Design and evaluation of a layered thematic knowledge map system

Journal of Computer Information Systems

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 92-103

  Li, Sheng Tun ^a   Chang, Won Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hierarchical self organizing map network; Knowledge management; Knowledge map; Text mining; Visualization

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL ARCHITECTURE; DESIGN AND EVALUATIONS; KNOWLEDGE MAP; KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY; SELF-ORGANIZING MAP NETWORK; TEXT MINING; USABILITY ASSESSMENT; USABILITY EVALUATION;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; DATA MINING; FLOW VISUALIZATION; KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT; SOIL CONSERVATION; SOIL POLLUTION;

KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING;

EID: 60849111681     PISSN: 08874417     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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