Rule Representation, Interchange and Reasoning on the Web: International Symposium, Ruleml 2008, Orlando, FL, USA, October 30-31, 2008. Proceedings (Paperback, 2008)

Keynote Talks (Abstracts).- Rule Interchange Format: The Framework.- The Power of Events: An Introduction to Complex Event Processing in Distributed Enterprise Systems.- Event and Process Semantics Will Rule.- Rule Engineering.- Development and Verification of Rule Based Systems - A Survey of Developers.- Connecting Legacy Code, Business Rules and Documentation.- Verifying Resource Requirements for Distributed Rule-Based Systems.- Meta-analysis for Validation and Strategic Planning.- Rule-Based Methodologies and Applications in Policies, Electronic Contracts and Security.- Abductive Workflow Mining Using Binary Resolution on Task Successor Rules.- A Rule-Based Framework Using Role Patterns for Business Process Compliance.- Detection of Suspicious Activity Using Different Rule Engines - Comparison of BaseVISor, Jena and Jess Rule Engines.- A Rule-Based Notation to Specify Executable Electronic Contracts.- Rule Representation Languages and Reasoning Engines.- On Extending RuleML for Modal Defeasible Logic.- Adding Uncertainty to a Rete-OO Inference Engine.- Programming with Fuzzy Logic Rules by Using the FLOPER Tool.- Ruling Networks with RDL: A Domain-Specific Language to Task Wireless Sensor Networks.- Rule-Based Methodologies and Applications in Distributed and Heterogeneous Environments.- Local and Distributed Defeasible Reasoning in Multi-Context Systems.- Personal Agents in the Rule Responder Architecture.- Semi-automatic Composition of Geospatial Web Services Using JBoss Rules.- A RuleML Study on Integrating Geographical and Health Information.- Natural-Language and Graphical Rule Representation and Processing.- SBVR Use Cases.- Visualization of Proofs in Defeasible Logic.- Building an Autopoietic Knowledge Structure for Natural Language Conversational Agents.- A Functional Spreadsheet Framework for Authoring Logic Implication Rules.- RuleML-2008 Challenge.- Please Pass the Rules: A Rule Interchange Demonstration.- Self-sustained Routing for Event Diffusion in Wireless Sensor Networks.