Abstract
Selection of search terms in an online search environment can be facilitated by the visual display of a knowledge map showing the various concepts and their links. This paper reports on a preliminary research aimed at designing a prototype knowledge map using DDC and its visual display. The prototype knowledge map created using the Protæ#169;gæ#169; and TGViz freeware has been demonstrated, and further areas of research in this field are discussed.
Original language | English |
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Number of pages | 6 |
Publication status | Published - 16 Jul 2004 |
Event | 8th International ISKO Conference: Knowledge organization and the Global Information Society - London, United Kingdom Duration: 13 Jul 2004 → 16 Jul 2004 |
Conference
Conference | 8th International ISKO Conference: Knowledge organization and the Global Information Society |
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Abbreviated title | ISKO8 |
Country/Territory | United Kingdom |
City | London |
Period | 13/07/04 → 16/07/04 |
Keywords
- dewey decimal classfication
- knowledge organisation
- information retrieval
- online information
- digital libraries
- ddc
- visual knowledge map
- aid