Identification of trends from patents using self-organizing maps

Expert Systems with Applications

Volumn 39, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 13235-13242

  Segev, Aviv ^a   Kantola, Jussi ^b  

^a Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology (KAIST)   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VAASA   (Finland)

Author keywords

Knowledge representation; Self organizing maps; Trend identification

Indexed keywords

CURRENT TRENDS; DRILL-DOWN; KNOWLEDGE EXTRACTION; MANUFACTURING ORGANIZATIONS; MODEL-BASED OPC; RESEARCH TRENDS; UNITED STATES PATENT AND TRADEMARK OFFICE;

CONFORMAL MAPPING; KNOWLEDGE REPRESENTATION;

PATENTS AND INVENTIONS;

EID: 84865266961     PISSN: 09574174     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eswa.2012.05.078     Document Type: Article

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