Amit P. Sheth

Research Areas
Education
Academic Positions
Entrepreneurship and Industry Employment
Keynote and Plenary Talks
Conference and Workshop Invited Talks
Chief Guest/Speaker at Special Events
Publications
Books Authored and Co-Authored
Books Edited and Co-Edited
Editorship of International Conference and Workshop Proceedings
Editorship of Special Issues of Journals and Technical Society Magazines
Chapters in Books
Journal Papers (Refereed)
Conference Publications (Refereed)
Conference Publications (Invited)
Invited or Other Journal Publications
Workshop and Symposium Publications (Refereed)
Other Publications: Conference Proceedings (Refereed or Invited Short Papers/Abstracts)
Other Publications: Articles in Informal Proceedings or Non-Refereed Papers
Creative Contributions other than Formal Publications (since 1994)
Interviews and Profiles
Technology Licensing, Commercialization, and Deployed Systems
Research Funding/Grants and Contracts Received as PI (since 1994)
Recognition, Outstanding Achievements, and Honorary Appointments
Professional or Scholarly Activities
Editorship
Key Committee/Honorary Memberships
Tutorial Presentations at International Conferences
Industry Courses and Workshops
Panel Presentations at Conferences and Workshops
Invited and Colloquia Talks
Technical Meetings (Conferences, Workshop) Organization
Program Committee Member for International Conferences and Workshops
Other Services (Sessions, Reviews, Funding Panels, Societies)
Curriculum Development (Initiatives and New Courses)
Instruction and Academic Services (since 1994)

Research Areas

Data/Information/Knowledge Integration and Analysis; Semantic Web and Semantic Applications (knowledge discovery and intermediation, multi-ontology and complex relations, search/directory/personalization/analytics, business intelligence, etc.), Management of Rich Media Content and Information Sources, Digital Libraries, Pan-Web and Enterprise Information Interoperability (incl. federated information systems, multi-agent and information brokering architectures, ontology and metadata management), Web and Business Processes (Semantic Web Services/Processes, Workflow Management, Autonomic/Adaptable/Dynamic Web/Business Processes, Semantic Social Networks, eCommerce/eService/eScience). Significant collaborations and applications in Bioinformatics/Life Science, Health Care, GIS, Financial, and National Security domains.

Education

Ph.D.  1985  Ohio State University    Computer & Information Science
M.S.  1983  Ohio State University    Computer & Information Science
B.E.  1981  Birla Institute of Tech. & Science    Electrical & Electronics Engineering
(Hons)    Pilani, India  

Academic Positions/Appointments

Jan 2007 –LexisNexis Ohio Eminent Scholar, WrightState University, Dayton, OH
Professor, Computer Science & Engineering. Director, Kno.e.sis Center
1994 – Dec 2006Director, Large Scale Distributed Information Systems (LSDIS) Lab, Athens, GA
1998 – Dec 2006Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA (on partial sabbatical during 2000 and 2001). Member, Institute of Bioinformatics, UGA (2004–2006), Member, Biomedical & Health Sciences Institute, UGA (2005–2006), and Member/Professor, Faculty of Engineering, University of Georgia (2001–2006)
1994 – 1998Associate Professor, Department of Computer Science, University of Georgia, Athens, GA
May 93 – June 93Visiting Faculty, Institute of Information Systems, ETH (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology), Zurich, Switzerland
1983 – 1984Graduate Research Associate, Computer & Information Science Dept., Ohio State University
1981 – 1983Graduate Teaching Associate, Computer & Information Science Dept., Ohio State University

Entrepreneurship and Industry Employment

Aug 2002 – May 2006Co-founder/CTO (part time) Semagix, Inc.
June 2001 – Aug 2002Co-founder/CTO/Exec.VP/, Voquette, Inc. [Merger led to Semagix]
Aug 1999 – May 2001Founder, Chairman and CEO, Taalee, Inc. [Acquired by Voquette]
1997 – presentFounder and President, Infocosm Inc., S-Corporation, Georgia
1989 – 1994Member of Technical Staff, Systems Principles & Research, Morristown, NJ, and Computer Systems Integration, Bell Communications Research, Bell Communications Research (Bellcore) Inc., Piscataway, NJ
1987 – 1989Staff Research Scientist, UNISYS West Coast Research Center (formerly SDC), Santa Monica, CA
1985 – 1987Principal Research Scientist, Computer SciencesCenter, Honeywell, Minneapolis, MN

Keynote and Plenary Invited Talks at International Conferences/Workshops and Significant National/International Meetings

  1. “Semantic Web for Health Care and Biomedical Informatics,” Keynote, NSF Biomedical Informatics Workshop: Expanding Secondary Use of Health Data, December 4–5, 2007.
  2. “Semantic Web techniques empower perception and comprehension in Cyber Situational Awareness?” Invited talk at the ARO Cyber Situational Awareness Workshop, Fairfax, VA, November 14–15, 2007.
  3. Realizing the Relationship Web: Morphing information access on the Web from today's document- and entity-centric paradigm to a relationship-centric paradigm,” Keynote address, ACM Multimedia 2007 International Workshop: The Many Faces of Multimedia Semantics, Augsburg, Germany, September 28, 2007.
  4. “Semantics to Empower Services Science: Using Semantics at Middleware, Web Services and Business Levels,” Keynote address, 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2007), Funchal, Portugal, June 12–16, 2007.
  5. “Driving Deep Semantics in Middleware and Networks: What, why and how?” Keynote address, Semantic Sensor Networks Workshop, 5th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2006), Athens, GA, November 6, 2006.
  6. “{Ontology: Resource} x {Matching : Mapping} x {Schema : Instance} :: Components of the same challenge,” Keynote address, International Workshop on Ontology Matching(OM 2006), 5th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2006), Athens, GA, November 5, 2006.
  7. “Semantics to energize the full services spectrum: Ontological approach to better exploit services at technical and business levels,” Biennial Beta Conference, 2006: Management of Service Operations, Eindhoven, Netherlands, September 14–15, 2006.
  8. “Semantic Web applications in Financial Industry, Government, Health Care and Life Sciences,” AAAI Spring Symposium on Semantic Web Meets eGovenment, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, March 28, 2006.
  9. Semantics Enabled Industrial and Scientific Applications: Research, Technology and Deployed Applications,” First Online Metadata and Semantic Research Conference, November 21–30, 2005.
  10. “Semantics for Scientific Experiments and the Web: the implicit, the formal and the powerful,” Featured talk, BISCSE 2005: Forging New Frontiers, Berkeley CA, November 2–6, 2005.
  11. Semantic Web and Semantic Web Services: From Research and Technology to Deployed Applications for Enterprises and Scientific Research,” Keynote address, IFIP Working Conference on Industrial Applications of Semantic Web (IASW 2005), Jyvaskyla, Finland, August 25–27, 2005.
  12. “Web Services to Semantic Web processes: Investigating Synergy between Practice and Research,” Keynote address, 1st European Young Researchers Workshop on Service Oriented Computing, Leicester, UK, April 21, 2005. (Abstract, Presentation)
  13. “Semantics Powered Bioinformatics: Semantic Search, Integration, Processes and Analytics,” Plenary invited talk, 2003 BISC FLINT-CIBI International Joint Workshop on Soft Computing for Internet and Bioinformatics, Berkeley, CA, December 16, 2003.
  14. What can Semantic do for Bioinformatics,” Keynote address, Russian Conference on Digital Libraries (RCDL 2003), Saint Petersburg, Russia, October 29, 2003.
  15. Semantics for Bioinformatics: What, Why and How of Search, Integration and Analysis,” Semantic Web Technologies for Science and Engineering Workshop, Sanibel Island, FL, October 20, 2003.
  16. Semantic Web in Action (also known as Ontology-driven information search, integration and analysis),” Net Object Days 2003 and MATES03, Erfurt, Germany, September 23, 2003.
  17. From Semantic Search to Analytics and Discovery on heterogeneous content: Changing focus from Documents and Entities to Relationships,” Keynote address, 1st International Workshop on Semantic Web and Databases, September 8, 2003.
  18. “Semantic Web Process Lifecycle: Role of Semantics in Annotation, Discovery, Composition and Orchestration,” Invited talk, WWW 2003 Workshop on E-Services and the Semantic Web, Budapest, Hungary, May 20, 2003.
  19. Ontology Driven Information Systems in Action (Capturing and Applying Existing Knowledge to Semantic Applications),” Invited talk, Sharing the Knowledge-International CIDOC CRM Symposium, Washington, DC, March 26–27, 2003.
  20. Relationships at the Heart of Semantic Web: Modeling, Discovering, Validating and Exploiting Complex Semantic Relationship,” Keynote address, 29th Annual Conference on Current Trends in Theory and Practice of Informatics (SOFSEM 2002), Czech Republic, November 25, 2002.
  21. “Semantic Content Management for Enterprises and National Security,” Keynote address, Content and Semantic-based Information Retrieval at the 6th World Multi-conference on Systemics, Cybernetics, and Informatics (SCI 2002), Orlando, FL, July 14, 2002.
  22. Content Management, Metadata, and Semantic Web,” Inaugural Keynote address, NetObjectDAYS, Erfurt, Germany, September 11, 2001.
  23. Semantic Web and Information Brokering: Opportunities, Early Commercialization, and Challenges,” Keynote address, Workshop on Semantic Web: Models, Architectures and Management, Lisbon, September 21, 2000.
  24. “Information Brokering in Digital Media,” Keynote address, 3rd International Workshop on Cooperative Information Agents CIA 99, Uppsala, Sweden, July 31–August 2, 1999.
  25. “Semantic Interoperability and Information Brokering in Global Information Systems,” Keynote address, 3rd IEEE Metadata Conference, Bathesda, MD, April 6–7, 1999.
  26. “Workflow Process management and Enterprise Application Integration in Healthcare,” Keynote address, IEEE Workshop on Enterprise Networking and Computing in Healthcare Industry (Healthcom 99), Sydney Australia, January 11, 1999.
  27. “Real-world Relevant Research Challenges in Workflow,” Keynote address, EDBT Workshop on Workflow Management Systems, Valencia, Spain, March 27–28, 1998.
  28. “Pragmatics Driven Research Issues in Data and Process Integrity in Enterprises,” Keynote address, IFIP WG 11.5 Conference on Integrity and Control in Information Systems, Zurich, Switzerland, December 4–5, 1997.
  29. “Search, Access, Analysis and Fusion of Heterogeneous Information Sources: The InfoQuilt Approach,” Keynote address, International Conference on Interoperating Geographical Information Systems (Interop '97), Santa Barbara, CA, December 3, 1997.
  30. “From Contemporary Workflow Process Automation to Adaptive and Dynamic Work Activity Coordination and Collaboration,” Keynote address, Workshop on Workflows in Scientific and Engineering Applications, Toulouse, France, September 1997.
  31. “Schemata for Interoperable Database Systems,” and “So Far (Schematically) yet So Near (Semantically),” Keynote address, IFIP DS-5 Conference on Semantics of Interoperable Database Systems, Lorne, Australia, November 1992.

