Ontological Engineering

PHI-604-BEV

University at Buffalo

  • Semester
    Fall 2026
  • Instructor
    John Beverley
  • Start Date
    08-24-2026
  • Total Credits
    3
  • Call to Register
    716-645-5698

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The aim of the course is to provide an introduction to the methods and uses of ontological engineering , focusing on applications in areas such as military intelligence , healthcare , and document processing . It will provide an overview of how ontologies are created and used , together with practical experience in the development of ontologies and in the use of associated web technology standards . It will also address some of the human factors underlying the success and failure of ontology projects , including issues of ontology governance and dissemination .
Course Area: Philosophy
Level: Graduate
Dates: 08-24-2026 - 12-07-2026
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Instructor: John Beverley
Local Course ID: 26FA_BUF_PHI604_LECBEV
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