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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 [https://iaoa.org/ IAOA] Education Committee, Semantic Web and Applied Ontology Special Interest Group; invited manuscript reviewer for Journal of Applied Ontology; and co-organizer on [https://esao2021.inf.unibz.it/ the first Education Series on Applied Ontology].
= Robert J. Rovetto (summary) =
[https://ontologforum.com/index.php/User:Rrovetto Robert] is a formal '''ontologist''', '''philosopher''', and '''actively-applying / aspiring student''', open globally to work and study opportunities. '''Output includes''' ontologies, and over 20 written works since 2011, all but two unfunded or personal efforts (demonstrating great initiative, sacrifice, and creativity): journal & conference papers, (inter)national standards, national agency manuals, reports, grant proposals, presentations; as well as collaborative projects including open data/science. '''Focus areas include''': terminology; knowledge representation; conceptual modeling; upper or foundational ontology; highly abstract concepts; development methodology; ontology for aerospace, maritime, and emergency response; ethics of/in ontology & AI. Activities & service are listed below. You can [https://knowledgemodeling.setmore.com/ Directly hire for selected services or Purchase products at this webpage].


'''Contact''' at rrovetto[at]terpalum[dot]umd[dot]edu or via [https://ontospace.wordpress.com/contact/ this webpage]
'''Contact:''' rrovetto[at]terpalum[dot]umd[dot]edu or using [https://ontospace.wordpress.com/contact/ this webpage.] or [https://tinyurl.com/hm8wu2sa schedule a meeting here.]


'''Projects that need support include:'''
= Projects that need your support ([https://tinyurl.com/donateViaPayPalrr Donate via PayPal] or [https://gogetfunding.com/?p=6893352 via GoGetFunding]) =
*[https://purl.org//rrovetto/CatalogOntologyDefinitions Catalog of Definitions of 'Ontology']
 
