ESSLLI 2010

• Objects, Events, Qualities: An Introduction to Formal Ontological Distinctions in DOLCE.
  (The definitive versions of the slides will be ready few minutes before the lectures, sorry!)
  
  
  • Introduction (Lecture 1)
  • Properties (Lecture 2+Lecture 3)
  • Change and persistence (Lecture 4)
  • Constitution, Levels, and Events (Lecture 5)

PhD and Master Courses

• Nicola Guarino. Formal Ontology and Knowledge Representation (ICT Doctorate Course), University of Trento, March 1st - 12th, 2010.
  • Lesson 1
  • Lesson 2
  • Lesson 3
  • Lesson 4
  • Lesson 5
  • Lesson 5a
  • Lesson 6
  • Lesson 7
  • Lesson 8
• John Mylopoulos, Nicola Guarino. Foundations of Conceptual Modelling and Ontological Analysis (ICT Doctorate Course), University of Trento, May 2009.
• Stefano Borgo, Claudio Masolo, Alessandro Oltramari, Laure Vieu. Language Resources and Ontologies. Course at International Master in Human Language Technology and Interfaces, University of Trento, April 29-May 20, 2008
• Nicola Guarino, John Mylopoulos. Knowledge Representation and Formal Ontologies. Course at ICT International Doctoral School, University of Trento, May 5-16, 2008. [slides].
• Nicola Guarino. Analisi Ontologica e Modellazione Concettuale. Corso nell'ambito del Master di I livello "Sistemi Intelligenti per la Comunicazione Digitale", Universita' di Messina, 7-11 aprile 2008.
• Roberta Ferrario, Nicola Guarino, Claudio Masolo, Alessandro Oltramari, Stefano Borgo. Conceptual Modeling, Ontology Design, and Semantic Interoperability. Course at Professional Master in Technologies for E-Government, University of Trento, October 1 - November 9, 2007 [slides].
• Nicola Guarino, John Mylopoulos. Foundations of Conceptual Modeling and Ontological Analysis. PhD course at ICT school of the University of Trento, 2007 [slides].
• Stefano Borgo, Nicola Guarino. Corso di Intelligenza Artificiale 2006-2007, Universita' degli Studi di Trento (sede di Rovereto): Laurea triennale in Scienze e Tecniche di Psicologia Cognitiva Applicata [slides].
• Stefano Borgo, Carola Eschenbach, Laure Vieu. Modeling in Knowledge Representation: the Parthood Relation, a PhD course at ICT School of the University of Trento.
• PhD course on Formal Ontology for Knowledge Representation and Natural Language Processing.

Tutorials at Conferences and Summer Schools

• Ontologies: Structuring, Modularity, and Heterogeneity. Lecturers: Stefano Borgo, Oliver Kutz, Till Mossakowski. A course at ESSLLI 2009.
• Introduction to ontologies and formal ontological analysis at the Vespucci Summer School 2007 on Geospatial Ontologies.
• Formal Ontologies for Communicating Agents (FOCA), a workshop at ESSLLI: 18th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information. University of Malaga: 31 July - 11 August, 2006. Málaga, Spain.
• Nicola Guarino, Laure Vieu and Stefano Borgo: Formal Ontology for Semanticists, a course at ESSLLI (17th European Summer School in Logic, Language and Information - Edinburgh 8-19 August, 2005). [slides].
• Classifying (Medical) Ontologies, Ontology Workshop at the Semantic Mining Summer School, 2004.