Steven Schockaert

Contact


Ghent University
Dept. of Applied Mathematics & Computer Science
Krijgslaan 281 (Building S9, Room 40.09.120.28)
B-9000 Gent
Belgium

Phone: +32 9 264.47.72
Fax: +32 9 264.49.95
E-mail: Steven.Schockaert@UGent.be

Short biography


Steven was born on April 26, 1982. After secondary school he studied Computer Science at the Ghent University (Belgium). In 2004 he obtained a M.Sc. degree. Since October 1, 2004, he is a member of the Fuzziness & Uncertainty Modelling Research Unit. Currently, he is supported by a Ph. D. grant of the Research Foundation - Flanders.

Publications

  1. Modelling Nearness and Cardinal Directions between Fuzzy Regions
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    submitted

  2. Efficient Algorithms for Fuzzy Qualitative Temporal Reasoning
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock
    IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, to appear

  3. Temporal Reasoning about Fuzzy Intervals
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock
    Artificial Intelligence, to appear

  4. Fuzzy Region Connection Calculus: An Interpretation Based on Closeness
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis, Etienne E. Kerre
    International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, to appear

  5. Fuzzy Region Connection Calculus: Representing Vague Topological Information
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis, Etienne E. Kerre
    International Journal of Approximate Reasoning, to appear

  6. Location Approximation for Local Search Services using Natural Language Hints
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    International Journal of Geographical Information Science, to appear

  7. Fuzzifying Allen's Temporal Interval Relations
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, to appear

  8. Reasoning about Vague Topological Information
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock
    Proceedings of the ACM Conference on Information and Knowledge Management, p. 593-602, 2007

  9. Fuzzy Temporal and Spatial Reasoning for Intelligent Information Retrieval (Doctoral Consortium paper) [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert
    Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, p. 921 ,2007

  10. Neighborhood Restrictions in Geographic IR [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock
    Proceedings of the 30th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research and Development in Information Retrieval, p. 167-174, 2007

  11. Clustering Web Search Results Using Fuzzy Ants [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis, Etienne E. Kerre
    International Journal of Intelligent Systems, vol. 22 no. 5, p. 455-474, 2007

  12. Qualitative Temporal Reasoning about Vague Events [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Twentieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'07), p. 569-574, 2007

  13. Exploiting Vague Spatial Information in Geographic IR (abstract) [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Dutch-Belgian Database Day (DBDBD 2006), 2006

  14. Reflections on Modelling Vagueness in Description Logics [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Patricia Victor, Geert-Jan Houben, Chris Cornelis, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Workshop on Uncertainty Reasoning for the Semantic Web, at the 5th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2006), 2006

  15. Fuzzy Spatial Relations between Vague Regions [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Chris Cornelis, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    3rd IEEE Conference on Intelligent Systems, p. 221-226, 2006

  16. Towards Fuzzy Spatial Reasoning in Geographic IR Systems [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval, at the 29th Annual International ACM SIGIR Conference on Research & Development in Information Retrieval, p.34-36, 2006

  17. An Efficient Characterization of Fuzzy Temporal Interval Relations [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (FUZZ-IEEE), p. 9026-9033, 2006

  18. Question Answering with Imperfect Temporal Information [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, David Ahn, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    7th International Conference on Flexible Query Answering Systems (FQAS 2006), LNAI 4027, p. 647-658, 2006

  19. Supporting Temporal Question Answering: Strategies for Offline Data Collection [PDF]
    David Ahn, Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    5th International Workshop on Inference in Computational Semantics (ICoS-5), 2006

  20. Imprecise Temporal Interval Relations [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Fuzzy Logic and Applications, 6th International Workshop (WILF 2005),LNAI 3849, p. 108-113, 2006

  21. Extracting, Representing, and Grounding Events for Temporal Question Answering (Abstract)
    David Ahn, Steven Schockaert, Maarten de Rijke, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    16th Meeting of Computational Linguistics in the Netherlands (CLIN 2005), 2005

  22. Relatedness of Fuzzy Sets [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis
    J. Intelligent & Fuzzy Systems, vol. 6 no. 4, p. 297-303, 2005

  23. Automatic Acquisition of Fuzzy Footprints [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems 2005: OTM 2005 Workshops, OTM Confederated International Workshops and Posters (SeBGIS 2005), LNCS 3762, p. 1077-1086, 2005

  24. Reasoning with Fuzzy Time Intervals (Abstract)
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Workshop on Intuitionistic Fuzzy Sets and Other Extensions/Applications of Fuzzy Sets, p.8-9, 2005

  25. Construction of Membership Functions for Fuzzy Time Periods [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert
    Proceedings of the ESSLLI 2005 Student Session, p. 297-305, 2005

  26. Fuzzy Constraint Based Answer Validation [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Kerre
    Advances in Web Intelligence, Third International Atlantic Web Intelligence Conference (AWIC 2005), LNAI 3528, p. 394-400, 2005

  27. Fuzzy Ant Based Clustering [PDF]
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis, Etienne E. Kerre
    Ant Colony Optimization and Swarm Intelligence, 4th International Workshop (ANTS 2004), LNCS 3172, p. 342-349, 2004

  28. Efficient Clustering with Fuzzy Ants
    Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Chris Cornelis, Etienne E. Kerre
    in: Applied Computational Intelligence (D. Ruan, P. D'hondt, M. De Cock, M. Nachtegael, E. E. Kerre, eds.), World Scientific, p. 195-200, 2004

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