User:Rrovetto

Robert J. Rovetto is a formal ontologist, philosopher, and actively-applying / aspiring student, searching globally for work and study opportunities. Output includes over 20 written works since 2011, all but two unfunded or personal efforts: journal & conference papers, (inter)national standards, national agency manuals, project reports; as well as collaborative projects including open data/sci. Focus areas include: terminology and knowledge representation; conceptual modeling; upper or foundational ontology; foundational concepts; ontology development methodology; ontology for aerospace, maritime, and emergency response; ethics of/in ontology. Activities & Service include in the IAOA Education Committee, Semantic Web and Applied Ontology Special Interest Group; invited manuscript reviewer for Journal of Applied Ontology; and co-organizer on the first Education Series on Applied Ontology.

Contact: rrovetto[at]terpalum[dot]umd[dot]edu or via this webpage.

Projects that need support include:

• Catalog of Definitions of 'Ontology'
• Space ontology project
• Catalog of Space Vocabularies and Knowledge Organization Systems
• Catalog of Spaceflight Terminology
• Pros and cons of Knowledge organization systems
• Ethical aspects of ontology development and use
• How to create a top-level ontology

Presentation Sample:

• Introduction to Generic Ontologies, PowerPoint Presentation, Germany, 2018. - [Purchase a copy at this link]
• A generic name for the most generic ontologies, PowerPoint Presentation at 2022 IAOA SWAO group meeting. - [Purchase a copy at this link.]
• Space Hazards & Space Ontology, Ontology Summit 2022.

Donate / Support / Hire links:

• Hire me for ontology-related services at this website
• Schedule a Meeting here.
• Donate to help support my ongoing volunteering and service
• Donate to my ontology project for aerospace
• Description of Some Ontology Education Services (PPT Slides)
• Description of Some Ontology Services (PPT Slides)