Conference and Workshop Invited Talks

  1. Empowering Translational Research using Semantic Web Technologies,” Ohio Collaborative Conference on Bioinformatics (OCCBIO), Toledo, OH, June 2–4, 2008.
  2. “Semantic Sensor Web,” Sensor Web Enablement (SWE) Working Group of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC), St. Louis, MO, March 26, 2008.
  3. “Semantic Sensor Web,” Special SICoP Conference, Building Semantic Interoperability Solutions for Information Sharing and Integration, Falls Church, VA, February 5, 2008.
  4. “Strategic Importance of Higher Education and Research in Positioning Gujarat for Global Competitiveness,” plenary invited talk, Global Gujarat & Its Diaspora, Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, Patan, India. January 17–19, 2008.
  5. “Trailblazing, Complex Hypothesis Evaluation, Abductive Inference and Semantic Web—exploring possible synergy,” ARO Workshop on Abductive Reasoning, Reasoning, Evidence and Intelligent Systems, Adelphi, MD, August 23–24, 2007.
  6. “Relationship Web: Realizing the Memex vision with the help of Semantic Web,” SemGrail 2007, Redmond, WA, June 21–22, 2007.
  7. “Semantic Annotations for WSDL,” with Jacek Kopecky (DERI Innsbruck), W3C Track at the 16th World Wide Web Conference (WWW2007), Banff, Canada, May 10, 2007.
  8. “Semantic Empowerment of Life Science Applications,” Microsoft eScience Workshop, Cincinnati Children Hospital & Medical Center, October 14, 2006.
  9. Semantic Empowerment of Health Care and Life Science Applications,” W3C track at the 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006), Edinburgh, Scotland, May 26, 2006. Presentation.
  10. “Semantic Web applications in Financial Industry, Government, Health Care and Life Sciences,” Taxonomies and Semantic Technologies for S&T Analysis Conference, MITRE Corporation, March 17, 2006.
  11. “Active Semantic Electronic Patient Records,” Semantic Technology Conference, San Jose, CA, March 7, 2006.
  12. “Autonomic Web Process,” Vision paper, 3rd International Conference on Service Oriented Computing, Amsterdam, Netherlands, December 13, 2005.
  13. “Semantic Technology in the Real Worldclass: Experiences and Lessons based on Enterprise Semantic Applications,” Semantic Technology Conference 2005, San Francisco, CA, March 8, 2005.
  14. Semantic Web Technology inSupport of Bioinformaticsfor Glycan Expression,” W3C Workshop on Semantic Web for Life Sciences, Cambridge, MA, October 28, 2004.
  15. “From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics,” KMWorld 2004, Santa Clara, CA, October 26–28, 2004.
  16. “Semantic Technology in the Real World: Experiences and Lessons based on Commercialization of Academic Research & Industry Applications,” Dagstuhl Seminar on Semantic Interoperability and Integration, Dagstuhl, Germany, September 21, 2004.
  17. “Semantic Web Technology Ontology Testbed,” Ontology in Action Workshop, Banff, Canada, June 21, 2004.
  18. “Semantic Visualization: Interfaces for exploring and exploiting ontology, knowledgebase, heterogeneous content and complex relationships,” NASA Virtual Iron Bird Workshop, Monterey, CA, April 2, 2004.
  19. “Ontology-driven Integration and Analysis for Semantic Applications in Business Intelligence and National Security,” Ontology and Semantic Web Technical Exchange Meeting, MITRE Corporatio, McLean, VA, June 12–13, 2003.
  20. “Database and Information Systems Research for Semantic Web and Enterprises: Review of the Amicalola Workshop, and Snapshot of the Semantic Web Commercial State of the Art,” Science on the Semantic Web: Building a New Generation of Environmental Information Systems, Rutgers University, Newark, NJ, October 24, 2002.
  21. “Process Composition: Quality of Service Specification Semantics, and Adaptation,” EI3-IC workshop on Interoperability of Business Processes and Enterprise Models, Gaithersburg, MD, February 6–8, 2002.
  22. “Semantic Content Annotation and Applications: Semantic Web Now and Challenges Ahead,” 2001 IRC International Conference on Internet Information Retrieval, Seoul, South Korea, October 29, 2001.
  23. “On Supporting Complex Relationships and Knowledge Discovery in the Semantic Web,” Plenary invited talk, 2001 BISC International Workshop on Fuzzy Logic and the Internet: New Directions in Enhancing the Power of the Internet, Berkeley CA, August 16, 2001.
  24. “Information Scapes: A Paradigm for Knowledge Discovery in Semantic Web,” Inaugural session invited talk, IJCAI 2001 Workshop on Knowledge Discovery from Distributed, Dynamic, Heterogeneous, Autonomous Data and Knowledge, Sources, Seattle, WA, August 6, 2001.
  25. Workflow and Process Automation in Information Systems: A Proposal for a Multidisciplinary Research agenda and Follow-up,” NSF Invitational Workshop on Distributed Information, Computation, and Process Management for Scientific and Engineering Environments, Virginia, May 15–16, 1998.
  26. “From Process Modeling to Workflow Automation,” National Institute of Standards and Technology sponsored Process Information Technology Workshop, Gaithersburg, MD, March 13, 1998.
  27. “Workflow Applications to Research Agenda: Scalable and Dynamic Work Coordination and Collaboration Systems,” (with K. Kochut), NATO Workshop on Advances in Workflow Management Systems and Interoperability, Istanbul, Turkey, August 1997.
  28. “Overview of Workflow Research and Technology,” DARPA Collective Actions Tools workshop, March 1996.
  29. “From Data Dirt Roads to Infocosm,” Inaugural session invited talk, 7th International Conference on Management of Data, Pune, India, December 1995.

Chief Guest/Speaker at Special Events

  1. “Semantic Web: Promising Technologies and Current Applications,” Invited talk at the Reed Elesvier EPIC Conference, Toronto, Canada, October 9, 2007.
  2. “Semantic Web applications in Industry, Government, Health Care and Life Sciences,” Invited talk, Greater Dayton IT Alliance, Dayton, OH, April 18, 2007.
  3. “Semantic Web applications in Industry, Government, Health Care and Life Sciences,” Keynote address, daytaOhio organized conference: “From Research to Reality,” Wright State University, Dayton, OH, October 27, 2006.
  4. “Semantics to energize the full Services Spectrum: Ontological approach to better exploit services at technical and business levels,” Invited talk at inauguration, Research School on Services-oriented Systems Engineering, Hasso-Plattner-Institute, Potsdam, Germany, June 22, 2006.
  5. “Realizing Semantic Information Brokering and Semantic Web,” Invited talk, Perspectives on Agents: Theories and Technologies, Seminar Series, Universita degli Studi di Trento, Trento, Italy, April 27, 2000.
  6. “An Overview of Workflow Management: From Process Modeling to Workflow Automation,” CERN-wide Computing Colloquium, CERN, Geneva, France, March 31, 1998.
  7. “Workflow Management: Technology, Experiences and Research,” special university-industry seminar, Universidade Nove de Lisboa, Portugal, March 25, 1998.
  8. “Information (Super) Highway: New Opportunities for Global Competitive Advantage for Developing Countries,” City-wide talk organized by Ahmedabad Management Association, India, August 26, 1996.
  9. “Multidatabase Systems: Research and Reality,” Invited guest speaker, 1st Symposium of the Tsukuba Advanced Research Alliance (TARA), March 4, 1995.
  10. “Information By-Ways, Lanes, and Superhighway,” City-wide talk organized by the Ahmedabad Management Association, Ahmedabad, India, December 1994.
  11. Special Guest and speaker at the UBILAB Workshop on Data Management Scenarios at Union Bank of Switzerland, Zurich, Switzerland, April 28, 1993.
  12. Primary speaker for the Workshop on Federated Database Systems (for the members of CRAI consortium), CRAI, Rende, Italy, March 23–24, 1992. Presented and led discussions for 21 hours.

Publications

Book Series Editorship

  1. Ramesh Jain and Amit Sheth (Eds.), Semantic Web and Beyond: Computing for Human Experience, Springer, 2005 – . ISSN 1559-7474. Currently there are seven volumes in this series.
  2. Ahmed Elmagamid and Amit Sheth (Eds.), Advances in Database Systems, Springer. Prof. Sheth joined as co-editor in July 2007.

Books Authored and Co-Authored

  1. K. Verma, A. Sheth, S. Oundhakar, K. Sivashanmugam, and J. Miller, Allowing the Use of Multiple Ontologies for Discovery of Web Services in Federated Registry Environment, Advances in Web Services Research: Web Services Research and Practices, vol. 2, IGI Global, 2007.
  2. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, Information Brokering across Heterogeneous Digital Data, Kluwer Academic Publishers, August 2000, 248 pp.

Books Edited and Co-Edited

  1. A. Sheth and M. Lytras (Eds.), Semantic Web-Based Information Systems: State-of-the-Art Applications, CyberTech Publishers/Idea Group, 2007, 317 pp. ISBN 1-59904-426-9 (hardcover), 1-59904-427-7 (softcover).
  2. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Semantic Web Services, Processes and Applications, Springer, 2006, 405 pp. ISBN 0-38730239-5.
  3. A. Elmagarmid, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems, Morgan Kaufmann, 1999, 400 pp.
  4. A. Sheth and W. Klas (Eds.), Multimedia Data Management: Using Metadata to Integrated and Apply Digital Data, McGraw Hill, 1998, 385 pp.
  5. A. Dogac, L. Kalinechenko, T. Ozsu, and A. Sheth (Eds.) Workflow Management Systems and Interoperability, NATO ASI Series F, Computer and Systems Sciences, vol. 164, Springer, 1998, 524 pp.

Editorship of International Conference and Workshop Proceedings

  1. Q.Z. Sheng, U. Nambiar, Amit Sheth, B. Srivastava, Z. Maamar, and S.Elnaffar (Eds), International Workshop on Context-Enabled Source and Service Selection, Integration and Adaptation (CSSSIA08), organized with the 17th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2008), Beijing, China, April 22, 2008, ACM International Conference Proceedings Series, vol, 492, 2008. ISBN: 978-1-60558-107-1
  2. S. Battle, J. Domingue, D. Martin, D. Roman, and A. Sheth (Eds.), “Workshop: Advances in Semantics for Web Services (semantics4ws 2007),” in Business Process Management Workshops: BPM International Workshops 2007, Brisbane, Australia, September 2007, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4928, Springer, pp. 457–516.
  3. S. Dustdar, J. Fiadeiro, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Business Process Management, 4th International Conference (BPM2006), Vienna, Austria, September 2006, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4102, Springer, 486 pp.
  4. P. Doshi, R. Goodwin, and A. Sheth (Eds.), AI-Driven Technologies for Services-Oriented Computing: Papers from the 2006 AAAI Workshop, July 16, 2006, AAAI Press, 92 pp. ISBN 978-1-57735-283-9.
  5. A. Abecker, A. Sheth, G. Mentzas, and L. Stojanovic (Eds.), Semantic Web Meets eGovernment: Papers from the AAAI Spring Symposium, Menlo Park, CA, March 27–29, 2006, TR SS-06-06, AAAI Press, 150 pp. ISBN 978-1-57735-267-9.
  6. K. Verma, A. Sheth, M. Zaremba, and C. Bussler (Eds.), Proceedings of the International Workshop in Dynamic Web Processes (DWP 2005), available as IBM report RC23822, Amsterdam, Netherlands, December 12, 2005, 96 pp.
  7. Y. Kalfoglou, M. Schorlemmer, M. Uschold, A. Sheth, and S. Staab (Eds.), Proceedings of the Dagstuhl Seminar 04391on Semantic Interoperability and Integration, Internationales Begegnungs- und Forschungszentrum (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, January 1, 2005.
  8. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition, 1st International Conference on Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition (SWSWPC 2004), San Diego, CA, July 6, 2004, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387, Springer, 2005, viii, 147 pp. ISBN 3-540-24328-3 (softcover), 978-3-540-24328-1
  9. A. Sheth, and K. Jeffery (Eds.), 2004 IEEE International Conferences on Services Computing, Shanghai, China, September 15–18, 2004, 653 pp.
  10. A. Sheth and R. Meersman (Eds.), Proceedings of the NSF-EU Workshop on Database and Information Systems Research for Semantic Web and Enterprises, April 3–5, 2002, 111 pp.
  11. S. Staab, S. Decker, D. Fensel and A. Sheth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on the Semantic Web (SemWeb2001), Hong Kong, May 1, 2001, 93 pp.
  12. J. Hoppenbrouwers, T. Lima, M. Papazoglou, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Proceedings of the IEEE Advances in Digital Libraries 2000 (ADL2000), May 22–24, 2000, IEEE Computer Society Press, 241 pp.
  13. A. Sheth (Ed.), Proceedings of the NSF Workshop on Workflow and Process Automation in Information Systems, Athens, GA, May 1996, 164 pp.
  14. H. Korth and A. Sheth (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Information Systems, IEEE Computer Society Press, September 1994, 272 pp.
  15. H-J. Schek, A. Sheth, and B. Czjedo (Eds.), Proceedings of the 3rd RIDE International Workshop on Interoperability in Multidatabase Systems (RIDE-IMS), Vienna, Austria, April 19–20, 1993, IEEE Computer Society Press, 279 pp.
  16. Y. Kambayashi, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Proceeding of the 1st International Workshop on Interoperability in Multidatabase Systems, Kyoto, Japan, April 1991, IEEE Computer Society Press, 370 pp.
  17. A. Sheth (Ed.), Proceedings of the Workshop on Management of Interdependent Data in Bellcore and BCCS, Bellcore, September 1990.

