Tetherless World Constellation

Tetherless World Constellation
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Type	Private
Established	2008
Chair	James Hendler Deborah McGuinness Peter Fox
Location	Troy, NY, USA
Website	http://tw.rpi.edu

The Tetherless World Constellation (TWC) is a multidisciplinary research institution at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI). The institution focuses on the study of theories, methods and applications of the World Wide Web. Research is carried out in three inter-connected themes: Future Web, Semantic Foundations and Xinformatics.

At RPI, a constellation is a multidisciplinary team composed of senior and junior faculty members, research scientists, and postdoc, graduate, and undergraduate students. The faculty of each constellation includes three or more outstanding stars in a particular research field. The three professors at TWC are James Hendler, Deborah McGuinness and Peter Fox.

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Semantic Web

Background

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Applications

Related topics

Standards

Syntax and supporting technologies	HTTP IRI URI RDF RDF/XML JSON-LD Turtle Notation3 N-Triples SPARQL XML

Schemas, ontologies and rules	Common logic OWL RDFS Rule Interchange Format Semantic Web Rule Language ALPS

Semantic annotation	eRDF GRDDL Microdata Microformats RDFa SAWSDL Facebook Platform

Common vocabularies	DOAP Dublin Core FOAF hAtom hCalendar hCard hProduct hRecipe hResume hReview SIOC SKOS

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