Dean Allemang

Dean Allemang is a computer scientist known for his work on the semantic web.^[1] He is the Chief Scientist of TopQuadrant, a Semantic Web company.^[2]

Career

Dean Allemang has a formal background, with an MSc in Mathematics from the University of Cambridge, England, and a PhD in Computer Science from The Ohio State University, USA.^[2][3] He was a Marshall Scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge.

Allemang has taught classes in Semantic Web technologies since 2004, and has trained many users of RDF, and SPARQL, the RDF query language.

Dean Allemang is Chief Scientist at TopQuadrant, where he specializes in Semantic Web consulting and training. He has been an invited keynote speaker at several Semantic Web conferences, including the Semantic Technologies conference (2010), RuleML (2006) and OWL-ED (2011). He has worked as an invited expert reviewer for the European Union and for the Irish government.

Selected honors

• 1982 — Marshall Scholar, Cambridge
• 1992, 1996 — Swiss Technology Prize

Publications

• Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist (with James Hendler) Morgan Kaufmann (2008). ISBN 0123735564.
• Semantic Web for the Working Ontologist Second Edition (with James Hendler) Morgan Kaufmann (2011). ISBN 0123859655.

References

1. ^ Home Page for Dean Allemang, Boston University, USA.
2. ^ ^{a b} Management, TopQuadrant, USA.
3. ^ Dean Allemang: Biography, Spoke.

External links

• S is for Semantics, an online journal written by Dean Allemang

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