Editorship of Special Issues of Journals and Technical Society Magazines

  1. D. Benslimane, S. Dustdar, and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Service Mashups, IEEE Internet Computing, 2008, forthcoming.
  2. S. Dustdar, J. Fiadeiro, and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Business Process Management, Data & Knowledge Engineering (Elsevier), 2008, forthcoming.
  3. J. Davies, M. Lytras, and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Semantic-Web-Based Knowledge Management, IEEE Internet Computing 11 (no. 5), September–October 2007.
  4. N. Ashish, C. Goble, and A. Sheth (Eds.), guest editors for special section: The Semantic Web and Science Data Interoperation, International Journal on Digital Libraries 5 (no. 2), April 2005.
  5. R. Meersman and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Semantic Web, Database Management and Information Systems, ACM SIGMOD Record 32 (no. 4), December 2002, pp. 10–70.
  6. A. Ouksel and A. Sheth (Eds.), special section, ACM SIGMOD Record 28 (no. 1), March 1999.
  7. H. Korth and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Selected Systems: Papers Based on the 3rd International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Information Systems, VLDB (Very Large Data Bases) Journal 5 (no. 1), January 1996, pp. 1–63.
  8. W. Klas and A. Sheth (Eds.), special issue: Metadata for Digital Media, ACM SIGMOD Record 24 (no. 4), December 1994, pp. 19–71.
  9. A. Sheth (Ed.), special issue: Semantic Issues in Multidatabase Systems, ACM SIGMOD Record 20 (no. 4), December 1991, pp. 5–80.

Chapters in Books

  1. S. Tartir, I. B. Arpinar, and A. Sheth, “Ontology Evaluation and Validation,” in TAO—Theory and Applications of Ontologies, Vol. 2, Ontology: The Information-Science Stance, Springer, forthcoming.
  2. A. Sheth, S. Agrawal, J. Lathem, N. Oldham, H Wingate, P. Yadav, and K. Gallegher, “Active Semantic Electronic Medical Records,” in The Semantic Web: Real World Applications from Industry, Jorge Cardoso, Martin Hepp, and Miltiadis Lytras (Eds.), Springer, 2008, pp. 123–140. ISBN-13: 978-9-387-48530-0
  3. F. Hakimpour, B. Aleman-Meza, M. Perry, and A. Sheth, “Spatiotemporal-Thematic Data Processing in Semantic Web,” in The Geospatial Web, A. Scharl and K. Tochtermann (Eds.), Springer, May 2007.
  4. M. Perry, A. Sheth, and I. B. Arpinar, “Geospatial and Temporal Semantic Analytics,” in Encyclopedia of Geoinformatics, H. Karimia (Ed.), Idea Group, 2007. ISBN 1-59140-995-0
  5. S.S. Sahoo, A. Sheth, B. Hunter, and W. York, “SemBOWSER—Semantic Biological Web Services Registry,” in Semantic Web: Revolutionizing Knowledge Discovery in the Life Sciences, Christopher Baker and Kei-Hoi Cheung (Eds.), New Yok: Springer, 2007, pp. 318–339.
  6. B. Aleman-Meza, A. Sheth, D. Palaniswami, M. Eavenson, and I.B. Arpinar, “Semantic Analytics in Intelligence: Applying Semantic Association Discovery to Determine Relevance of Heterogeneous Documents,” in Advanced Topics in Database Research, vol. 5, K. L. Siau (Ed.), 2006, pp. 401–419.
  7. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth, “The Semantic Web and its Applications,” in Semantic Web Services, Processes and Applications, J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Springer, 2006, pp. 5–36.
  8. K. Gomadam, K. Verma, A. Sheth, and K. Li, “Keywords, Port Types and Semantics: A Journey in the Land of Web Service Discovery,” in Semantic Web Services, Processes and Applications, J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Springer, 2006, pp. 91–108.
  9. K. Li, K. Verma, R. Mulye, R. Rabbani, J. Miller and A. Sheth, “Designing Semantic Web Processes: The WSDL-S Approach,” in Semantic Web Services, Processes and Applications, J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Springer, 2006, pp. 163–198.
  10. S.S. Sahoo and A. Sheth, “Bioinformatics applications of Web Services,” in Semantic Web Services, Processes and Applications, J. Cardoso and A. Sheth (Eds.), Springer, 2006, pp. 305–322.
  11. A. Sheth, “Enterprise Application of Semantic Web: the Sweet Spot of Risk and Compliance,” in Industrial Applications of Semantic Web, M. Bramer and V. Terziyan (Eds.), Springer, 2005, pp. 47–62.
  12. N. Oldham, C. Thomas, A. Sheth, and K. Verma, “METEOR-S Web Service Annotation Framework with Machine Learning Classification,” in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387, Springer, January 2005, pp. 137–146.
  13. P. Rajasekaran, J. Miller, K. Verma1, and A. Sheth “Enhancing Web Services Description and Discovery to Facilitate Composition,” in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition: First International Workshop, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387, Springer, January 2005, pp. 55–68.
  14. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth, “Introduction to Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition,” in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387, Springer, January 2005, pp. 1–13.
  15. M. Fisher and A. Sheth, “Semantic Enterprise Content Management,” in Practical Handbook of Internet Computing, Munindar P. Singh (Ed.), Baton Rouge, LA: Chapman & Hall & CRC Press, 2004, pp. 9–1:9–21.
  16. J. Arnold, H.-B. Schuttler, D. Logan, D. Battogtokh, J. Griffith, B. Arpinar, S. Bhandarkar, S. Datta, K.J. Kochut, E. Kraemer, J.A. Miller, A. Sheth, G. Strobel, T. Taha, B. Aleman-Meza, J. Doss, L. Harris, and A. Nyong. “Metabolomics,” chapter 22 in Handbook of Industrial Mycology, New York: Marcel Dekker, 2004, pp. 597–633.
  17. A. Sheth, K. Sivashanmugam, J. Miller, K. Vermam R. Aggarwal, and P. Rajasekaran, “Metadata and Semantics for Web Services Processes,” in Databanken und Informationssyteme, W. Benn, P. Dadam, S. Kim and R. Unland (Eds.), Praktische Informatik I, FernUniversitat in Hagen, pp. 245–272.
  18. A. Sheth, I.B. Arpinar, and V. Kashyap, “Relationships at the Heart of Semantic Web: Modeling, Discovering, andn Exploiting Complex Semantic Relationships,” in Enhancing the Power of the Internet Studies in Fuzziness and Soft Computing, M. Nikravesh, B. Azvin, R. Yager, and L. Zadeh (Eds.), Springer, 2003, pp. 63–94.
  19. R. David Hall, John A. Miller, Jonathan Arnold, Krys J. Kochut, Amit P. Sheth and Michael J. Weise, “Using Workflow to Build an Information Management System for a Geographically Distributed Genome Sequence Initiative,” in Genomics of Plants and Fungi, R.A. Prade and H.J. Bohnert (Eds.) New York: Marcel Dekker, 2003, pp. 359–372.
  20. B. Hammond, A. Sheth, and K. Kochut, “Semantic Enhancement Engine: A Modular Document Enhancement Platform for Semantic Applications over Heterogeneous Content,” in Real World Semantic Web Applications, V. Kashyap and L. Shklar (Eds.), IOS Press, December 2002, pp. 29–49.
  21. J. Cardoso, A. Sheth, and J. Miller, “Workflow Quality of Service,” in Enterprise Inter- and Intra-Organizational Integration, K. Kosanke, R. Jochem, J.G. Nell, and A. Ortiz Bas (Eds.), Building International Consensus series, vol. 108, IFIP/Kluwer Academic Publishers, 2002, pp. 303–312.
  22. S. Thacker, A. Sheth, and S. Patel, “Complex Relationships for the Semantic Web,” in Spinning the Semantic Web, D. Fensel, J. Hendler, H. Liebermann, and W. Wahlster (Eds.), MIT Press, 2003, pp. 279–316.
  23. J. Miller, A. Sheth, and K. Kochut, “Perspectives in Modeling: Simulation, Database and Workflow,” in Conceptual Modeling: Current Issues and Future Directions, Selected Papers from the Workshop on Conceptual Modeling, P. Chen, J. Akoka, H. Kangassalo, and B. Thalheim (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1565, Springer, April 1999, pp. 154–167.
  24. A. Sheth, “Changing Focus on Interoperability in Information Systems: From System, Syntax, Structure to Semantics,” in Interoperating Geographic Information Systems, M. F. Goodchild, M. J. Egenhofer, R. Fegeas, and C. A. Kottman (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1999, pp. 5–30.
  25. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, “Semantic Similarities between Objects in Multiple Databases,” in Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems, A. Elmagarmid, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Morgan Kaufmann, 1998, pp. 57–89.
  26. G. Karabatis, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Interdependent Database Systems,” in Heterogeneous Distributed Database Systems, A. Elmagarmid, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Morgan Kaufmann, 1998, pp. 217–252.
  27. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, “Semantic Heterogeneity in Global Information Systems: The Role of Metadata, Context and Ontologies,” in Cooperative Information Systems: Current Trends and Directions, M. Papazoglou and G. Schlageter (Eds.), Academic Press, 1998, pp. 139–178.
  28. S. Boll, W. Klas, and A Sheth, “Overview on Using Metadata to Manage Multimedia Data,” in Multimedia Data Management: Using Metadata to Integrated and Apply Digital Data, A. Sheth and W. Klas (Eds.), McGraw Hill, 1998, pp. 1–23.
  29. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Illarramendi, and A. Sheth, “Domain Specific Ontologies for Semantic Information Brokering on the Global Information Infrastructure,” in Formal Ontologies in Information Systems, Proceedings of FOIS'98, Trento, Italy, June 6–8, 1998, N. Guarino (Ed.), Amsterdam: IOS Press, 1998, pp. 269–283.
  30. A. Sheth, “Managing with Less than Absolute Integrity,” in Integrity and Internal Control in Information Systems, vol. 1, S. Jajodia, W. List, G. McGregor, and L. Strous (Eds.), Chapman & Hall, December 1997, pp. 195–202.
  31. D. Worah and A. Sheth, “Transactions in Transactional Workflows,” in Advanced Transaction Models and Architectures, S. Jajodia and L. Kerschberg (Eds.), Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1997, pp. 3–34.
  32. A. Sheth and K. Kochut, “Workflow Applications to Research Agenda: Scalable and Dynamic Work Coordination and Collaboration Systems,” in Workflow Management Systems and Interoperability: Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Workflow Management Systems, Istanbul, Turkey, August 12–1997, A. Dogac, L. Kalinechenko, T. Ozsu, and A. Sheth (Eds.), Springer, 1998, pp. 35–60.
  33. A. Sheth, “Data Semantics: What, Where, and How?” in Data Semantics (IFIP Transactions), R. Meersman and L. Mark (Eds.), London: Chapman & Hall, 1996, pp. 601–610.
  34. V. Kashyap, K. Shah, and A. Sheth, “Metadata for building the MultiMedia Patch Quilt,” in Multimedia Database Systems: Issues and Research Directions, S. Jajodia and V.S. Subrahmaniun (Eds.), Springer, 1995, pp. 297–323.
  35. M. Rusinkiewicz and A. Sheth, “Specification and Execution of Transactional Workflows,” in Modern Database Systems: The Object Model, Interoperability, and Beyond, W. Kim (Ed.), Addison-Wesley, 1995, pp. 592–620.
  36. A. Sheth, C. Wood, and V. Kashyap, “Q-Data: Using Deductive Database Technology to Improve Data Quality,” in Applications of Deductive Databases, R. Ramakrishnan (Ed.), Kluwer Academic Press, 1994, pp. 23–56.
  37. G. Karabatis, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Issues in Managing Interdependent Data: Correctness and Enforcement of Specification,” in Advanced Database Systems, N. Adam and B. Bhargava (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol.759, Springer, 1993.
  38. A. Sheth, M. Rusinkiewicz, and G. Karabatis, “Using Polytransactions to Manage Interdependent Data,” in Database Transaction Models for Advanced Applications, A. Elmagarmid (Ed.), Morgan Kaufmann, 1992.