*[https://ontospace.wordpress.com Space ontology project]
*[https://purl.org//rrovetto/CatalogOntologyDefinitions Catalog of Definitions of 'Ontology'] - ([https://tinyurl.com/32bxkee4 Purchase a copy here])
*[https://tinyurl.com/SpaceVocabulariesCatalog Catalog of Space Vocabularies and Knowledge Organization Systems]
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/Ontology-Development-Guidelines/blob/8c64cd9b018165e56591147faeb9391213ced0a3/TheOntologyLandscape.md The Ontology Landscape in Broader Context: AI, etc.] - ([https://booking.setmore.com/scheduleappointment/f18db686-98bb-41dd-9097-35218b2a1091/services/4f04df8e-8c68-4a5f-a149-a5637c571b41?source=easyshare Purchase a copy here])
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/Astronautics-Terminology Catalog of Spaceflight Terminology]
*[https://ontospace.wordpress.com My Space ontology project]
** Desired as my PhD thesis (documentation of ideation & work since 2009 available on request)
** Donate: [https://tinyurl.com/y9qegjsh via GoGetFunding], or [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=6298778&fan_landing=true via Patreon], or [https://tinyurl.com/donateViaPayPalrr via PayPal]
*[https://tinyurl.com/SpaceVocabulariesCatalog Catalog of Space Vocabularies & Knowledge Organization Systems]
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/Astronautics-Terminology Catalog of Spaceflight Terms]
*Pros and cons of Knowledge organization systems
*Pros and cons of Knowledge organization systems
*Ethical aspects of ontology development and use
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/Ethics-of-Ontology-Development-and-Use Ethical aspects of ontology development and use]
**[https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s00146-022-01563-3 Sample paper]
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/How-To-Build-a-Top-level-Ontology How to create a top-level ontology]
*[https://github.com/rrovetto/How-To-Build-a-Top-level-Ontology How to create a top-level ontology]
**[https://booking.setmore.com/scheduleappointment/f18db686-98bb-41dd-9097-35218b2a1091/services/557c6436-64d1-4824-97c8-aedc5b934ff5?source=easyshare Purchase "Introduction to Generic Ontologies" presentation]
= For hire / Open to Opportunities =
Willing to relocate globally. Authorized to work in EU & US, with interest in Canada. International experience, bilingual, & MBSE and Agile team experience
* Open to regular employment, temp, consulting or contract roles. Open to any level: junior, entry-, mid, apprenticeship.
* Open to educational opportunities as PhD student. Will consider lesser degree.
* [https://tinyurl.com/34u9w6wx Direct hire webpage for ontology consulting]
* [https://tinyurl.com/diagramsRov Direct hire for Creating Diagrams]
* Searching for formal support for my [http://purl.org/space-ontology space ontology project] and other projects.
= Written works (sample) =
* [http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3835-7817 ORCID Profile]
* [https://scholar.google.com/citations?user=jTkGEiMAAAAJ&hl=en&oi=sra GoogleScholar Page]
* [http://dblp.dagstuhl.de/pers/hd/r/Rovetto:Robert_J= DBLP]
* [http://www.researcherid.com/rid/G-6156-2017 ResearcherID (old link)]
* Sample Presentation: "A generic name for the most generic ontologies" (PPT) at [https://wiki.iaoa.org/index.php/SWAO:Conference_Call_20220114 2022 IAOA SWAO group meeting].
**Buy a copy [https://booking.setmore.com/scheduleappointment/f18db686-98bb-41dd-9097-35218b2a1091/services/4a5a739d-f4fa-405e-a007-d028f7e67def?source=easyshare at this webpage link.]
* [https://tinyurl.com/y65z6c8h Description of Some Services (PPT)]
* [https://tinyurl.com/yyqop3st Description of Pay-per Courses (PPT)]
= Education & Training =
* M.A. Philosophy, with applied ontology focus, and courses from multiple departments; The State University of New York.
* B.A. Philosophy, with Minor in Business & Management w/Information Technology focus; University of Maryland.
* Graduate coursework toward M.S. in Space Studies; AMU (incomplete, TBD pending opportunities)
* Training & Expertise in (cv available on request): Maritime operations, water search & rescue. Certified commercial merchant marine.
= Service Activities (sample) =
* Contributor & committee member of [https://ontologforum.com/index.php/OntologySummit2022 Ontology Summit 2022]. Presenter and co-champion/co-organizer of session Aerospace and Maritime Disasters[https://ontologforum.com/index.php/ConferenceCall_2022_05_18 part 1]and[https://ontologforum.com/index.php/ConferenceCall_2022_05_25 part 2].
* Contributing member of [https://ontologforum.com OntologForum] since approximately 2010.
* Contributing member of [http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TCEduMatters Education Technical Committee] ([https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/education-committee/ See this new webpage]), in the [https://iaoa.org/ International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA)]
* Co-organizer of [https://esao2021.inf.unibz.it/ the first Education Series on Applied Ontology].
* Contributing member of [https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/semantic-web-and-applied-ontology-committee/ Semantic Web & Applied Ontology Special Interest Group in the [https://iaoa.org/ IAOA]
* Contributing member of Semantic Technology Committee, and other groups in Earth Science Information Partners (2019-present)
* Contributing member of [https://ontocommons.eu/ OntoCommons]
* Contributing subject-matter expert national-body member in Information Technology committee of International Organization for Standardization (ISO) (approx. 2017). Contributions to ISO21838.
* Contributed to two foundational/top-level ontologies (YAMATO, and BFO)
* Webmaster work for [http://download.hozo.jp/onto_library/upperOnto.htm YAMATO ontology], and for [http://rfm.hozo.jp/ RFM ontology]
* Invited manuscript reviewer, [https://www.iospress.com/catalog/journals/applied-ontology Journal of Applied Ontology] (2017, 2022)
* Invited manuscript reviewer, European Semantic Web Conference
* Ontology & terminology subject-matter expert in aerospace orgs. (2019-present)
* Emergency response & rescue community service
[https://gogetfunding.com/?p=6893352 Donate to help support this and other ongoing volunteering and community service]
= Selected Interests =
* Philosophy (general)
** Metaphysics: causality/causation, space & time, laws of nature, misc.
** Ethics & moral philosophy
** various topics in philosophy
* Symbolic logic
* Ontology (formal, philosophical, applied)
** Generic/Foundational ontology & ontologies
** Methodological and ethical aspects of ontology and similar types of system
* MBSE - Model-based systems engineering
* Space: astronautics, astronomy, policy, law, spatio-temporality
* Marine safety, boat operations, search & rescue


