Identifying technological competition trends for R&D planning using dynamic patent maps: SAO-based content analysis

Scientometrics

Volumn 94, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 313-331

  Yoon, Janghyeok ^a   Park, Hyunseok ^b   Kim, Kwangsoo ^b  

^a Konkuk University   (South Korea)

^b Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Dynamic patent map; Natural language processing (NLP); Research and development (R D) strategy; Semantic patent similarity; Subject action object (SAO) structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 84871921404     PISSN: 01389130     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11192-012-0830-6     Document Type: Article

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