Journal Papers (Refereed)

  1. B.Aleman-Meza, M. Nagarajan, L. Ding, A. Sheth, I.B. Arpinar, A. Joshi, and T. Finin, “Scalable Semantic Analytics on Social Networks for Addressing the Problem of Conflict of Interest Detection,ACM Transactions on the Web 2 (no. 1), February 2008 ).
  2. M. Nagarajan, K. Verma, A.P. Sheth, and J.A. Miller, “Ontology Driven Data Mediation in Web Services,” International Journal of Web Services Research 4, (no. 4), October–December 2007.
  3. B. Aleman-Meza, F. Hakimpour, I.B. Arpinar, and A.P. Sheth, “SwetoDblp Ontology of Computer Science Publications,” Web Semantics 5 (no.3), Online, March 15, 2007, pp. 151–155.
  4. I. B. Arpinar, A. Sheth, C. Ramakrishnan, L. Usery, M. Azami, and M. Kwan, “Geospatial Ontology Development and Semantic Analytics,” Transactions in GIS 10 (no. 4), 2006, pp. 551–576. abstract
  5. A. Sheth, K. Verma, K. Gomadam, “Semantics to energize the full Services Spectrum,” special issue: Services Science, Communications of the ACM (CACM) 49 (no. 7), July 2006, pp. 55–61.
  6. S S. Sahoo, C. Thomas, A. Sheth, C. Henson, and W.S. York, “GLYDE: An expressive XML standard for the representation of glycan structure,” Carbohydrate Research 340 (no. 18), December 30, 2005, pp. 2802–2807. Epub 2005 Oct 20. PMID: 16242678.
  7. C. Ramakrishnan, W.H. Milnor, M. Perry, and A. Sheth, “Discovering Informative Connection Subgraphs in Multi-Relational Graphs,” special issue: Link Mining, SIGKDD Exploration 7 (no. 2), December 2005.
  8. V. Kashyap, C. Ramakrishnan, C. Thomas, and A. Sheth, “TaxaMiner: An Experimentation Framework for Automated Taxonomy Bootstrapping,” International J. Web and Grid Services 1 (no. 2), 2005, pp. 240–266.
  9. M. Burstein, C. Bussler, T. Finin, M. Huhns, M. Paolucci, A. Sheth, and S. Williams, “A Semantic Web Services Architecture,” IEEE Internet Computing, September–October 2005, pp. 52–61.
  10. S. Oundhakar, K. Verma. K. Sivashanugam, A. Sheth, and J. Miller, “Discovery of Web Services in a Multi-Ontology and Federated Registry Environment,” International Journal of Web Services Research 2 (no. 3), July–September 2005, pp.1–32.
  11. B. Aleman-Meza, C. Halaschek-Wiener, I. Budak Arpinar,and C. Ramakrishnan, and A. Sheth, “Ranking Complex Relationships on the Semantic Web,” IEEE Internet Computing 9 (no. 3), May–June, 2005, pp. 37–44.
  12. K. Verma, K. Sivashanmugam, A. Sheth, A. Patil, S. Oundhakar, and J. Miller, “METEOR-S WSDI: A Scalable Infrastructure of Registries for Semantic Publication and Discovery of Web Services,” special issue: Universal Enterprise Integration, Journal of Information Technology and Management 6 (no. 1), January 2005, pp. 17–39. OpenURL
  13. K. Sivashanmugam, J. A. Miller, A. Sheth and K. Verma, “Framework for Semantic Web Process Composition,” special issue: Semantic Web Services and Their Role in Enterprise Application Integration and E-Commerce, International Journal of Electronic Commerce (IJEC) 9(no. 2), Winter 04–05, pp. 71–106.
  14. A. Sheth, C. Ramakrishnan, and C. Thomas, “Semantics for the Semantic Web: the Implicit, the Formal and the Powerful,” International Journal on Semantic Web and Information Systems 1 (no. 1), 2005, pp. 1–18.
  15. A. Sheth, B. Aleman-Meza, I.B. Arpinar, C. Ramakrishnan, C. Halaschek, C. Bertram, Y. Warke, C David Avant, F. S. Arpinar, K. Anyanwu, and K. Kochut, “Semantic Association Identification and Knowledge Discovery for National Security Applications,” Journal of Database Management 16 (no. 1), January–March 2005, pp. 33–53. Also published as ch. 2.8 in Online and Distance Learning: Concepts, Methodologies, Tools and Applications, L. Tomei ( Ed.), Information Science Reference (IGI), 2008.
  16. J. Cardoso, A. Sheth, J. Miller, J. Arnold, and K. Kochut, “Quality of Service for Workflows and Web Service Processes,” Journal of Web Semantics, 1 (no. 3), 2004, pp. 281–308.
  17. J. Cardoso, R.P. Bostrom, and A. Sheth, “Workflow Management Systems and ERP Systems: Differences, Commonalities, and Applications,” Information Technology and Management Journal 5 (nos. 3–4), July–October 2004, pp. 319–338.
  18. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth, “Semantic e-Workflow Composition,” Journal of Intelligent Information Systems 21 (no. 3), November 2003, pp. 191–225.
  19. R. Boyd, K. Murdison, J. Baffa, M. Brumund, A. Sheth, W. Karp, and J. Bhatia, “A Low-Cost Web-Based Tool for Pediatric Echocardiographic Consultations,” Clinical Pediatrics 23, March 2003, pp. 185–186.
  20. K. Anyanwu, A. Sheth, J. Cardoso, J. Miller, and K. Kochut, “Healthcare Enterprise Process Development and Integration,” Journal of Research and Practice in Information Technology 35 (no. 2), 2003, pp. 83–98.
  21. S. Chandrasekaran, J.A. Miller, G. Silver, I.B. Arpinar, and A. Sheth, “Performance Analysis and Simulation of Composite Web Services,” special issue: EM-Web Services, L. Heiko, R. Klueber, and B.F. Schmid (Ed.), and L. Pavlikova, EM (Electronic Markets) 13 (no. 2), June 2003, pp. 18–30.
  22. K. Kochut, J. Arnold, A. Sheth, J. Miller, I.B. Arpinar, and J. Cardoso, “IntelliGEN: A Distributed Workflow System for Discovering Protein-Protein Interactions,” special issue: Bioinformatics, Distributed and Parallel Databases 13 (no. 1), January 2003, pp. 43–72.
  23. A.Sheth, S. Thacker, and S. Patel, “Complex Relationship and Knowledge Discovery Support in the InfoQuilt System,” VLDB Journal 12 (no. 1), September 25, 2002. Online publication: ISSN: 0949-877X; print: ISSN: 1060-8888
  24. A. Sheth, C. Bertram, D. Avant, B. Hammond, K. Kochut, and Y. Warke, “Managing Semantic Content for the Web,” IEEE Internet Computing, July–August 2002, pp. 80–87.
  25. S. Wu, A. Sheth, J. Miller, and Z. Luo, “Authorization and Access Control of Application Data in Workflow Systems,” Journal of Intelligent Information Systems 18 (no. 1), January 2002, pp. 71–94.
  26. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Illarramendi, and A. Sheth, “Imprecise Answers in Distributed Environments: Estimation of Information Loss for Multi-Ontology based Query Processing,” International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems (IJCIS) 9 (no. 4), 2000, 403–425.
  27. E. Mena, A. Illarramendi, V. Kashyap, and A. Sheth, “OBSERVER: An Approach for Query Processing in Global Information Systems based on Interoperation across Pre-existing Ontologies,” Distributed and Parallel Databases (DAPD) 8 (no. 2), April 2000, pp. 223–271.
  28. Z. Luo, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, and J. Miller, “Exception Handling in Workflow Systems,” Applied Intelligence 13 (no. 2), September–October 2000, pp. 125–147.
  29. K. Shah and A. Sheth, “InfoHarness: Managing Distributed, Heterogeneous Information,” IEEE Internet Computing 3 (no. 6), November–December 1999, pp. 18–28.
  30. A. Sheth, W. Aalst, and I. Arpinar, “Processes Driving the Networked Economy,” IEEE Concurrency 7 (no. 3), July–September 1999, pp. 18–31.
  31. J. Miller, D. Palaniswami, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, and H. Singh, “WebWork: METEOR's Web-based Workflow Management System,” Journal of Intelligent Information Systems (JIIS) 10 (no. 2), March 1998, pp. 186–215.
  32. M. Singh, P. Cannata, M. Huhns, N. Jacobs, T. Ksiezyk, K. Ong, A. Sheth, C. Tomlinson, and D. Woelk, “The Carnot Heterogeneous Database Project: Implemented Applications,” Distributed and Parallel Databases 5 (no. 2), April 1997, pp. 207–225.
  33. P. Attie, M. Singh, E. Emerson, A. Sheth, and M. Rusinkiewicz, “Scheduling Workflows by Enforcing Intertask Dependencies,” Distributed Systems Engineering 3 (no. 4), December 1996, pp. 222–238.
  34. P. Krychniak, M. Rusinkiewicz, A. Cichocki, A. Sheth, and G. Thomas, “Bounding the Effects of Compensation under Relaxed Multi-Level Serializability,” Distributed and Parallel Databases 4 (no. 4), 1996, pp. 355–374.
  35. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, “Schematic and Semantic Similarities between Database Objects: A Context-based Approach,” VLDB Journal 5 (no. 4), October 1996, pp. 276–304.
  36. J. Miller, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, and X. Wang, “CORBA-Based Run Time Architectures for Workflow Management Systems,” special issue: Multidatabases, Journal of Database Management 7 (no. 1), Winter 1996, pp.16–27.
  37. D. Georgakopoulos, M. Hornick and A. Sheth, “An Overview of Workflow Management: From Process Modeling to Infrastructure for Automation,” Distributed and Parallel Databases 3 (no. 2), April 1995,
  38. N. Krishnakumar and A. Sheth, “Managing Heterogeneous Multi-system Tasks to Support Enterprise-wide Operations,” Distributed and Parallel Databases 3 (no. 2), April 1995, pp. 155–186.
  39. D. Georgakopoulos, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Using Tickets to Enforce the Serializability of Multidatabase Transactions,” IEEE Transactions on Data and Knowledge Engineering 6 (no. 1), February 1994, pp. 166–180.
  40. K. Lee, W. Mansfield, and A. Sheth, “A Framework for Controlling Cooperative Agents,” Computer 26 (no. 7), July 1993, pp. 8–16.
  41. J. Geller, Y. Perl, P. Cannata, A. Sheth, and E. Neuhold, “Structural Integration: Concepts and Case Study,” Journal of Systems Integration 3 (no. 2), June 1993, pp.133–161.
  42. A. Sheth, S. Gala, and S. Navathe, “On Automatic Reasoning for Schema Integration,” in International Journal of Intelligent & Cooperative Information Systems 2 (no. 1), March 1993, pp. 23–50.
  43. J. Geller, Y. Perl, E. Neuhold, and A. Sheth, “Structural Schema Integration with Full and Partial Correspondence using Dual Model,” Information Systems: An International Journal 17 (no. 6), 1992, pp. 443–469.
  44. M. Rusinkiewicz, A. Sheth, and G. Karabatis, “Specifying Interdatabase Dependencies in a Multidatabase Environment,” IEEE Computer 24 (no. 12), December 1991, pp. 46–53.
  45. J. Larson and A. P. Sheth, “Updating Relational Views Using Knowledge at View Definition and View Update Time,” Information Systems: An International Journal 16 (no. 2), 1991.
  46. A. Sheth and J. Larson, “Federated database systems for managing distributed, heterogeneous, and autonomous databases,” ACM Computing Surveys 22 (no. 3), September 1990, pp. 183–236. Japanese translation appears in special issue of BIT: Computer Science 90, Japan.
  47. A. Sheth, A. Singhal and M. Liu, “An Analysis of the Effect of Network Parameters on the Performance of Distributed Database Systems,” IEEE Transactions on Software Engineering SE-11 (no. 10), 1985.
  48. A. Elmagarmid, A. Sheth, and M. Liu, “A Partially Distributed Deadlock Algorithm,“ International Journal of Computer and Information Sciences 14 (no. 5), 1985.

