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* Searching for formal support for my [http://purl.org/space-ontology space ontology project]  
* Searching for formal support for my [http://purl.org/space-ontology space ontology project]  
** Desired, since 2011, as my PhD thesis (documentation of ideation and work since 2009 available on request)
** Desired, since 2011, as my PhD thesis (documentation of ideation and work since 2009 available on request)
** Open to [https://tinyurl.com/y9qegjsh [https://gogetfunding.com/creating-meaning-full-space-terminologies-knowledge-models-for-space-safety/ sponsors], [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=6298778&fan_landing=true patrons], and [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=JN9YD94DHA87Y&no_recurring=0&item_name=With+your+support%2C+we+can+help+make+spaceflight+safer%2C+and+make+knowledge+about+space+more+accessible.+Thanks.&currency_code=USD donations]
** Open to [https://tinyurl.com/y9qegjsh sponsors], [https://www.patreon.com/user?u=6298778&fan_landing=true patrons], and [https://www.paypal.com/donate/?business=JN9YD94DHA87Y&no_recurring=0&item_name=With+your+support%2C+we+can+help+make+spaceflight+safer%2C+and+make+knowledge+about+space+more+accessible.+Thanks.&currency_code=USD donations]
** Seeking mentors and supporters
** Seeking mentors and supporters


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= Education & Training =
= Education & Training =
* M.A. Philosophy, with ontology engineering focus and courses from multiple departments, The State University of New York.
* M.A. Philosophy, with applied ontology focus, and courses from multiple departments; The State University of New York.
* B.A. Philosophy, with Minor in Business & Management w/Information Technology focus, University of Maryland.
* B.A. Philosophy, with Minor in Business & Management w/Information Technology focus; University of Maryland.
* Graduate coursework in M.S., Space Studies, AMU (incomplete, TBD pending opportunities)
* Graduate coursework in M.S., Space Studies; AMU (incomplete, TBD pending opportunities)
* Training & Expertise in: Maritime operations, boat operations, and water search & rescue. Certified commercial merchant marine.
* Training & Expertise in: Maritime operations, boat operations, and water search & rescue. Certified commercial merchant marine.


= Relevant Experience (CV/resume available on request) =
= Relevant Experience (Topical CV/resumes available on request) =
* International experience. Authorized to work in various nations
* International experience. Authorized to work in various nations.
* Ontology & MBSE project experience. Agile team experience
* Ontology & MBSE project experience. Agile team experience
* Contributed to two foundational/top-level ontologies (YAMATO, and BFO)
* Contributed to two foundational/top-level ontologies (YAMATO, and BFO)
* Approx. 25 written works and 20 presentations since 2011.
* Approx. 25 written works and 20+ presentations since 2011.


= Service Experience (selected)=  
= Service Experience (selected)=  
* Contributor and committee member of [https://ontologforum.com/index.php/OntologySummit2022 Ontology Summit 2022]. Presenter and co-champion/co-organizer of session Aerospace and Maritime Disasters.
* Contributor and committee member of [https://ontologforum.com/index.php/OntologySummit2022 Ontology Summit 2022]. Presenter and co-champion/co-organizer of session Aerospace and Maritime Disasters.
* Contributor and member of [https://ontologforum.com OntologForum] since approximately 2010.
* Contributor and member of [https://ontologforum.com OntologForum] since approximately 2010.
* [http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TCEduMatters Education Technical Committee][https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/education-committee/ New webpage], International Association for Ontology and its Applications (IAOA)
* [http://iaoaedu.cs.uct.ac.za/pmwiki.php?n=IAOAEdu.TCEduMatters Education Technical Committee] [https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/education-committee/ New webpage], International Association for Ontology and its Applications ([https://iaoa.org/ IAOA])
* [https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/semantic-web-and-applied-ontology-committee/ Semantic Web Technical Committee], IAOA
* [https://iaoa.org/index.php/faq/semantic-web-and-applied-ontology-committee/ Semantic Web Technical Committee], IAOA
* Invited manuscript reviewer, Journal of Applied Ontology (2017, 2022)
* Invited manuscript reviewer, Journal of Applied Ontology (2017, 2022)
* Invited manuscript reviewer, European Semantic Web Conference
* Contributor to [https://ontocommons.eu/ OntoCommons]
* Contributor to [https://ontocommons.eu/ OntoCommons]
* Webmaster work for [http://download.hozo.jp/onto_library/upperOnto.htm YAMATO ontology], and for [http://rfm.hozo.jp/ RFM ontology]
* Webmaster work for [http://download.hozo.jp/onto_library/upperOnto.htm YAMATO ontology], and for [http://rfm.hozo.jp/ RFM ontology]
* Misc. ontology / semantic group discussions
* Misc. ontology / semantic group discussions
* Ontology subject-matter expert in ISO (2017)
* Ontology subject-matter expert in ISO (approx. 2017). Contributions to ISO21838.
* Ontology & terminology subject-matter expert in aerospace associations (ongoing)
* Ontology & terminology subject-matter expert in aerospace orgs. (ongoing)
* Emergency response & rescue volunteership
* Emergency response & rescue community service & training
* [https://gogetfunding.com/?p=6893352 Donate to help support my ongoing volunteering and service]
* [https://gogetfunding.com/?p=6893352 Donate to help support my ongoing volunteering and service]


