Ron Rice

TAXONOMY | ONTOLOGY | KNOWLEDGE GRAPH

Role
Taxonomist at Meta
Location
Seattle, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ron Rice

Principal taxonomist and ontologist with 20+ years experience developing semantic models…

Experience

  1. Taxonomist

    Meta

    Dec 2019 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

    Serving in a lead information science (IS) role, building knowledge representations (taxonomies, ontologies, knowledge graphs) and providing strategic guidance for a range of social media and generative AI applications.

Education

  • University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee

    Master of Library & Information Science - MLIS, Library and Information Science

    2017 — 2020

  • Ohio University

    MFA, Film

    1990 — 1993

  • University of Washington

    Certificate, Music/Audio Engineering

    2015 — 2016

  • Washington State University

    BA, Fine Arts

    1985 — 1990

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Certificate, Designing and Building AI Products, Artificial Intelligence

    2024 — 2024

  • University of Washington

    Certificate, Java Programming

    2012 — 2013

Skills

  • Json
  • Front-End
  • Business Intelligence
  • Information Seeking Behavior
  • User Interface Design
  • Web 2.0
  • Controlled Vocabularies
  • Metadata
  • Information Science
  • Data Modeling
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Browse
  • Cms
  • Java
  • Information Design
  • Owl
  • Software Development
  • Python
  • Usability
  • Product Information Management
  • Web Applications
  • Semantic Web
  • Usability Engineering
  • User-Centered Design
  • Search
  • Information Architecture
  • Human Computer Interaction
  • Business Requirements
  • Xml
  • Heuristic Evaluation
  • Findability
  • Data Analysis
  • User Interface
  • Large Systems Integration
  • E-Commerce
  • Discovery
  • Taxonomy
  • Information Theory
  • Usability Testing
  • Resource Description Framework (Rdf)

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