Conference Publications (Refereed)

  1. K. Gomadam, A. Ranabahu, L.Ramaswamy, K. Verma, and A.P. Sheth, “Mediatability: Estimating the Degree of Human Involvement in XML Schema Mediation,” in Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, Santa Clara, CA, August 4–7, 2008.
  2. P. Mendes, B. McKnight, A. Sheth, and J. Kissinger, “TcruziKB: Enabling Complex Queries for Genome Data Exploration,” in Proceedings of the 2nd IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing, Santa Clara, CA, August 4–7, 2008i.
  3. Angela Maduko, Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit Sheth, and Paul Schliekelman, “Graph Summaries for Subgraph Frequency Estimation,” in Proceedings of the 5th European Semantic Web Conference (ESWC2008), Tenerife, Spain, June 1–5, 2008.
  4. Matthew Perry, Amit Sheth, Farshad Hakimpour, and Prateek Jain, “Supporting Complex Thematic, Spatial and Temporal Queries over Semantic Web Data,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Geospatial Semantics (GEOS '07), Mexico City, Mexico, November 29–30, 2007.
  5. Leonidas Deligiannidis, Krys Kochut, and Amit P. Sheth, “RDF data exploration and visualization,” in Proceedings of the 1st Workshop on CyberInfrastructure: Information Management in eScience (CIMS 2007), 16th ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2007), Lisbon, Portugal, November 9, 2007, P. Mitra, C.L. Giles, and L. Carr (Eds.), ACM, 2007, pp. 39–46.
  6. C. Thomas and A. Sheth, “Semantic Convergence of Wikipedia Articles,” in Proceedings of the 2007 IEEE/WIC/ACM International Conference on Web Intelligence (WI 2007), Fremont, CA, November 2–5, 2007.
  7. J. Lathem, K. Gomadam, and A. Sheth, “SA-REST and (S)mashups: Adding Semantics to RESTful Services,” in Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC2007), Irvine, CA, September 17–19 2007, pp. 469–476.
  8. S.S. Sahoo, K. Zeng, O. Bodenreider, and A.P. Sheth, “From ‘Glycosyltransferase’ to ‘Congenital Muscular Dystrophy’: Integrating Knowledge from NCBI Entrez Gene and the Gene Ontology,” in MEDINFO 2007: Proceedings of the 12th World Congress on Health (Medical) Informatics—Building Sustainable Health Systems, Brisbane, Australia, August 20–24, 2007, Studies in Health Technology and Informatics, vol. 129, K.A. Kuhn, J.R. Warren, and T.-Y. Leong (Eds.), Amsterdam: IOS Press, 2007, pp. 1260–1264. ISBN 978-1-58603-774-1
  9. Karthik Gomadam, Ajith Ranabahu, Lakshmish Ramaswamy, Amit P. Sheth, and Kunal Verma, “A Semantic Framework for Identifying Events in a Service Oriented Architecture,” in International Conference on Web Services 2007(ICWS 2007), IEEE, July 2007, pp. 545–552. Digital Object Identifier 10.1109/ICWS.2007.17.
  10. Nanjangud C. Narendra, Karthikeyan Ponnalagu, Karthik Gomadam, and Amit P. Sheth, “Variation Oriented Service Composition and Adaptation (VOSCA): A Work in Progress,” in International Conference on Services Computing 2007 (SCC 2007), IEEE, July 2007, pp. 694–696
  11. Z. Wu, K. Gomadam, A. Ranabahu, A. Sheth, and J. Miller, “Automatic Composition of Semantic Web Services Using Process Mediation,” in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICES 2007), Funchal, Portugal, June 12–16, 2007, pp. 453–461.
  12. L. Deligiannidis, F.Hakimpour, and A.P. Sheth, “Visualization of Events in a Spatially and Multimedia Enriched Virtual Environment,” IEEE Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI), New Brunswick, NJ, May 23–24 2007.
  13. K. Anyanwu, A. Maduko, and A. Sheth, “SPARQ2L: Towards Support for Subgraph Extraction Queries in RDF Databases,” in Proceedings of the 16th World Wide Web Conference (WWW2007), Banff, Canada, May 8–12, 2007.
  14. M. Perry, F. Hakimpour, and A. Sheth, “Analyzing Theme, Space and Time: An Ontology-based Approach,” in Proceedings of the 14th International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems (ACM-GIS '06), Arlington, VA, November 10–11, 2006.
  15. C. Thomas, W. S. York, and A. Sheth, “Modular Ontology Design Using Canonical Building Blocks in the Biochemistry Domain,” International Conference on Formal Ontology in Information Systems, Baltimore, MD, November 9–11, 2006.
  16. C. Ramakrishnan, K. Kochut, and. Sheth, “A Framework for Schema-Driven Relationship Discovery from Unstructured Text,” in The Semantic Web - ISWC 2006: 5th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2006, Athens, GA, November 5–9, 2006, Proceedings, I. Cruz et al. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4273, Springer. (Online version)
  17. A. Sheth, S. Agrawal, J. Lathem, N. Oldham, H. Wingate, P. Yadav, and K. Gallagher, “Active Semantic Electronic Medical Record,” in The Semantic Web - ISWC 2006: 5th International Semantic Web Conference, ISWC 2006, Athens, GA, November 5–9, 2006, Proceedings, I. Cruz et al. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4273, Springer, pp. 913–926.
  18. M. Nagarajan, K. Verma, A. Sheth, J. Miller, and J. Lathem, “Semantic Interoperability of Web Services: Challenges and Experiences,” in Proceedings of the 4th IEEE International Conference on Web Services, Chicago, IL, September 2006, pp. 373–382.
  19. K. Verma, P. Doshi, K. Gomadam, J. Miller, and A. Sheth, “Optimal Adaptation in Autonomic Web Processes with Coordination Constraints,” in International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'06), Chicago, IL, September 2006, Proceedings, IEEE, 2006, pp. 257–264.
  20. B. Aleman-Meza, M. Nagarajan, C. Ramakrishnan, L. Ding, P. Kolari, A. Sheth, I.B. Arpinar, A. Joshi, and T. Finin, “Semantic Analytics on Social Networks: Experiences in Addressing the Problem of Conflict of Interest Detection,” in Proceedings of the 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006), Edinburg, Scotland, May 2006. Judged best paper in the Semantic Web track and nominated for the Best Paper award.
  21. N. Oldham, K. Verma, A. Sheth, and F. Hakimpour, “Semantic WS-Agreement Partner Selection,” in Proceedings of the 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006), Edinburg, Scotland, May 2006. Nominated for the Best Student paper award.
  22. S. S. Sahoo, C. Thomas, A. Sheth, W. York, and S. Tartir, “Knowledge Modeling and Its Application in Life Sciences: A Tale of Two Ontologies,” in Proceedings of the 15th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2006), Edinburg, Scotland, May 2006.
  23. A. Mathew, A. Sheth, and L. Deligiannidis, “SemanticSpy: Suspect Tracking Using Semantic Data in a Multimedia Environment,” in Intelligence and Security Informatics: IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI 2006) San Diego, CA, May 23–24, 2006, Proceedings, S. Mehrotra et al. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3975, Springer, 2006, 492–497.
  24. L. Deligiannidis, A.Sheth, and B. Aleman-Meza, “Semantic Analytics Visualization,” in Intelligence and Security Informatics: IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics (ISI 2006), San Diego, CA, May 23–24, 2006, Proceedings, S. Mehrotra et al. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3975, pp. 48–59.
  25. K. Gomadam, K. Verma, A. Sheth, and J. Miller, “Demonstrating Dynamic Configuration and Execution of Web Processes,” in Service-Oriented Computing - ICSOC 2005: 3rd International Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 12–15, 2005, Proceedings, B. Benatallah, F. Casati, and P. Traverso (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3826,Springer, 2005, pp. 502–507.
  26. I. Vasquez, J. Miller, K. Verma, and A. Sheth, “Open WS-Transaction: Enabling Reliable Web Service Transactions,” Demo paper, in Service-Oriented Computing - ICSOC 2005: 3rd International Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 12–15, 2005, Proceedings, B. Benatallah, F. Casati, and P. Traverso (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3826, Springer, 2005 pp. 490–494.
  27. R. Mulye, J. Miller, K. Verma, and A. Sheth, “A Semantic Template Based Designer for Web Processes,” in International Conference on Web Services, 2005 (ICWS 2005), Orlando, FL, July 12–15, 2005, Proceedings, pp. 461–471.
  28. P. Rajasekaran, J.A. Miller, K. Verma, and A.P. Sheth, “Enhancing Web Services Description and Discovery to Facilitate Composition,” in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition: 1st International Workshop on Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition (SWSWPC 2004), July 6–9 2004, San Diego, CA, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387, Springer, 2005, pp. 55–68.
  29. K. Anyanwu, A. Maduko, and A. Sheth, “SemRank: Ranking Complex Relationship Search Results on the Semantic Web,” in Proceedings of the 14th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2005), Chiba, Japan, May 2005, pp. 117–127. Judged one of the best papers in the Semantic Web track.
  30. B. Aleman-Meza, P. Burns, M. Eavenson, D. Palaniswami, and A. Sheth, “An Ontological Approach to the Document Access Problem of Insider Threat,” in Intelligence and Security Informatics: IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2005, Atlanta, GA, USA, May 19–20, 2005, Proceedings, Kantor et al. (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3495, Springer, April 2005, pp. 486–491. OpenURL
  31. N.Sriharee, T.Senivongse, K.Verma, and A. Sheth, “On Using WS-Policy, Ontology, and Rule Reasoning to Discover Web Services,” in Intelligence in Communication Systems: IFIP International Conference, INTELLCOMM 2004, Bangkok, Thailand, November 23–26, 2004, Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3283, 2004, pp. 246–255.
  32. K. Sivashanmugam, K. Verma, and A. Sheth, “Discovery of Web Services in a Federated Registry Environment,” in Proceedings: IEEE International Conference on Web Services (ICWS 2004), San Diego, CA, 6–9 July, 2004, IEEE Computer Society, pp. 270–278. ISBN 0-7695-2167-3.
  33. A. Patil, S. Oundhakar, A. Sheth, and K. Verma, “METEOR-S Web service Annotation Framework,” in Proceedings of the World Wide Web Conference, New York, NY, May 2004, ACM Press, pp. 553–562.
  34. J. Miller, G. Baramidze, A. Sheth, and P. Fishwick, “Investigating Ontologies for Simulation Modeling,” in Proceedings of the 37th Annual Simulation Symposium (ANSS'04), Arlington, VA, April 2004, pp. 55–63.
  35. K. Sivashanmugam, K. Verma, A. Sheth, and J. Miller, “Adding Semantics to Web Services Standards,” in 2003 International Conference on Web Services (ICWS'03), Las Vegas, NV, June 23–26, 2003, pp. 395–401.
  36. G. Silver, J. Miller, A. Sheth, J. Myers, A. Maduko, and R. Jafri, “Modeling and Simulation of Quality of Service for Composite Web Services,” in Proceedings of the 7th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics (SCI'03), Orlando, FL, July 2003, vol. 1, pp. 420–425.
  37. K. Anyanwu and A. Sheth, “The r Operator: Discovering and Ranking Associations on the Semantic Web,” in Proceedgins of the 12th International World Wide Web Conference, Budapest, Hungary, May 2003, pp. 690–699.
  38. S. Chandrasekaran, G. Silver, J. Miller, J. Cardoso, and A. Sheth, “XML-based modeling and simulation: web service technologies and their synergy with simulation,” in Proceedings of the 34th Conference on Winter Simulation: Exploring New Frontiers (WSC'02), San Diego, CA, December 2002, pp. 606–615.
  39. H. T. Goranson, B. Chu, M. Groeninger, N. Ivezic, S. Kulvatunyou, Y. Labrou, R. Masuoka, Y. Peng, A. Sheth, and D. Shorter, “Ontologies as a New Cost Factor in Enterprise Integration,” in Proceedings of the IFIP TC5/WG5.12 International Conference on Enterprise Integration and Modeling Technique (ICEIMT 2002), 2002, pp. 253–263.
  40. S. Patel and A. Sheth, “Planning and Optimizing Semantic Information Requests using Domain Modeling and Resource Characteristics,” in Proceedings of the 6th International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS), Trento, Italy, September 5–7, 2001, pp. 135–149.
  41. J. Cardoso, Z. Luo, J. Miller, A. Sheth and K. Kochut, “Survivability Architecture for Workflow Management Systems,” in Proceedings of the39th Annual ACM Southeast Conference, March 2001, pp. 207–216.
  42. I.B. Arpinar, J. Miller and A. Sheth, “An Efficient Data Extraction and Storage Utility For XML Documents,” in Proceedings of the 39th Annual ACM Southeast Conference (ACMSE'01), Athens, GA, March 2001, pp. 293–295.
  43. J. Miller, A. Sheth, K. Kochut and Z. Luo, “Recovery Issues in Web-Based Workflow,” in Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Computer Applications in Industry and Engineering (CAINE-99), Atlanta, GA, November 1999, pp.101–105.
  44. M. Kang, J. Froscher, A. Sheth, K. Kochut and J. Miller, “A Multilevel Secure Workflow Management System,” in Proceedings of the 11th Conference on Advanced Information Systems Engineering (CAiSE'99), Heidelberg, Germany, June 1999, pp. 271–285.
  45. A. Sheth, K. Shah, K. Parsuraman and S. Mudumbai, “Searching Distributed and Heterogeneous Digital Media,” in Proceedings of the IFIP 2.6 Working Conference on Database Semantics (DS-8): Semantic Issues in Multimedia Systems, Rotorua, New Zealand, January 4–8, 1999.
  46. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Illarramendi, and A. Sheth, “Estimating Information Loss for Multi-Ontology Based Query Processing,” workshop on Intelligent Information Integration (III'98), in Proceedings of the 13th Biennial European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI), Brighton, England, August 1998, John Wiley & Sons, 1998, pp. 93–108.
  47. Y. Han, and A. Sheth, “On Adaptive Workflow Modeling,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Information Systems Analysis and Synthesis, Orlando FL, July 1998, pp. 108–116.
  48. K. Shah, A. Sheth, and S. Mudumbai, “Black Box approach to Visual Image Manipulation used by Visual Information Retrieval Engines,” in Proceedings of 2nd IEEE Metadata Conference, September 1997. (Proceedings primaryily on the Web, no page numbers)
  49. A. Sheth, K. Kochut, J. Miller, D. Worah, S. Das, D. Lin, D. Palaniswami, J. Lynch, and I. Shevchenko, “Supporting State-wide Immunization Tracking Using Multi-Paradigm Workflow Technology,” in Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 96), Bombay, India, September 3–6, 1996, Morgan Kauffman, 1996 pp. 263–273. ISBN 1-55860-382-4.
  50. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Illarramendi and A. Sheth, “Managing Multiple Information Sources through Ontologies: Relationship between Vocabulary Heterogeneity and Loss of Information,” in Proceedings of Knowledge Representation Meets Databases (KRDB-96), ECAI-96 Conference, Budapest, Hungary, August 1996, pp. 50–52.
  51. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Sheth, A. Illarramendi, “OBSERVER: An Approach for Query Processing in Global Information Systems Based on Interoperation Across Pre-existing Ontologies,” in Proceedings of the 1st IFCIS International Conference on Cooperative Information Systems (CoopIS-96), Brussels, Belgium, June 1996, pp. 14–25.
  52. A. Sheth and V. Kashyap, “Media-independent Correlation of Information. What, How,” in Proceedings of the 1st IEEE Metadata Conference, April 1996.
  53. L. Shklar, A. Sheth, V. Kashyap, and K. Shah, “InfoHarness: Use of Automatically Generated Metadata for Search and Retrieval of Heterogeneous Information,” in Proceedings of the CAiSE-95, June 1995, pp. 217–230.
  54. J. Miller, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, X. Wang, and A. Murugan, “Simulation Modeling with Workflow Technology,” in Proceedings of the 1995 Winter Simulation Conference, December 1995, pp. 612–619.
  55. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, “Semantic based Information Brokering,” in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, November 1994, pp. 363–370.
  56. L. Shklar, S. Thatte, H. Marcus, and A. Sheth, “The InfoHarness Information Integration Platform,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on the World Wide Web, Chicago, IL, October 19–21, 1994.
  57. P. Attie, M. Singh, A. Sheth, and M. Rusinkiewicz, “Specifying and Executing Intertask Dependencies,” in Proceedings of the 19th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases(VLDB 93), Dublin, Ireland, August 24–27, 1993, Morgan Kauffman, 1993, pp.134–145. ISBN 1-55860-152-X.
  58. J. Geller, Y. Perl, P. Cannata, A. Sheth, and E. Neuhold, “A Case Study of Structural Integration,” in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information and Knowledge Systems, November 1992.
  59. M. Ansari, L. Ness, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multisystem Telecommunication Applications,” in Proceedings of the 18th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Vancouver, Canada, August 23–27, 1992, Morgan Kauffman, 1992, pp. 65–76.
  60. J. Geller, A. Mehra, Y. Perl. A. Sheth, E. Neuhold, “Algorithms for Structural Schema Integration,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Systems Integration, June 1992.
  61. M. Ansari, L. Ness, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Executing Multidatabase Transactions,” in Proceedings of the 25th Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences, Kauai, HI, January 1992, vol. 2, pp. 335–346. (Best paper of the mini-track on Multi Data/Knowledge Bases)
  62. A. Sheth and A. O'Hare, “The Architecture of BRAID: A System for Bridging Al/DB Systems,” in Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, April 1991, pp. 570–581.
  63. D. Georgakopoulos, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. P. Sheth, “On Serializability of Multidatabase Transactions through Forced Local Conflict,” in Proceedings of the 7th IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, April 1991, pp. 314–323. (Outstanding Paper Award)
  64. A. Sheth, “Fault Tolerance in a Very Large Database System: A Strawman Analysis,” in Proceedings of the 9th IEEE, International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Newport Beach, CA, June 1989.
  65. A. Sheth, J. Larson, E. Watkins, “Tailor, A Tool for Updating Views,” in Proceedings of the Extending Data Base Technology Conference, Venice, Italy, March 1988, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 303, Springer, 1988.
  66. A. Sheth, J. Larson, A. Comelio, and S. Navathe, “A Tool for Integrating Conceptual Schemas and User Views,” in Proceedings of the 4th IEEE, International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1988.
  67. A. Sheth, A. Singhal, M. Liu, “Performance Analysis of Resilience Mechanisms in Distributed Database Systems,” in Proceedings of the 3rd IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1987.
  68. A. Sheth and M. Liu, “Integrating Locking and Optimistic Concurrency Control in Distributed Database Systems,” in Proceedings of the 6th IEEE International Conference on Distributed Database Systems, Cambridge, MA, May 1986.
  69. A. Elmagarmid, A. Sheth, and M. Liu, “Deadlock Detection Algorithms in Distributed Database Systems,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1986.
  70. A. Singhal, A. Sheth and M. Liu, “An Analysis of the Effect of Network Load and Topology on the Performance of Concurrency Control Algorithms in Distributed Database Systems,” in Proceedings of Computer Networking Symposium, Gaithersburg, MD, December, 1984. (Distinguished Paper Award)
  71. A. Sheth, A. Singhal, and M. Liu, “An Adaptive Concurrency Control Strategy for Distributed Database Systems,” in Proceedings of the 1st IEEE International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, April 1984.
  72. A. Sheth, “Memory Subsystems for Microcomputers,” in Proceedings of the 5th All India Seminar on Microprocessors and their Applications, Hyderabad, India, October, 1980.

