Tutorials and Classes

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Tutorials and classes to be co-located with the International Conference on Biomedical Ontology, July 24-26, 2009

  • 1. Half-day tutorials
  • 2. Two-day classes
  • 3. Registration fees and accommodation details



Half-Day Tutorials

July 20: Morning

July 20: Afternoon

July 21: Morning

July 21: Afternoon

July 22: Morning

July 22: Afternoon

July 23: Morning

July 23: Afternoon


Two-Day Classes

July 20-21

Randall Dipert and Neil Williams (Buffalo): The Ontology of Events, Powers and Dispositions

Thomas Bittner, Maureen Donnelly and Fabian Neuhaus (Buffalo): Spatial Ontology and Qualitative Reasoning

July 22-23

Werner Ceusters (Buffalo), Alan Ruttenberg (Science Commons) and Barry Smith (Buffalo): From Basic Formal Ontology to the Information Artifact Ontology

David Hershenov (Buffalo): Metaphysical Foundations of Biomedical Ethics


Registration Fees

Regisrtation fees for participation in the above are as follows:

For payment on or before June 15

  • $40 per tutorial
  • $100 for any 3 tutorials
  • $200 for all 7 tutorials
  • $100 per 2-day class

For payment after June 15

  • $75 per tutorial
  • $150 for any 3 tutorials
  • $300 for all 7 tutorials
  • $250 per 2-day class

Please note that space is limited for all events, and early registration is advised.

For information regarding available scholarships for students and early-career scientists (= less than five years from completion of PhD) please write to ontology@buffalo.edu.

For information regarding accommodation see here: http://icbo.buffalo.edu/AreaHotels.pdf

Registration information for University at Buffalo students can be found here: UB Student Registration.