A Study on the Construction of Knowledge Base in a Project Management System by Using SOM

  • Published : 2002.07.01

Abstract

Recent explosive increases in information 'volume have led to a rapid development or a change of information technology which stores, searches, and manages a vast amount of information. It is considered that an effective share and utilization of a large amount of digital information produced by work performances is a pivotal element which can make decisive contributions to a great success of business management. This common property of information reflects a changing social paradigm including a change of business processes. This paper is aimed at designing and embodying the construction of knowledge base in an efficient project management system using unsupervised data mining techniques in order to extract information and utilize it as knowledge about standard data (statistical data, template etc.,), size prediction and a danger precaution notice which are needed for a plan and a scheduling of a new project from data coming from already-established projects.

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