Knowledge Engineering and Management
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Editorial: Knowledge Powered IT Systems
By Ravi Gorthi Ph.D.
Literature Review: Applications of Collaborative Multi-Agent Technology to Business — A Comprehensive Survey
By Ravi Gorthi Ph.D., Niranjani S, Anjaneyulu Pasala Ph.D. and Arun Sethuraman
Multi-agent systems have the potential to revolutionize the way businesses operate. Our experts discuss innovative ways to apply intelligent systems to prevent business communication bottlenecks and accelerate decision making.
Research: Building Knowledge-work Support Systems with Information Warehouses
By Arijit Laha
Knowledge can be accessed and interpreted in several ways. A knowledge management system falls flat if the socio-cultural-behavioral aspects of knowledge workers and users are not considered. Our expert proposes a Task-based Knowledge Management (TbKM) approach and an Information Warehouse (IW) to explore possibilities in knowledge management.
Insight: What's in a Name?
By Yogesh Dandawate and John Kuriakose
Business knowledge is encapsulated in business ontology. However, creating business ontologies afresh is an enormous task. Our experts suggest digging into artifacts from the existing IT portfolio to build ontologies with ease.
Opinion: Knowledge Management for Virtual Teams
By Manish Kurhekar and Joydip Ghoshal
Virtual teams are the order of the day. The key differentiating factor is how one leverages Knowledge Management tools to redefine the physical boundaries. Our experts document ways to exchange knowledge in a virtual team setup and address the challenges of virtual interactions.
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Viewpoint: Toward Disruptive Strategies in Knowledge Management
By Rajesh Elumalai and George Abraham
Knowledge Management tools and technologies have become a business imperative. Our experts suggest revisiting conventional methods and working around strategies to maintain a competitive edge.
Perspective: Knowledge Engineering For Customer Service Organizations
By Rakesh Kapur and Venugopal Subbarao
Customer service providers need to update themselves with every new invention and technology. Our experts believe that service advisors can differentiate themselves with the help of knowledge engineering solutions.
Model: Support to Decision Making - An Approach
By Sujatha R Upadhyaya Ph.D., Swaminathan Natarajan and Komal Kachru
Tools empowered with a Bayesian inference engine can support decision making in uncertain situations. Our experts propose automated support to effectively reduce analysis time and ensure flexibility in business decision making.
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Methodology: Automated Knowledge-based Information Extraction from Financial Reports
By Bintu G Vasudevan Ph.D., Anju G Parvathy, Abhishek Kumar and Rajesh Balakrishnan
Financial data is often stored in tabular form. Information stored in financial statements and documents can provide incisive analysis if extracted and mined properly. Our experts propose a methodology that mines text residing in images and unstructured data to enable investment decisions, avoid pitfalls and reap pecuniary benefits.
Case Study: A Differentiated Approach to Business Process Automation using Knowledge Engineering
By Ashish Sureka Ph.D. and Venugopal Subbarao
Manual processing of data, be it structured or unstructured, is cumbersome and error-prone. Our experts propose an application that is developed on a requirement. It lies at the intersection of business process automation, knowledge engineering and text analytics. The application can gather relevant data at lightning speed.
The Last Word: Power Your Enterprise with Knowledge. Be Smart.
By T Ravindra Babu, Ph.D.
Competitive advantage has become the most stable source for differentiation today. But are imitators catching up?
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