'''Presentation Sample:'''
* Introduction to Generic Ontologies, PowerPoint Presentation, Germany, 2018. - [[https://booking.setmore.com/scheduleappointment/f18db686-98bb-41dd-9097-35218b2a1091/services/557c6436-64d1-4824-97c8-aedc5b934ff5?source=easyshare Purchase a copy at this link]]
* A generic name for the most generic ontologies, PowerPoint Presentation at [https://wiki.iaoa.org/index.php/SWAO:Conference_Call_20220114 2022 IAOA SWAO group meeting]. - [[https://booking.setmore.com/scheduleappointment/f18db686-98bb-41dd-9097-35218b2a1091/services/4a5a739d-f4fa-405e-a007-d028f7e67def?source=easyshare Purchase a copy at this link.]]


'''Donate / Support / Hire links:'''
[[Category:Person]]
*[https://tinyurl.com/yas7trzy Hire me for ontology-related services at this website]
*[https://tinyurl.com/hm8wu2sa Schedule a Meeting here.]
*[https://gogetfunding.com/?p=6893352 Donate to help support my ongoing volunteering and service]
*[https://tinyurl.com/y9qegjsh Donate to my ontology project for aerospace]
*[https://tinyurl.com/yyqop3st Description of Some Ontology Education Services (PPT Slides)]
*[https://tinyurl.com/y65z6c8h Description of Some Ontology Services (PPT Slides)]

Revision as of 17:48, 20 April 2023

Robert J. Rovetto (summary)

Robert is a formal ontologist, philosopher, and actively-applying / aspiring student, open globally to work and study opportunities. Output includes ontologies, and over 20 written works since 2011, all but two unfunded or personal efforts (demonstrating great initiative, sacrifice, and creativity): journal & conference papers, (inter)national standards, national agency manuals, reports, grant proposals, presentations; as well as collaborative projects including open data/science. Focus areas include: terminology; knowledge representation; conceptual modeling; upper or foundational ontology; highly abstract concepts; development methodology; ontology for aerospace, maritime, and emergency response; ethics of/in ontology & AI. Activities & service are listed below. You can Directly hire for selected services or Purchase products at this webpage.

Contact: rrovetto[at]terpalum[dot]umd[dot]edu or using this webpage. or schedule a meeting here.

Projects that need your support (Donate via PayPal or via GoGetFunding)

For hire / Open to Opportunities

Willing to relocate globally. Authorized to work in EU & US, with interest in Canada. International experience, bilingual, & MBSE and Agile team experience

Written works (sample)

Education & Training

  • M.A. Philosophy, with applied ontology focus, and courses from multiple departments; The State University of New York.
  • B.A. Philosophy, with Minor in Business & Management w/Information Technology focus; University of Maryland.
  • Graduate coursework toward M.S. in Space Studies; AMU (incomplete, TBD pending opportunities)
  • Training & Expertise in (cv available on request): Maritime operations, water search & rescue. Certified commercial merchant marine.

Service Activities (sample)

Donate to help support this and other ongoing volunteering and community service

Selected Interests

  • Philosophy (general)
    • Metaphysics: causality/causation, space & time, laws of nature, misc.
    • Ethics & moral philosophy
    • various topics in philosophy
  • Symbolic logic
  • Ontology (formal, philosophical, applied)
    • Generic/Foundational ontology & ontologies
    • Methodological and ethical aspects of ontology and similar types of system
  • MBSE - Model-based systems engineering
  • Space: astronautics, astronomy, policy, law, spatio-temporality
  • Marine safety, boat operations, search & rescue