Mining for Expertise in Corporate Document Repositories

An innovative technology that mines expertise from within organisations to support informal learning and leverage tacit knowledge. The application enables learners to search for or browse topics in the organisation’s document repositories and to link to domain experts within the organisation.

The Opportunity
The application can be licensed as a standalone technology or for integration with other learning and talent management platforms.

Technologies
Topic Extraction: Automatically extracts a list of topics discussed within the documents
Expertise Finding: Identifies domain experts for the extracted topics to leverage tacit organisational knowledge
User Interface: An intuitive user interface enables learners to search for topics of interest, or explore a domain to learn more about the expert, topic or document