A point-based semi-automatic expertise classification (PBaSE) method for knowledge management of an online Special Interest Group

Author

Ismail, Aisyah ; Sulaiman, Shahida ; Sabudin, Maziani ; Sulaiman, Sarina

Author_Institution

School of Computer Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia

Volume

2

fYear

2008

fDate

26-28 Aug. 2008

Firstpage

1

Lastpage

7

Abstract

An online Special Interest Group is a group of people with the same interest gather to form an online community through the Internet. In certain cases where the knowledge is being manipulated, the portal of a Special Interest Group is in a form of knowledge portal. This portal allows interaction among its community members. Interaction through forum in the portal makes activities such as discussion of problems and knowledge sharing among each other possible. The need to classify users’ expertise in a Special Interest Group is crucial task. This paper describes a Point-based Semiautomatic Expertise classification method to classify users’ expertise in a Special Interest Group knowledge portal.

Keywords

Computer science; Computer science education; Information systems; Internet; Knowledge management; Knowledge representation; Portals;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Information Technology, 2008. ITSim 2008. International Symposium on

Conference_Location

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-2327-9

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-2328-6

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ITSIM.2008.4631650

Filename

4631650