System and method for determining founders of an information aggregate
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1. Method for evaluating an information aggregate, comprising:
- collecting a plurality of documents having non-unique values on a shared attribute into an information aggregate; and
identifying and visualizing founders of said information aggregate.
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Abstract
A knowledge Management (KM) tool that allows persons in an organization to more rapidly locate the people and information they need to answer their questions. Identification and visualization of information aggregate founders, including category creators, helps in locating expertise, and additionally helps to reveal and magnify hidden knowledge dynamics within the organization.
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1. Method for evaluating an information aggregate, comprising:
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collecting a plurality of documents having non-unique values on a shared attribute into an information aggregate; and
identifying and visualizing founders of said information aggregate. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. System for evaluating an information aggregate, comprising:
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means for collecting a plurality of documents having non-unique values on a shared attribute into an information aggregate; and
means for identifying and visualizing founders of said information aggregate.
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8. System for evaluating an information aggregate, comprising:
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a metrics database for storing document indicia including document attributes and associated persons;
a query engine responsive to a user request and said metrics database for aggregating documents having same, unique attributes in an information aggregate;
said query engine further for determining founders from among said associated persons; and
a visualization engine for visualizing said founders at a client display. - View Dependent Claims (9)
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10. A program storage device readable by a machine, tangibly embodying a program of instructions executable by a machine to perform method steps for evaluating an information aggregate, said method comprising:
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collecting a plurality of documents having non-unique values on a shared attribute into an information aggregate; and
identifying and visualizing founders of said information aggregate. - View Dependent Claims (11)
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12. A computer program product for evaluating an information aggregate according to the method comprising:
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collecting a plurality of documents having non-unique values on a shared attribute into an information aggregate; and
identifying and visualizing category creators as founders of said information aggregate.
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