08-16-2017, 10:04 PM
Aim
The aim of this project is to:
Create tools for managing the classification of information items, from database records to web pages
Objectives / major tasks
In order to complete this project fully a student will have to:
Create and implement a representation for storing classification or concept hierarchies.
Implement functionality to allow for the basic management of categories, e.g. assigning items to categories, and merging/splitting categories
Design an interface to allow users to access functionality from 2)
Investigate advanced methods for assigning items to categories, e.g. through induction, statistical analysis, parsing existing information or crawling websites
Implement advanced functionality to provide version control, personalisation, or comparison of different categorisations
Topic areas
Intelligent Systems (AI / ANNs etc)
Databases / Computer Based Information Systems
Principal practical skills that will be required
Program Design / Programming
Data Analysis / Data Modelling
Database Design / Database Construction
User Interface Design / Interface Programming