the 15th IFIP World Computer Congress, Teleteaching '98, Vienna-Budapest, pp. 271-280.
Dimitrova V., Dicheva D. (1998). "Who is Who": The Roles in an Intelligent System for Foreign Language Terminology Learning". British Journal of Educational Technology BJET, Vol. 29, No. 1, 1998, pp. 47-57.
Dimitrova V., Dicheva D., Brna P., Self J. (1998). A Knowledge Based Approach to Support Learning Technical Terminology. In: Ueno H., Navrat P.(Eds.) Proc. of the Third Joint Conference on Knowledge-Based Software Engineering, Smolenice, Slovakia, IOS-Press, pp. 270-277.
Dicheva D. (1997). Reactive Microworlds. In: P. Kommers et al. (Eds.), New Media and Telematic Technologies for Education in Eastern European Countries, Enschede: Twente University Press, pp. 111-118.
Dicheva D., Close S. (1996). Mental Models of Recursion. Journal of Educational Computing Research, Vol. 14, Number1, 1996, pp. 1-23.
Dicheva D. (1996). Informatics in Logo Style: Today. Invited paper, Logo Congress "Logo: Creative uses of that language", Barcelona, Spain, 26-28.04.1996.
