LAXMI DEVI INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERING &

TECHNOLOGY
SEMINAR ON MUNDUS ASTRUM
ABSTRACT
Mundus astrum is a latin word for “WORLD CONSTELLATION” which addresses the
emerging area of "Web Science," focusing on the World Wide Web and its future use. It will
explore the research and engineering principles that underlie the Web, will enhance the Web's
reach beyond the desktop and laptop computer, and will develop new technologies and languages
that expand the capabilities of the Web. With the use of powerful scientific and mathematical
techniques from many disciplines to explore the modelling of the Web from network and
information centric views. Our goals will include making the next generation web natural to use
while being responsive to the growing variety of policy and social needs, whether in the area of
privacy, intellectual property, general compliance, or provenance. The Constellation will design
new techniques to explore social, scientific, and legal impacts of the evolving technologies
deployed on the Web.

Specific topics to be addressed in the mundus astrum will include:

 Semantic Web Technology

 Knowledge Provenance and Explanation
 Privacy, Policy, and Workflow Transparency
 Restraint and Mobile Web access
 Trust, Social networking and collaboration technologies for the Web
 Network-centric concepts for the defence, industrial and intelligence sectors
 Cyber-infrastructure in general with initial focus on eScience cyber infrastructure
 Ontology evolution, management and use in diverse disciplines
 Ethical, Policy and Social aspects of Web use and usability

Under the Guidence of:-          Submitted By:-

Mr. Mohd. Faizal                             Bhishm Narayan Sharma
Assist. Prof.CSE        07ELDCS021
4th year CSE

Submitted To:
Mr. Manish Mukhijaa
Assist.Prof. (CSE)