Invited Conference Publications

  1. A. Sheth, “Realizing the Relationship Web: Morphing information access on the Web from today's document- and entity-centric paradigm to a relationship-centric paradigm,” in Proceedings of the ACM Multimedia 2007 International Workshop: The Many Faces of Multimedia Semantics, Augsburg, Germany, September 28, 2007.
  2. Battle, J. Domingue, D. Martin, D. Roman, and A. Sheth, “Introduction to the 2d Edition of the Workshop Advances in Semantics for Web Services (Semantics4ws 2007),” in Business Process Management Workshops: BPM International Workshops 2007, Brisbane, Australia, September 2007, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 4928, Springer, pp. 457–458
  3. A. Sheth and K. Gomadam, “The 4 x 4 Semantic Model: Exploiting Data, Functional, Non-Functional and Execution Semantics across Business Process, Workflow, Partner Services and Middleware Services Tiers,” in Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Enterprise Information Systems (ICEIS 2007), Funchal, Portugal, June 12–16, 2007, pp. IS-5–IS-12.
  4. K. Verma and A. Sheth, “Autonomic Web Processes,” in Service-Oriented Computing—ICSOC 2005: 3rd International Conference, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, December 12–15, 2005, Proceedings, B. Benatallah, F. Casati, and P. Traverso (Eds.), Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3826, Springer, 2005, pp. 1–11. Invited vision paper.
  5. A. Sheth, “Enterprise Applications of Semantic Web: The Sweet Spot of Risk and Compliance,” in Proceedings of the IFIP International Conference on Industrial Applications of Semantic Web (IASW2005), Jyvaskyla, Finland, August 25–27, 2005.
  6. J. Cardoso and A. Sheth, “Adaptation and Workflow Management Systems,” in Proceedings of the International Conference WWW/Internet 2005, Lisbon, Portugal, IADIS Press, 2005 pp. 356–364. ISBN 972-8924-02-X
  7. A. Sheth, “From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics,” in Semantic Interoperability and Integration, Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings 04391, Internationales Begegnungs- und Forschungszentrum (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, January 1, 2005.
  8. A. Sheth, “From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics,” KM World, Santa Clara, CA, October 26, 2004.
  9. D. Avant, M. Baum, C. Bertram, M. Fisher, A. Sheth, and Y. Warke, “Semantic Technology Applications for Homeland Security,” in Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Information and Knowledge Management (CIKM 2002), McLean, VA, November 4–9, 2002, pp. 611–613.
  10. Myong H. Kang and Amit P. Sheth, “Survivability in a Cross-organizational Workflow,” in Proceedings of the International Conference on Dependable Systems and Networks, Washington, DC, June 23–26, 2002, B64–B65.
  11. A. Sheth, J. Cardoso, J. Miller, K. Kochut, and M. Kang, “QoS for Service-oriented Middleware,” Invited session: Web Services & Grid Computing at the 6th World Multiconference on Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics, Orlando, FL, July 14–18, Proceedings, vol. 8, pp. 528–34.
  12. A. Sheth, V. Kashyap, and T. Lima, “Semantic Information Brokering: How Can a Multi-agent Approach Help?” in Cooperative Information Agents III, 3rd International Workshop, CIA’99, Uppsala, Sweden, July 31–August 2, 1999, Proceedings, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 1652, Springer, 1999, pp. 303–322. 0302-9743 (Print) 1611-3349 (Online)
  13. K. Shah and A. Sheth, “Logical Information Modeling of Web-Accessible Heterogeneous Digital Assets,” Invited paper, in Proceedings of the Forum on Research and Technology Advances in Digital Libraries (ADL'98), Santa Barbara, CA, May 28–30, 1998, pp. 266–275.
  14. A. Sheth, “From Contemporary Workflow Process Automation to Adaptive and Dynamic Work Activity Coordination and Collaboration,” Keynote talk paper, in Proceedings of the Workshop on Workflow Management in Scientific and Engineering Applications, Toulouse, France, September 1997.
  15. M. Rusinkiewicz and A. Sheth, “Transactional Workflow Management in Distributed Systems,” in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advances in Databases and Information Systems (ADBIS'94), Moscow, Russia, May 1994.
  16. A. Sheth and V. Kashyap, “So Far (Schematically) yet So Close (Semantically),” in Proceedings of the DS-5 Conference on Semantics of Interoperable Database Systems, Lorne, Australia, November 1992, Amsterdam:Elsevier North Holland, 1993.
  17. A. Sheth and L. Kalinichenko, “Information Modeling in Multidatabase Systems: Beyond Data Modeling,” in Proceedings of the 1st International Conference on Information and Knowledge Systems, Baltimore, MD, November 1992.
  18. G. Karabatis and A. Sheth, “Specifying Interdependent Data: A Case Study at Bellcore,” Annual Review of Communications, National Engineering Consortium, vol. 46, 1992–93. A version of this paper appeared in Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data, May 1993.

