Download papers and texts dealing with the history of ontology, contemporary work in the field, and ontological engineering.

Headed by Paul Thagard, this facility researches issues in cognitive science and philosophy. Read about current research.

TR Gruber's article gives a short definition of ontology, and a description of ontologies as specification mechanisms.

Resource guide for contemporary ontological theory includes essays, charts and biographies. Provides a look at the theory's past and evolution.

Find specific papers and projects relevant to ontologies and knowledge sharing, as well as links to resource guides and conferences.

Find out about this approach to Software Engineering Body of Knowledge development. With sections on WOSE architecture, references, and software tools.