Staff Profile

Adam Shepherd

Preferred Name: Adam Shepherd

INFORMATION SYSTEM SPECIALIST

MARINE CHEMISTRY & GEOCHEMISTRY

Email: ashepherd@whoi.edu

Phone: 508 289 2772

Office: SHIVERICK 102D 

Address:
Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution,   Mail Stop 36
266 Woods Hole Road
Woods Hole, MA 02543

Website: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashep15/

Lab/Group Site: https://www.bco-dmo.org/

Education

B.S. Northeastern University, 2001, Computer Science

Research Statement

I write software to support marine metadata management, discovery and access through open source software (Drupal, Virtuoso, jQuery, OpenLayers), design patterns (RESTful APIs, MVC) and linked open data technologies (JSON-LD, RDF, ontologies/vocabularies).

Research Interests

Knowledge Graphs, Linked Data, Semantic Web, Co-reference Resolution

Affiliations

  • Founder, Science-on-Schema.org
  • Co-Chair, ESIP Schema.org Cluster
  • Co-Chair, RDA Research Metadata Schemas

Awards

  • 2001 Co-op of the Year Award, Northeastern University
  • Reggie Lewis Scholar, Northeastern University