Peter, (01)
Glad you'll be able to join us. (02)
Regretfully (for you), the timing change is only the result of a
special requirement from the speaker for this session alone, and
not a permanent change. :-) (03)
Look forward to talking to you then. (04)
Regards. =ppy
-- (05)
Peter F Brown wrote Tue, 21 Feb 2006 22:35:43 +0100:
> Peter:
>
> The timing change is great: I'll be there! ;-)
>
> Peter Brown
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> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:ontolog-forum-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Peter P. Yim
> Sent: 14 February 2006 21:53
> To: [ontolog-forum]
> Subject: [ontolog-forum] Ontolog Invited Speaker - Dr. Matthew West - Thu
> 2006.02.23
>
> *ANNOUNCEMENT*
>
> We are pleased to announce that Dr. Matthew West, Reference Data
> Architecture and Standards Manager of Shell International Petroleum Company
> Limited (London, UK), and 'custodian' of ISO 15926-2, will be presenting to
> the community on his talk
> entitled: "An Introduction to 4 Dimensionalism and ISO 15926".
> The ISO 15926-2 specification is an integration model that uses well defined
> metaphysics based on spatio-temporal extents, and is highly regarded as one
> of the finest piece of ontological work.
>
>
> *Conference call-in details*:
>
> Date: Thursday, Feb. 23, 2006
> Start Time: 8:30am PST / 11:30am EST / 16:30 UTC <-- note this
> is 2 hours earlier than our usual time
> (World Time:
> http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/fixedtime.html?month=2&day=23&year=200
> 6&hour=8&min=30&sec=0&p1=224)
> Session Duration: ~2 Hours
> Dial-in Number: +1-641-696-6600 (Iowa) <-- note: this is
> a new call-in number Participant
> Access Code: "686564#"
> VNC shared-screen support available
>
>
> Topic: *An Introduction to 4 Dimensionalism and ISO 15926*
>
>
> *Abstract*:
>
> In philosophy there are two main strands of ontology,
> 3 Dimensionalism, where physical objects pass through time, and
> 4 Dimensionalism, where physical objects are extended in time.
> This talk will introduce the key concepts of a 4-Dimensional ontology and
> some of the key consequences that follow from that.
> The talk will give examples of how 4 Dimensionalism has been implemented in
> the ISO 15926 ontology.
>
> *About the Speakers*:
>
> *Matthew West* has a BSC and PhD in Chemical Engineering and has worked for
> Shell since 1978, initially as a Refinery Technologist, but since 1987 on
> the computing/business interface with a particular interest in Information
> Management and Data Modelling. He has taken a keen interest in the
> development of International Standards and is a key technical contributor to
> ISO
> 15926 – "Lifecycle integration of process plant data including oil and gas
> production facilities". He is currently the Reference Data Architecture and
> Standards Manager for Shell's Downstream (refinery to petrol pump) business,
> where he is currently developing Shell’s Global Downstream Data Model.
>
> Dr. West is the Shell Visiting Professor in the Keyworth Institute at the
> University of Leeds. He is a Member of the Institution of Chemical
> Engineers, the British Computer Society, and the Chartered Management
> Institute; and he is a Chartered Engineer, Chartered Scientist and a
> Chartered IT Professional.
>
> *Refer to details on the session wiki page at*:
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?ConferenceCall_2006_02_23
>
> This will be a virtual session over an augmented conference call.
> The session is expected to start with 45 min. ~ 1 Hour presentation followed
> by an extended discussion between the participants and the speaker. The
> entire session will be recorded and made available as open content under the
> prevailing Ontolog IPR policy (see:
> http://ontolog.cim3.net/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?WikiHomePage#nid32).
>
> I look forward to having you at this open session. Please pass the
> announcement along to those who might be interested to join us too. All are
> welcomed. *RSVP* by by emailing me at <peter.yim@xxxxxxxx> offline.
>
>
> Regards. =ppy
>
> Peter P. Yim
> Co-convener, Ontolog
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