BARRY SMITH

Biomedical Ontology Dissemination Events
including video and audio presentations

Video Training Course
An Introduction to Biomedical Ontology

3rd Interdisciplinary Ontology Conference
Tokyo, Japan • February 27-28, 2010

Ontology Summit 2010
Gaithersburg, MD March 15-16, 2010

Job Opportunities

Center for Brain and Behavior Informatics, University at Buffalo

Department of Philosophy

HL7 Watch

Studying Ontology in Buffalo

Ontology Research Group (ORG)

The Monist

Institute for Formal Ontology and Medical Information Science (IFOMIS)

Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics (CoE)

Vita: Long / Short / NIH

National Center for Biomedical Ontology (NCBO)

University at Buffalo

Publications

 National Center for Ontological Research (NCOR)

Contact Details

Varia

Buffalo Ontology Site

FORMAL ONTOLOGY

Basic Formal Ontology (BFO)

Truthmakers

Individuals, Universals and Collections

Granular Partitions

Against Fantology

Dependence Relations

Substances, Qualities, and Universals

Mereotopology

Boundaries: An Essay in Mereotopology

ONTOLOGY DEVELOPMENT

Ontology: An Introduction

Ontology Terminology

Beyond Concepts: Ontology as Reality Representation

Referent Tracking

Ontology Versioning

Against Idiosyncrasy in Ontology Development

Quality Control for Terms and Definitions

Ontology (Science)

Description Logics and Biomedical Terminologies

THE OBO FOUNDRY

The OBO Foundry

 OBO Download Matrix

Coordinated Evolution of Biomedical Ontologies

Protein Ontology

Relations in Biomedical Ontologies

Infectious Disease Ontology

Gene Ontology

Environment Ontology

BIOMEDICAL ONTOLOGY

Biomedical Ontology Integration

Embryontology

Ontology of Biomedical Reality

Towards Blood Pressure Ontology

Is a and Part of

Anatomical Information Science

Biomedical Informatics and Granularity

Ontology for Colon Carcinoma

Parthood and Location in Biological Ontologies

BIOMEDICAL TERMINOLOGY

Electronic Health Records

SNOMED / UMLS 

National Cancer Institute Thesaurus (NCIT)

The Ontology-Epistemology Divide

ISO / HL7 RIM

ICF: Ontology of Processes and Functions

GEOSPATIAL ONTOLOGY

Geographic Categories

Do Mountains Exist?

SNAP and SPAN: Dynamic Spatial Ontology

Layers: Locating Objects in Space

Spatial Objects

Ontological Tools for Geographic Representation

Fiat Objects

Topography

Objects and Their Environments

SOCIAL AND COGNITIVE ONTOLOGY

The Information Artifact Ontology

Document Ontology

Legal Ontology and the Problem of Normativity