Matthew West (1YJV)
Matthew co-founded Information Junction, in 2008, where he delivers consultancy in information management. He gained a BSC and PhD in Chemical Engineering and joined Shell in 1978, initially as a Refinery Technologist, but from 1987 on the computing/business interface with a particular interest in Information Management and Data Modelling. He has been a key technical contributor to ISO 15926 "Lifecycle integration of process plant data including oil and gas production facilities" and IIDEAS (ISO 18876) - Integration of Industrial Data for Exchange, Access and Sharing, and ISO 8000 - Data Quality. He also developed a data model of Shells Global Downstream business. (JVX)
Matthew is a member of the Board of Trustees for the Ontolog Forum and has been a 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 and a Chartered IT Professional. (JVY)
He is the author of "Developing High Quality Data Models". (3236)
see: (1YK0)
http://www.matthew-west.org.uk/ (1YK1)
http://www.informationjunction.co.uk/ (1YJZ)
See also Matthew's Ontolog Invited presentations: (RC8)
- "An Introduction to 4 Dimensionalism and ISO 15926" - ConferenceCall_2006_02_23 (LKD)
- "Integrating Data or Ontologies - A look at the ISO 18876 Architecture" - ConferenceCall_2006_06_01 (RC9)
- Ontolog "Database And Ontology" Mini-Series Kick-off Session - ConferenceCall_2006_10_12 (RCA)
- "From Ontology to Data Model: Choices and Design Decisions" - ConferenceCall_2006_11_16 (RCB)