JCOR

Preliminary Announcement On February 26-27, 2008 there took place in Tokyo the Inaugural Conference of the Japanese Center for Ontological Research. A joint NCBO-JCOR Workshop on Biomedical Ontologies was organized as part of this event.

The JCOR Inaugural Conference was organized in cooperation with

• NCOR, the US National Center for Ontological Research
• ECOR, the European Center for Ontological Research.

Some presentations from the meeting:

Werner Ceusters, Harmonization of Patient Assessment Instruments in the USA: A Compelling Case for Realism-Based Ontology