International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA) (1X95)
The International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA) is a non-profit organization the purpose of which is to promote interdisciplinary research and international collaboration at the intersection of philosophical ontology, linguistics, logic, cognitive science, and computer science, as well as in the applications of ontological analysis to conceptual modeling, knowledge engineering, knowledge management, information-systems development, library and information science, scientific research, and semantic technologies in general. (1X96)
The Association was formally established in Trento, Italy on April 29th 2009. (1X97)
The IAOA website is at: http://www.iaoa.org (1X98)
IAOA Executive Council: (1ZP0)
- Nicola Guarino, ISTC-CNR (President) (1ZP1)
- John Bateman, University of Bremen (1ZP2)
- Stefano Borgo, ISTC-CNR (Secretary) (1ZP3)
- Paul Buitelaar, DERI - National University of Ireland, Galway (1ZP4)
- Antony Galton, University of Exeter (1ZP5)
- Michael Gruninger, University of Toronto (1ZP6)
- Riichiro Mizoguchi, Osaka University (1ZP7)
- Mark Musen, Stanford University (1ZP8)
- Leo Obrst, MITRE (1ZP9)
- Laure Vieu, IRIT-CNRS and ISTC-CNR (Treasurer) (1ZPA)
- Peter Yim, Ontolog (1ZPB)
See: (1YGO)
- The Introduction of IAOA at the Ontolog Forum - ConferenceCall_2009_06_18 (1YGP)