This article describes our general approach, several machine learning algorithms for this task, and promising initial results with a prototype system that has created a knowledge base describing university people, courses, and research projects.
In accounts advocating and explaining the potential and actual use of strategic foresight in policy making, attention is drawn to an increasingly complex, changing and uncertain environment and the appetite this has created for knowledge as to how best to prepare and manoeuvre in a brave new world [20, 21, 22].
It was a real eye-opening experience that has created actionable knowledge.
While PATH's Ultra Rice technology has a 15-year history of fits and starts, the approach in Brazil has created the knowledge and understanding of how to achieve sustainability before the end of each country-specific funding stream under the umbrella project.
Among her partners are NASA: According to Raftery, AGROWN has created a knowledge-filled two-day that would otherwise "take weeks or even months to learn on your own".
Columbia University has created a knowledge-acquisition tool to allow users unfamiliar with the Arden Syntax to create Medical Logic Modules (MLMs) [ 30].
This has created a huge knowledge gap between children of the "haves", studying in private schools, and the "have-nots", in government schools.
This exercise has created a large knowledge base of the toxicologic effects of chemicals, usually at the organ or organismal level.
The ability to measure chemicals in humans (biomonitoring) is far outpacing the ability to reliably interpret these data for public health purposes, which has created a major knowledge gap (Bahadori et al. 2007).
"The advent of the Internet has created a lot more knowledge and awareness of high school sports and athletes than ever before, plus the amount of high school kids who have gone on to become N.B.A. superstars created a lot more interest".
