Building Ontologies with Basic Formal Ontology

by Robert Arp, Barry Smith, Andrew D. Spear, et al.

An introduction to the field of applied ontology with examples derived particularly from biomedicine, covering theoretical components, design practices, and practical applications.

In the era of "big data," science is increasingly information driven, and the potential for computers to store, manage, and integrate massive amounts of data has given rise to such new disciplinary fields as biomedical informatics. Applied ontology offers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0262527812
• ISBN13: 9780262527811
• Release Date: July 2015
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher