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Re: [okmds-convene] Joint NASA-Ontolog-KMWG "OKMDS" mini-series - Thu 20

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From: "Villano, Paul Ch CIV USA TRADOC" <paul.villano@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2008 15:37:19 -0500
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I hope to be there virtually in Second Life (Arielion).  Look for Beowolf with 
gold wings.  :)    (01)

Paul    (02)

----- Original Message -----
From: Peter Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Tuesday, January 15, 2008 15:32
Subject: Re: [okmds-convene] Joint NASA-Ontolog-KMWG "OKMDS" mini-series -      
Thu 2007.12.13 & 2008.01.17 sessions
To: okmds-convene@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx    (03)

> Re: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_01_17
> 
> *ANNOUNCEMENT*
> 
> There has been a change of plans. The "Organizing Science Knowledge
> for Discovery" session (originally scheduled for Thu 2008.01.17) is
> now re-scheduled to take place on Thursday, 20-March-2008.
> 
> For this Thursday, we will be presenting a panel session entitled:
> "Creating Informational and Virtual Space for Knowledge Sharing."
> Jeanne Holme (from NASA/JPL will be chairing the session. The expert
> panel expected to be joining us will include: Marcela Oliva (Los
> Angeles Trade Technical College), Jayne Dutra (NASA/JPL), Jeanne Holm
> (NASA/JPL) and Tom Soderstrom (NASA/JPL).
> 
> *Abstract*:
> 
> How does the way in which organizations organize and share their
> knowledge affect the way in which people have conversations and drive
> dialogue? Traditionally, architects design buildings that create
> spaces for conversation--meeting rooms, offices, conference centers.
> This session explores how these methods have been translated into the
> information environment and how community physical spaces can be
> viewed, to understand how knowledge flows within a city. Understanding
> how that information space is created in an organization through
> ontologies and taxonomies that drive people in certain directions for
> decision making and discussion is the focus of another topic. Bringing
> these two ideas together into the idea of creating virtual physical
> spaces that help citizens engage with government, participate in a
> rocket launch, and support the mission of NASA will be explored in
> looking at NASA's experience in the Second Life virtual world ("SL")
> over the last two years.
> 
> 
> *RSVP* (by e-mailing the sender off-line; if you aren't already a
> [kmgov] or Ontolog member, kindly include your name, affiliation and
> job title as well) if you are planning to attend and haven't already
> responded.
> 
> We look forward to having you at the session. Please refer to all
> agenda and call-in details on the session page at:
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_01_17
> 
> 
> Regards.  =ppy
> 
> Jeanne Holm                           Peter Yim
> Chief Knowledge Architect,            Co-convener,
> NASA/JPL                              ONTOLOG
> 
> --
> 
> 
> On Dec 7, 2007 12:48 PM, Peter P. Yim <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > ******************* Headlines ***********************
> > NASA, Ontolog & KMWG are collaborating in a 6-month mini-series
> > on "Ontology in Knowledge Management and Decision Support
> > (OKMDS)."  We take pleasure in announcing the next two sessions:
> 
> >    -- *Thu 13 Dec 2007* - "Making Better Strategic Decisions, by
> > Asking If It Is Going To Get Better or Worse" to be presented by
> > an expert panel from Millennium Project (MP/WFUNA) State of the
> > Future Index (SOFI) team members and advisors.
> 
> >    -- *Thu 17 Jan 2008* - "Organizing Science Knowledge for
> > Discovery" to be presented by folks from NASA - Dr. Richard
> > Keller & Dr. Robert Raskin.
> 
> >    --Register your attendance by emailing <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx>
> > offline.
> >
> > ******************** Details ************************
> 
> > This "Ontology in Knowledge Management and Decision Support
> > (OKMDS)" mini-series is a collaboration between NASA and Ontolog,
> > and is co-organized by a team of individuals from various related
> > communities passionate about creating the opportunity for an
> > inter-community, collaborative exploration of the intersection
> > between Ontology, Knowledge Management and Decision Support,
> > that could eventually lead us toward "Better Decision Making."
> 
> > The mini-series will span a period of about six months (Nov-2007
> > to May-2008), during which we will be featuring Talks, Panel
> > Discussions and Online Discourse on pertinent issues. We expect
> > all the talks and panel discussion events to be offered in both
> > 'real world' (augmented conference calls) and 'virtual world'
> > (Second Life) settings.
> 
> > Please refer to details about this mini-series on the OKMDS
> > project homepage, at: http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?OKMDS
> 
> > You are cordially invited to join us at the following two sessions:
> 
> > *Thu 13 Dec 2007* -  Members and advisers of the (World
> > Federation of UN Associations) Millennium Project SOFI team,
> > Mr. Peter Yim, Mr. Theodore Gordon, Mr. Adam Cheyer, Professor
> > Kenneth Baclawski, Dr. Patrick Cassidy, Mr. Duane Nickull,
> > Dr. Denise Bedford & Dr. Jerome Glenn will coming together
> > as a panel to discuss: "Making Better Strategic Decisions,
> > by Asking If It Is Going To Get Better or Worse -
> > - the SOFI Method and the System to Implement it"
> > - Please refer to details at:
> > http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2007_12_13
> 
> > *Thu 17 Jan 2007* - NASA folks will be showcasing some of their
> > work involving semantic technologies. In this session entitled:
> > "Organizing Science Knowledge for Discovery." Dr. Richard Keller
> > and Dr. Robert Raskin will share with us the vision, the
> > experience and learning from some of these projects - Please
> > refer to developing details at:
> > http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2008_01_17
> 
> > *RSVP* by emailing Peter Yim at <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline so
> > that we can prepare enough resources to support everyone. (Kindly
> > include your affiliation and job title if you aren't already a
> > member of the Ontolog community or the KMgov community.)
> > ... Do register for the Dec-13 event now, as it is just a week away!
> 
> > The sessions will be recorded. Before participating, please make
> > sure you are cognizant of our IPR policy (ref:
> > http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32).
> >
> 
> > Regards,
> >
> > Jeanne Holm                           Peter Yim
> > Chief Knowledge Architect,            Co-convener,
> > NASA/JPL                              ONTOLOG
> 
> > on behalf of the OKMDS project organizing committee:
> >
> > * Andrew Schain (NASA/HQ)
> > * Denise Bedford (WorldBank)
> > * Jeanne Holm (NASA/JPL)
> > * Ken Baclawski (NEU)
> > * Kurt Conrad (Ontolog, Sagebrush)
> > * Leo Obrst (Ontolog, MITRE)
> > * Nancy Faget (GPO)
> > * Peter Yim (Ontolog, CIM3)
> > * Steve Ray (NIST)
> > * Susan Turnbull (GSA)
> > --
> 
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