This workshop series aims to draw on multiple perspectives on explanation, to examine how explanation can be applied to further the development of robust and dependable systems and to illuminate system processes to increase user acceptance and feeling of control. Suggested topics for contributions (not restricted to IT views): Models for explanations / explanation representation languages Integrating application and explanation knowledge Explanation-awareness in applications and software design Methodologies...

But what I really do most of the time is trim, tuck, iron, cut, press, and fit. ...The only things missing are the proper tools for doing the job like a tailor.

The search engine of the MEDICO demonstrator RadSem is based on formal ontologies and is designated for different kinds of users, such as medical doctors, medical IT professionals, patients, and policy makers. ... In this work, we present a user experiment that evaluates the intelligibility of labels provided by the used ontologies with respect to different user groups.

Social knowledge management, in general, and collaborative knowledge representation, in particular, need the right tools for assisting in these tasks. The touch and write table, developed at the knowledge management research department provides just that.