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** Metaphysics: causality/causation, space & time, laws of nature, misc.
** Metaphysics: causality/causation, space & time, laws of nature, misc.
** Ethics & moral philosophy
** Ethics & moral philosophy
** misc.
** various
* Symbolic logic
* Ontology (formal, philosophical, applied)
* Ontology (formal, philosophical, applied)
** Generic/Foundational ontology & ontologies  
** Generic/Foundational ontology & ontologies  
** Methodological and ethical aspects of ontology engineering
** Methodological and ethical aspects of ontology and similar types of system
* Symbolic logic
* Space: astronautics, astronomy, policy, law, spatio-temporality
* Space: astronautics, astronomy, policy, law, spatio-temporality
* Marine safety, boat operations, search & rescue
* Marine safety, boat operations, search & rescue

Revision as of 18:52, 1 March 2023

I'm a formal ontologist, philosopher, and aspiring student, actively and globally searching for study or work opportunities. Output includes over 20 written works since 2011, international standards, agency manuals, reports, and collaborative projects. Focus areas include: terminology and knowledge representation; conceptual modeling; upper or foundational ontology; foundational concepts; ontology development methodology; ontology for aerospace, maritime, and emergency response; ethics of/in ontology. Schedule a Meeting here and Hire me for Ontology Services here. Contact at rrovetto[at]terpalum[dot]umd[dot]edu or via this webpage

Projects that need support

For hire / Open to Opportunities

(Willing to relocate internationally)

  • Searching for regular employment or consulting or contractor roles
  • Searching for educational opportunities as a PhD student. Open to lesser degrees.
  • Searching for formal support for my space ontology project
    • Desired, since 2011, as my PhD thesis (documentation of ideation and work since 2009 available on request)
    • Open to sponsors, patrons, and donations
    • Seeking mentors and supporters

Written works (sample)

Education & Training

  • M.A. Philosophy, with applied ontology focus, and courses from multiple departments; The State University of New York.
  • B.A. Philosophy, with Minor in Business & Management w/Information Technology focus; University of Maryland.
  • Graduate coursework in M.S., Space Studies; AMU (incomplete, TBD pending opportunities)
  • Training & Expertise in: Maritime operations, boat operations, and water search & rescue. Certified commercial merchant marine.

Relevant Experience (Topical CV/resumes available on request)

  • International experience. Authorized to work in various nations.
  • Ontology & MBSE project experience. Agile team experience
  • Contributed to two foundational/top-level ontologies (YAMATO, and BFO)
  • Approx. 25 written works and 20+ presentations since 2011.

Service Experience (selected)

Selected Interests

  • Philosophy (general)
    • Metaphysics: causality/causation, space & time, laws of nature, misc.
    • Ethics & moral philosophy
    • various
  • Symbolic logic
  • Ontology (formal, philosophical, applied)
    • Generic/Foundational ontology & ontologies
    • Methodological and ethical aspects of ontology and similar types of system
  • Space: astronautics, astronomy, policy, law, spatio-temporality
  • Marine safety, boat operations, search & rescue