Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal

Finding expertise is an important task required in all organisations and institutions. In looking for expertise, one typically relies on the compilation of information from multiple sources such as organisational directories and social networks. This approach has been applied to enhance the Journal...

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Main Authors: Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal, Kulathuramaiyer, Narayanan, Maurer, Hermann
Format: Proceeding
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology 2008
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author Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal
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description Finding expertise is an important task required in all organisations and institutions. In looking for expertise, one typically relies on the compilation of information from multiple sources such as organisational directories and social networks. This approach has been applied to enhance the Journal of Universal Computer Science to enable it to become a still more valuable scholarly resource. This paper describes a multi-faceted representation of expertise, by consolidating human specified expert profile with systemic assessment of expertise. The multifaceted approach is an important in the consolidation of information from multiple sources, in an effort to expand on the characterisation of expertise. The strength of this approach is drawn from the incorporation of intangible metrics for expertise assessment. This paper has revealed interesting directions for the automatic discovery of expertise in scholarly communities.
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spelling unimas-12352015-03-23T08:23:28Z http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1235/ Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal Kulathuramaiyer, Narayanan Maurer, Hermann AC Collections. Series. Collected works T Technology (General) Finding expertise is an important task required in all organisations and institutions. In looking for expertise, one typically relies on the compilation of information from multiple sources such as organisational directories and social networks. This approach has been applied to enhance the Journal of Universal Computer Science to enable it to become a still more valuable scholarly resource. This paper describes a multi-faceted representation of expertise, by consolidating human specified expert profile with systemic assessment of expertise. The multifaceted approach is an important in the consolidation of information from multiple sources, in an effort to expand on the characterisation of expertise. The strength of this approach is drawn from the incorporation of intangible metrics for expertise assessment. This paper has revealed interesting directions for the automatic discovery of expertise in scholarly communities. Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology 2008 Proceeding NonPeerReviewed text en http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1235/1/53_Expertise%2BFinding%2Bfor%2Ban%2BElectronic%2BJournal%2528abstract%2529.pdf Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal and Kulathuramaiyer, Narayanan and Maurer, Hermann (2008) Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal. In: I-KNOW ’08 and I-MEDIA '08 Graz, September 3-5, 2008, Austria.
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T Technology (General)
Muhammad Tanvir, Afzal
Kulathuramaiyer, Narayanan
Maurer, Hermann
Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title_full Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title_fullStr Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title_full_unstemmed Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title_short Expertise Finding for an Electronic Journal
title_sort expertise finding for an electronic journal
topic AC Collections. Series. Collected works
T Technology (General)
url http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1235/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/1235/1/53_Expertise%2BFinding%2Bfor%2Ban%2BElectronic%2BJournal%2528abstract%2529.pdf