🟡 Sensor Ontology

Maturity: 🟡 Provisional

IRI: https://spec.industrialontologies.org/ontology/productservicesystem/Sensor/

RDF: Sensor.rdf

This module contains terms and relations necessary for representing basic sensor entities.

Annotations

Contributor

Ana Teresa Correia, Institut fuer angewandte Systemtechnik Bremen GmbH (ATB-Bremen)
Dragan Stokic, Institut fuer angewandte Systemtechnik Bremen GmbH (ATB-Bremen)
Dusan Sormaz, Ohio University
Gabriela Henning, CONICET
Jim Logan, Ontogenesis
Marcela Vegetti, University of Santa Fe
Mark Schubert, Parson Europe
Roberto Sala, University of Bergamo
Todd Schneider, Engineering Semantics

Copyright

Creator

Product Service System (PSS) working group

License

http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT

Publisher

Industrial Ontology Foundry

Title

Sensor Module Ontology

Classes (18)

Class	Definition
detecting device	a device or instrument designed to detect the presence of a particular object or substance and to emit a signal in response
detecting function	detecting is the function that provides information
detecting process	a process that discovers or determines the existence, presence, or fact of some entity
detector role	role held by an entity that is designed to detect the presence of a particular object or substance and to emit a signal in respons…
detector specification	design specification that prescribes a detector
observation	an information content entity that represents a remark, statement, or comment based on something one has seen, heard, or noticed b…
observer	an agent that has an observer role
observer role	agent role held by a person, organized group of agents, or engineered system when it perceives or notices an entity and distinguis…
observing process	a planned process executed by an observer which may produce an observation
sensing function	the function of reacting to the environment
sensing process	a process to detect especially in response to a stimulus
sensor	a material entity that responds to changes in its environment
sensor measurement process	measurement of the value of an attribute of a sensor
sensor role	role held by an entity that responds to changes in its environment
sensor specification	design specification that prescribes a sensor
transducer	material entity when it is used for transforming energy between two different forms
transducer role	role held by an entity that transforms energy between two different forms
transducer specification	design specification that prescribes a transducer