Domain Visualisation Using Concept Maps: A Case Study

  • Sangeeta Deokattey Scientific Information Resource Division Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai-400 085 E-mail: sangeetadeokattey@hotmail.com
  • K. Bhanumurthy Scientific Information Resource Division Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, Trombay, Mumbai-400 085 E-mail: aditya@barc.gov.in
Keywords: Domain visualisation, domain ontologies, concept maps, interdisciplinary subjects, associative relationships, accelerator driven systems, INIS database

Abstract

In the present study, an attempt has been made to visualise relationships among concepts using concept maps. Identification and categorisation of relationships is a fundamental process in effective knowledge organisation and retrieval. This cognitive process of identification of relationships can be facilitated by generating concept maps. Basic concept maps have been developed for an interdisciplinary subject domain; accelerator driven systems (ADS). These concept maps can be used as aids for conceptualisation in a domain ontology.

http://dx.doi.org/10.14429/djlit.33.4884

Published
2013-07-22
How to Cite
Deokattey, S., & Bhanumurthy, K. (2013). Domain Visualisation Using Concept Maps: A Case Study. DESIDOC Journal of Library & Information Technology, 33(4). https://doi.org/10.14429/djlit.33.4.4884
Section
Special Issue on Visualising Libraries