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VIVO is an open source, semantic-web tool for research discovery -- finding people and the research they do.

and scholarship discovery. VIVO supports searching, browsing and visualizing research activity and discovering linkages among in order to discover people, programs, facilities, funding, scholarly works, events across and events. VIVO's search returns results faceted by type for rapid retrieval of desired information across disciplines at one institution or, through a prototype at vivosearch.org, across a multiple distributed set of organizations. VIVO's search returns results faceted by type for rapid retrieval of desired information.institutions. 

Goals of this Tour

  • Learning about VIVO as software, as an ontology, and as a community with many active participating individuals and institutions
  • Understanding how VIVO fits into several quite different environments, from small research organizations to whole universities and distributed consortia
  • Gaining basic insights into the Semantic Web technologies VIVO uses

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