Ronald J. Brachman

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Ronald J. "Ron" Brachman is Vice President of Worldwide Research Operations at Yahoo! Research. Previously, he worked at DARPA as a Program Director of the Cognitive Systems area. Before that, he worked at AT&T Bell Laboratories (Murray Hill, NJ) as the Head of the Artificial Intelligence Principles Research Department (2004).

He is the godfather of Description Logic, the logic-based knowledge representation formalism underlying the Web Ontology Language OWL.

Brachman earned his B.S.E.E. degree from Princeton University, and his S.M. and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University.

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  • Ronald J. Brachman (1983) "What IS-A is and isn't. An Analysis of Taxonomic Links in Semantic Networks"; IEEE Computer, 16 (10); October.

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