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Publications

List of publications that describe the functioning of the DPVCG and the creation of the DPV group of specifications:

  1. Data Privacy Vocabulary (DPV) -- Version 2 (2024) Authors: Harshvardhan J. Pandit, Beatriz Esteves, Georg Philip Krog, Paul Ryan, Delaram Golpayegani, Julian Flake. International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2024). This publication describes the development of DPV 2.0 which significantly advanced the scope to model data and AI technologies and included new regulations such as the AI Act.

  2. Creating a Vocabulary for Data Privacy: The First-Year Report of Data Privacy Vocabularies and Controls Community Group (DPVCG) (2019) Authors: Harshvardhan J. Pandit, Axel Polleres, Bert Bos, Rob Brennan, Bud Bruegger, Fajar J. Ekaputra, Javier D. Fernández, Roghaiyeh Gachpaz Hamed, Elmar Kiesling, Mark Lizar, Eva Schlehahn, Simon Steyskal & Rigo Wenning. On the Move to Meaningful Internet Systems: OTM 2019 Conferences (ODBASE 2019). This publication describes the activities of the DPVCG in its first year of inception, and the creation of the DPV during this time.

  3. Data privacy vocabularies and controls: Semantic web for transparency and privacy (2018) Authors: Piero A Bonatti, Bert Bos, Stefan Decker, Javier David Fernandez Garcia, Sabrina Kirrane, Vassilios Peristeras, Axel Polleres, Rigo Wenning. Presented at Workshop on Semantic Web for Social Good (SWSG2018) co-located with 17th International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2018) at Monterey, California, USA on October 9, 2018. This publication describes the inception of the DPVCG along with its motivation and goals.

These publications were instrumental in enriching the DPV and/or its extensions:

  1. How to Manage My Data? With Machine--Interpretable GDPR Rights! - Esteves et al. (2024)
  2. Implementing ISO/IEC TS 27560: 2023 Consent Records and Receipts for GDPR and DGA - Pandit et al. (2024)
  3. Towards a Semantic Specification for GDPR Data Breach Reporting - Pandit et al. (2023)
  4. Semantics for Implementing Data Reuse and Altruism under EU's Data Governance Act - Esteves et al. (2023)
  5. To Be High-Risk, or Not To Be—Semantic Specifications and Implications of the AI Act’s High-Risk AI Applications and Harmonised Standards - Golpayegani et al. (2023)
  6. AIRO: an Ontology for Representing AI Risks based on the Proposed EU AI Act and ISO Risk Management Standards - Golpayegani et al. (2022)
  7. DPCat: Specification for an Interoperable and Machine-Readable Data Processing Catalogue Based on GDPR - Ryan et al. (2022)
  8. A Semantic Specification for Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIA) - Pandit (2022)
  9. Building a Data Processing Activities Catalog: Representing Heterogeneous Compliance-related Information for GDPR using DCAT-AP and DPV - Ryan et al. (2021)
  10. A Common Semantic Model of the GDPR Register of Processing Activities - Ryan et al. (2020)

The following doctoral and masters theses mention/investigate DPV:

  1. Representing Activities associated with Processing of Personal Data and Consent using Semantic Web for GDPR Compliance - Harshvardhan J. Pandit (2020)

Presentations

This page lists the presentations and showcases of DPVCG and its work, including DPV and DPV-GDPR.

When listing a presentation, please add information regarding title, date, venue, link to the presentation slides/video.

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  • "Privacy: Standards and Vocabularies for Transparency & Interoperability" presented by Axel Polleres at Workshop on Semantic Web for Social Good (SW4SG), ISWC 2018 pdf
  • "Privacy and Transparency Interoperability, Standards and Vocabularies" presented by Axel Polleres and Ben Whittam Smith at MyData 2018 pdf
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