Invited or Other Journal Publications (Partial List)

  1. Amit P. Sheth, Karthik Gomadam, and Jon Lathem, “SA-REST: Semantically Interoperable and Easier-to-Use Services and Mashups,IEEE Internet Computing, November–December 2007, pp. 84–87.
  2. A. Sheth, “Beyond SAWSDL—A Game Plan for Broader Adoption of Semantic Web Services,” in “Semantic Web Services: Past, Present and Possible Futures,” D. Martin and J. Dominique (Eds.), IEEE Intelligent Systems Trends & Controversies 22 (no.6), November–December 2007.
  3. J. Davies, M. Lytras, and A. Sheth, “Semantic-Web-Based Knowledge Management,” guest editors’ introduction to special edition, IEEE Internet Computing 11 (no. 5), September–October 2007.
  4. A. Sheth and C. Ramakrishnan, “Semantic (Web) Technology in Action: Ontology-Driven Information Systems for Search, Integration and Analysis,” special issue: Making the Semantic Web Real, IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, December 2003, pp. 40–48.
  5. A. Sheth, “Semantic Metadata for Next-Gen Enterprise Information Integration,” DM Review, July 2003.
  6. A. Sheth and J.A. Miller, “Web Services: Technical Evolution yet Practical Revolution?” in “Web Services: Been There, Done That?” S. Staab (Ed.), IEEE Intelligent Systems 18 (no. 1) January–February 2003, pp. 78–80.
  7. A. Sheth and R. Meersman, “Amicalola Report: Database and Information Systems Research Challenges and Opportunities in Semantic Web and Enterprises,” ACM SIGMOD Record 31 (no. 4), December 2002, pp. 98–106.
  8. K. Anyanwu and A. Sheth, “The r Operator: Discovering and Ranking Associations on the Semantic Web,” ACM SIGMOD Record 31 (4), December 2002, pp. 42–47.
  9. A.P. Sheth, C. Bertram, D. Avant, B. Hammond, K. Kochut, and Y. S. Warke, “Managing Semantic Content for the Web,” IEEE Internet Computing 6 (no. 4) July/August 2002, pp. 80–87.
  10. J. Corley, W. Karp, and A. Sheth, “IT at the heart of Healthcare,” cover story for the special issue on Healthcare, Silicon India, October 1999.
  11. K. Kochut, A. Sheth, and J. A. Miller, “Optimizing Workflow,” Component Strategies 1 (no. 9), March 1999, pp. 45–57.
  12. Regular column on various issues on Workflow in ACM SIGGROUP Bulletin, quarterly 1997–1998.
  13. A. Sheth, D. Georgakopoulos, S. Joosten, M. Rusinkiewicz, W. Scacchi, J. C. Wileden, and A. L. Wolf. “Report from the NSF workshop on workflow and process automation in information systems,” ACM SIGMOD Record 25(no. 4), December 1996, pp. 55–67. Versions of this report appeared in SIGGROUP and SIGACT bulletins.
  14. Y. Breitbart, A. Deacon, H.-J. Schek, A. Sheth, and G. Weikum, “Merging Application-centric and Data-centric Approaches to Support Transaction-oriented Multi-system Workflows,” in ACM SIGMOD Record 22 (no. 3), September 1993.
  15. A. Sheth and M. Rusinkiewicz, “On Transactional Workflows,” in Data Engineering Bulletin 16 (no. 2), June 1993.
  16. C. Tomlinson, P. Attie, P. Cannata, G. Meredith, A. Sheth, M. Singh, and D. Woelk, “Workflow Support in Carnot,” in Data Engineering 16 (no. 2), June 1993.
  17. A. Sheth, “Building Federated Databases,” Invited Paper, Quarterly Journal of IEEE TC on Distributed Processing, November 1988.
  18. M. Rusinkiewicz and A. Sheth, “Polytransactions for Managing Interdependent Data,” in Data Engineering 14 (no. 1), March 1991.
  19. B. Lee, W. Mansfield, and A. Sheth, “An Interactive Transaction Model for Distributed Cooperative Tasks,” in Data Engineering 14 (no. 1), March 1991.
  20. A. Sheth and A. O'Hare, “An Interpreted Compiled Range for Al/DBMS Integration,” in ACM SIGMOD Record 18 (no. 1), March 1989.

Workshop and Symposium Publications (Refereed)

  1. Cory Henson, Amit Sheth, Prateek Jain, Josh Pschorr, and Terry Rapoch, “Video on the Semantic Sensor Web,” W3C Video on the Web Workshop, San Jose, CA, December 12–13, 2007.
  2. S. Sahoo, O. Bodenrieder, K. Zeng, and A. Sheth, “An Experiment in Integrating Large Biomedical Knowledge Resources with RDF: Application to Associating Genotype and Phenotype Information,HCLS-DI2007, 16th International World Wide Web Conference (WWW2007), Banff, Canada, May 8–12, 2007.
  3. F. Hakimpour, B. Aleman-Meza, M. Perry, A. Sheth, “Data Processing in Space, Time and Semantics Dimensions,” International Workshop Terra Cognita; Geospatial Semantic Web, Athens, GA, November 6, 2006.
  4. V. Chandrasekaran, K. Gomadam, A. Sheth, and J. P. Bowen, “SemDrug: Application of semantic relationship discovery to expedite lead identification,” 231st National Meeting of the American Chemical Society (ACS), Atlanta, GA, March 26–30, 2006.
  5. S. Tartir, I.B. Arpinar, M. Moore, A. Sheth, and B. Aleman-Meza, “OntoQA: Metric-Based Ontology Quality Analysis,” in Proceedings of IEEE ICDM 2005 Workshop on Knowledge Acquisition from Distributed, Autonomous, Semantically Heterogeneous Data and Knowledge Sources, Houston, TX, November 27, 2005.
  6. M. Perry, M. Janik, C. Ramakrishnan, C. Ibanez, B. Arpinar, and A. Sheth, “Peer-to-Peer Discovery of Semantic Associations,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Management (P2PKM 200), La Jolla, CA, July 17, 2005, CEUR Workshop Proceedings, Vol. 139. ISSN: 1612-0073
  7. R. Akkiraju, J. Farrell, J.Miller, M. Nagarajan, M. Schmidt, A. Sheth, and K. Verma, “Web Service Semantics WSDL-S,” in W3C Workshop on Frameworks for Semantics in Web Services, Innsbruck, Austria, June 9-10, 2005.
  8. S.S. Sahoo, A. Sheth, W. York, J. Miller, “Semantic Web Services for N-glycosylation Process,” in International Symposium on Web Services, Blacksburg, VA, May 25–27, 2005.
  9. A. Sheth, K. Verma, J. Miller, and P. Rajasekaran, “Enhancing Web Service Descriptions using WSDL-S,” Research-Industry Technology Exchange at EclipseCon 2005, Burlingame, CA, February 28–March 3, 2005.
  10. A. Sheth, W. York, C. Thomas, M. Nagarajan, J. Miller, K. Kochut, S. Sahoo, and X. Yi, “Semantic Web Technology in Support of Bioinformatics for Glycan Expression,” in W3C Workshop on Semantic Web for Life Sciences, Cambridge, MA, October 28, 2004. Online publication.
  11. N. Oldham, C. Thomas, A. Sheth, and K. Verma, “MWSAF with Machine Learning Classification,” in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition: 1st International Workshop, SWSWPC 2004, San Diego, CA, July 6, 2004, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387.
  12. P. Rajasekaran, J. Miller, K. Verma, A. Sheth, “Enhancing Web Services Description and Discovery to Facilitate Composition,” in in Semantic Web Services and Web Process Composition: 1st International Workshop, SWSWPC 2004, San Diego, CA, July 6, 2004, Revised Selected Papers, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3387.
  13. B. Aleman-Meza, C. Halaschek, A. Sheth, I.B. Arpinar, and G. Sannapareddy, “SWETO: Large-Scale Semantic Web Test-bed,” in Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on Software Engineering & Knowledge Engineering (SEKE2004), International Workshop on Ontology in Action, Banff, Canada, June 21–24, 2004, pp. 490–493.
  14. A. Sheth, D. Avant, “Semantic Visualization: Interfaces for exploring and exploiting ontology, knowledgebase, heterogeneous content and complex relationships,” in NASA Virtual Iron Bird Workshop, Monterey, CA, March 31 and April 2, 2004.
  15. B. Aleman-Meza, C. Halaschek, I.B. Arpinar, and A. Sheth, “Context-Aware Semantic Association Ranking,” in Proceedings of Semantic Web and Databases Workshop, Berlin, Germany, September 7–8, 2003, pp. 33–50.
  16. M. Arumugam, A. Sheth, and I.B. Arpinar, “Towards P2P Semantic Web: A Distributed Environment for Sharing Semantic Knowledge on the Web,” in WWW2002 Workshop on Real World RDF and Semantic Web Applications, Honolulu, HI, May 7, 2002.
  17. T. Lima, A. Sheth, N. Ashish, M. Guntamadugu, S. Laxminarayanan, N. Palsena, and D. Singh, “Digital Library Services Supporting Information Integration over the Web,” in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Information Integration on the Web Technologies and Applications, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2001, pp.19–26.
  18. Y. Han, A. Sheth, and K. Bussler, “Taxonomy of Adaptive Workflow Management,” CSCW '98 Workshop Towards Adaptive Workflow Systems, November 14, 1998. Proceedings on the Web at http://ccs.mit.edu/klein/CSCW98/#anchor1609273.
  19. Z. Luo, A. Sheth, J. Miller, and K. Kochut, “Defeasible Workflow, Its Computation and Exception Handling,” in CSCW-98 Workshop Towards Adaptive Workflow Systems, November 14, 1998. Proceedings on the Web at http://ccs.mit.edu/klein/CSCW98/#anchor1609273.
  20. D. Worah and A. Sheth, “What do Advanced Transaction Models Have to Offer for Workflows?” in Proceedings of the International Workshop on Advanced Transaction Models and Architectures (ATMA), Goa, India, August 1996, pp. 1–17.
  21. A. Sheth and V. Kashyap, “Steps towards media-independent search of Web-accessible Heterogeneous Digital Data,” in Proceedings of the 2nd International Workshop on Multimedia Information Systems, West Point, NY, September 26–28, 1996, pp. 92–97.
  22. E. Mena, V. Kashyap, A. Illarramendi, and A. Sheth, “Managing Multiple Information Sources through Ontologies: Relationship between Vocabulary Heterogeneity and Loss of Information,” in Proceedings of the Workshop on Knowledge Representation meets Databases in conjunction with European Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Budapest, Hungary, August 1996, pp. 1–3.
  23. A. Sheth, V. Kashap, and William LeBlanc, “Attribute-based Access of Heterogeneous Digital Data,” in Proceedings of the Workshop on Providing Web Access to Legacy Data, 4th International World Wide Web Conference, December 1995.
  24. A. Savasere, A. Sheth, S. Gala, S. Navathe, and H. Marcus, “On Applying Classification to Schema Integration,” in Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Interoperability in Multidatabase Systems, Kyoto, Japan, 1991, pp. 258–261.
  25. L. Ness, J. Cameron, and A. Sheth, “An Executor for Flexible Transactions which Achieves Maximal Parallelism,” in Proceedings of the 1st International Workshop on Interoperability in Multidatabase Systems, Kyoto, Japan, 1991, pp. 288–291.
  26. A. Sheth and M. Rusinkiewicz, “Management of Interdependent Data: Specifying Dependency and Consistency Requirements,” in Proceedings of the Workshop on the Management of Replicated Data, Houston TX, November 1990.
  27. A. Sheth and S. Gala, “Attribute Relationships: An Impediment in Automating Schema Integration,” in Proceedings of the Workshop on Heterogeneous Database Systems, December 1989.
  28. A. Sheth, “Developing an Interface Unit for Expanding MCS 6800,” in Proceedings of the 3rd Indian Congress of College-Going Scientists, Kanpur, India, December 1979.
  29. A. Sheth, “Solar Energy—Perspective and Applications,” in Proceedings of the All India Symposium on Energy Management, Pilani, India, April 1979.

Other Publications: Conference Proceedings (Refereed or Invited Short Papers/Abstracts)

  1. Angela Maduko, Kemafor Anyanwu, Amit P. Sheth, and Paul Schliekelman, “Estimating the cardinality of RDF graph patterns,” poster paper, in Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2007, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 8–12, 2007, C.L. Williamson et al. (Eds.), ACM 2007, pp. 1233–1234.
  2. Meenakshi Nagarajan, Amit P. Sheth, Marcos Kawazoe Aguilera, Kimberly Keeton, Arif Merchant, and Mustafa Uysal, “Altering Document Term Vectors for Classification: Ontologies as Expectations of Co-occurrence,” poster paper, in Proceedings of the 16th International Conference on World Wide Web, WWW 2007, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 8–12, 2007, C.L. Williamson et al. (Eds.), ACM 2007, pp. 1225–1226.
  3. B. Aleman-Meza, C. Halaschek-Wiener, S.S. Sahoo, A. Sheth, and I.B. Arpinar, “Template Based Semantic Similarity for Security Applications,” in Intelligence and Security Informatics: IEEE International Conference on Intelligence and Security Informatics, ISI 2005, Atlanta, Ga, USA, May 19–20, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol. 3495, Springer, April 2005, pp. 621–622. OpenURL
  4. A. Sheth, K. Verma, J. Miller, and P. Rajasekaran, “ Enhancing Web Service Descriptions using WSDL-S,” Research-Industry Technology Exchange at EclipseCon 2005, Burlingame, CA, February 28–March 3, 2005.
  5. Y. Kalfoglou, M. Schorlemmer, M. Uschold, A. Sheth, and S. Staab, “Semantic Interoperability and Integration: Executive Summary,” in Semantic Interoperability and Integration, Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings 04391, Internationales Begegnungs- und Forschungszentrum (IBFI), Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, March 23, 2005.
  6. C. Halaschek, B. Aleman-Meza, I.B. Arpinar, and A. Sheth: “Discovering and Ranking Semantic Associations over a Large RDF Metabase,” in Proceedings of the 30th International Copnference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 04), Toronto, Canada, August 31–September 3, 2004, Morgan Kauffman, 2004, pp. 1317–1320.
  7. W. York, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, J. Miller, C. Thomas, K. Gomadam, X. Yi, and M. Nagarajan, “Semantic Integration of Glycomics Data and Information,” in Human Disease Glycomics/Proteome Initiative 1st Workshop: Functional Genomics in Disease, Osaka, Japan, August 23–24, 2004, pp. 38–39.
  8. A. Sheth, “Semantic Content Annotation and Applications: Semantic Web Now and Challenges Ahead,” in Proceedings of 2001 IRC International Conference on Internet Information Retrieval, Seoul, South Korea, October 29, 2001, pp. 99–102. (Vision paper)
  9. K. Anyanwu and A. Sheth, “Supporting Knowledge Discovery on the Semantic Web by Exploiting the Semantics of Complex Relationship,” in Proceedings of the International Semantic Web Working Symposium (SWWS), 2001.
  10. Z. Luo, A. Sheth, “Supporting Cross-Organizational Business Processes: Challenges and Solutions,” Workshop, Beyond Workflow Management: Dynamic Organizational Process Workshop, CSCW 2000, Philadelphia, PA, December 2000. (Position/vision paper)
  11. Z. Luo, A. Sheth, K. Kochut, “Checkpointing for Workflow Recovery,”ACM Southeast Conference 2000, Clemson, SC, April 2000, pp. 79–80. (Short paper)
  12. A. Sheth, “The InfoQuilt System for Intelligent Analysis, Mining, Fusion, and Dissemination of Heterogeneous Media Data,” in 6th Annual Symposium on Advanced Information Processing and Analysis, Tysons Corner, VA, March 26 1997, p. 46. (Invited talk abstract)
  13. S. Thatte, A. Sheth, and K. Shah, “Intelligence Information Management and the InfoHarness System,” in 6th Annual Symposium on Advanced Information Processing and Analysis, Tysons Corner, VA, March 26 1997, p.78. (Invited talk abstract)
  14. A. Sheth, “Bellcore's ADAPT/X Harness System for Managing Information on Internet and Intranets,” in Proceedings of the 22nd International Conference on Very Large Data Bases, Mumbai (Bombay), India, September 3–6 1996, Morgan Kaufmann, 1996, p. 585. (Invited talk abstract)
  15. L. Shklar, A. Sheth, V. Kashyap, and S. Thatte, “InfoHarness: A System for Search and Retrieval of Heterogeneous Data,” in Proceedings of the 1995 ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, San Jose, CA, May 24, 1995, p. 478. (Demonstration abstract)
  16. N. Krishnakumar and A. Sheth, “Specification of Workflows with Heterogeneous Tasks in METEOR,” 20th International Conference on Very Large Databases, Santiago, Chile, September 12–15, 1994. (Refereed short paper)
  17. W. Jin, L. Ness, M. Rusinkiewicz, and A. Sheth, “Concurrency Control and Recovery of Multidatabase Work Flows in Telecommunication Applications,” in Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data, May 1993. (Refereed short paper)
  18. D. Woelk, P. Attie, G. Meredith, A. Sheth, M. Singh, and C. Tomlinson, “Task Scheduling using Intertask Dependencies in Carnot,” in Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD Conference on Management of Data, May 1993. (Refereed short paper)
  19. A. Sheth, “Does Loose AI-DBMS Coupling Stand a Chance?” in Proceedings of the 5th International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1988. (Position paper)
  20. A. Sheth, “Managing and Integrating Unstructured and Unstructured Data: Problems of Representation, Features, and Abstraction,” in Proceedings of the 4th International Conference On Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1988. (Position paper)
  21. A. Sheth, “When will we have true heterogeneous databases?” in Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Data Engineering, Los Angeles, CA, February 1987. (Position statement)

Other Publications: Articles in Informal Proceedings or Non-Refereed Papers

  1. A. Sheth and C. Ramakrishnan, “Relationship Web: Blazing Semantic Trails between Web Resources,” IEEE Internet Computing 11 (no. 4), July–August 2007, pp. 77–81.
  2. K. Verna and A Sheth, “Semantically Annotating a Web Service,IEEE Internet Computing 11 (no. 2), March–April 2007, pp. 83–85.
  3. A. Abecker et al., AAAI Spring Symposium Reports, AI Magazine 27 (no. 3), Fall 2006, pp. 107–112.
  4. R. Akkiraju, J. Farrell, J.Miller, M. Nagarajan, M. Schmidt, A. Sheth, and K. Verma, “Web Service Semantics WSDL-S,” joint UGA-IBM Technical Note, version 1.0, April 18, 2005. Also W3C acknowledged member submission, November 7, 2005.
  5. A. Sheth et al., Semantic Web Research Center Report: LSDIS Lab, Research in Semantic Bioinformatics, Semantic Analytics and Semantic Web Processes, SIGSEMIS Bulletin 1 (no. 3), November 2004.
  6. A. Sheth, W. York, C. Thomas, M. Nagarajan, J. Miller, K. Kochut, S. Sahoo, and X. Yi, “Semantic Web technology in support of Bioinformatics for Glycan Expression,” W3C Workshop on Semantic Web for Life Sciences, Cambridge, MA, October 27–28, 2004.
  7. A. Sheth, “Early work in database research on schema mapping/merging/transformation, semantic heterogeneity, and use of ontology and description logics for schematic and semantic integration, ” Dagstuhl Seminar, Semantic Interoperability and Integration, Schloss Dagstuhl, Germany, September 19–24, 2004.
  8. A. Sheth, From Semantic Search & Integration to Analytics, presentation at KMWorld 2004, Santa Clara, CA, October 26–28, 2003. Also in Dagstuhl Seminar Proceedings 04391.
  9. F. Fonsenka and A. Sheth, The Geospatial Semantic Web, UCGIS White Paper, 2002.
  10. A. Sheth and SWIS workgroup, “Semantic Web Information Systems: NSF IDM workgroup report on challenges and opportunities in Semantic Web,” June 2002. Also published in ACM SIGMOD Record, December 2002.
  11. A. Sheth, J. Miller, K. Kochut, and B. Arpinar, Research in Multi-Organizational Processes and Semantic Information Brokering at the LSDIS Lab, ACM SIGMOD Record 30 (no. 4), December 2001, pp. 123–128.
  12. V. Kashyap and A. Sheth, “Building Successful Human-Center Systems,” Media/Book Review, IEEE Multimedia 8 (no. 2),2001, 102–103.
  13. A. Ouksel and A. Sheth, “Semantic Interoperability in Global Information Systems,” ACM SIGMOD Record 28 (1), March 1999, pp. 5–12.
  14. A. Sheth, D. Worah, K. Kochut, J. Miller, K. Zheng, D. Palaniswami, and S. Das, “The METEOR Workflow Management System and its use in Prototyping Healthcare Applications,” in Proceedings of the conference Towards an Electronic Patient Record (TEPR'97), Nashville, TN, April 1997.
  15. A. Sheth, “Eliminating Paper Work in the Healthcare System,” SiliconIndia, August 15, 1997, pp. 28–31.
  16. A. Sheth, M. Ansari, L. Ness, and M. Rusinkiewicz, “Using Flexible Transactions to Support Multi-database Applications,” US West-NSF-DARPA workshop on Heterogeneous Databases and Semantic Interoperability, Boulder, CO, February 1992.
  17. A. Sheth, “Issues in Database Design and Integration: A Researchers in Search of Pragmatic Solutions,” position statement distributed at the 17th International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB 91), Barcelona, Spain, September 1991. A related position statement “Issues in Schema Integration: Perspective of an Industrial Researchers,” presented and distributed at the ARO Workshop on Semantics of Heterogeneous Databases, Philadelphia, PA, September 1991.
  18. A. Sheth, “Fault Tolerances in Systems for Very Large Databases.” Minnowbrook Workshop on Database Machines, July 1987.
  19. R. Ramnarayan and A. Sheth, “A D/KBMS Architecture Evaluation Testbed,” Minnowbrook Workshop on Database Machines, July 1987.

Bulletins or Reports: Over 50 written, some proprietary. Preface to most issues of IJSWIS.

Edited over 30 Database Research Center Reports for ACM SIGMOD Record as Associate Editor since 1988. Edited several reports on workflow and process management for SIGGROUP Bulletin.

Creative and Economic Contributions other than Formal Publications (since 1994)

Interviews and Profiles

Interviews and Biographical Profiles

Technology Licensing, Commercialization, and Deployed Systems

Recent software systems developed under supervision as PI of projects (with co-PIs where applicable) that are commercialized, used for R&D by other institutions, or used for operational/regular work: