{"62286":{"#nid":"62286","#data":{"type":"event","title":"Making Sense of Science","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003E\u201cMaking Sense of Science\u201d\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003ERapid changes occurring in scientific fields such as\nnanotechnology, biotechnology, and information technology increase the\nchallenges technology managers and science policy makers alike face when\ndetermining the best course for research program strategy, management, and\nevaluation. \u0026nbsp;Among other things, it is increasingly important to\nunderstand relationships, both cognitive and social, among research domains. In\nthis panel, GaTech presenters discuss how using text-mining tools to analyze\nlarge sets of science and technology information provides indicators and\ninsights into these critical questions.\u003C\/p\u003E\n\n\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;Panelists \u0026amp; their topics:\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003E\n\nStudying\nCollaboration: Survey Based Social Network Methods \u0026amp; Bibliometrics\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Julia\nMelkers, Associate Professor, School of Public Policy \u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EMeasuring Interdisciplinarity\nin the Area of Emerging Technologies \u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Fang Xiao, School of Public\nPolicy, PhD Program\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EDiffusion: Measuring\nthe Impact of Scientific Research Within and Outside a Field\u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Stephen\nCarley,\nSchool of Public\nPolicy, PhD Program\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cul\u003E\u003Cli\u003EScience Overlay\nMapping for Benchmarking, \u0026nbsp;Complementarities, and Possible\nCollaborations\u0026nbsp; \u003C\/li\u003E\u003C\/ul\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; Alan\nPorter, Professor Emeritus\nof the School of\nPublic Policy, and of Industrial\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp; \u0026amp; Systems Engineering (IsyE), Co-Director,\nTechnology Policy \u0026amp; Assessment Center\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":null,"format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EIn this panel,\nGaTech presenters discuss how using text-mining tools to analyze large sets of\nscience and technology information provides indicators and insights into these\ncritical questions.\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"Learn how to use data mining to analyze large sets of data."}],"uid":"27310","created_gmt":"2010-10-20 10:45:43","changed_gmt":"2016-10-08 01:53:16","author":"David Terraso","boilerplate_text":"","field_publication":"","field_article_url":"","field_event_time":{"event_time_start":"2010-11-01T12:30:00-04:00","event_time_end":"2010-11-01T14:00:00-04:00","event_time_end_last":"2010-11-01T14:00:00-04:00","gmt_time_start":"2010-11-01 16:30:00","gmt_time_end":"2010-11-01 18:00:00","gmt_time_end_last":"2010-11-01 18:00:00","rrule":null,"timezone":"America\/New_York"},"extras":[],"groups":[{"id":"1183","name":"Home"},{"id":"47240","name":"Georgia Tech Library"}],"categories":[],"keywords":[],"core_research_areas":[],"news_room_topics":[],"event_categories":[{"id":"1795","name":"Seminar\/Lecture\/Colloquium"}],"invited_audience":[],"affiliations":[],"classification":[],"areas_of_expertise":[],"news_and_recent_appearances":[],"phone":[],"contact":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003ELori Critz\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Library and Information Center\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E404-385-4392\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003Elori.critz@library.gatech.edu\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003E\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"email":[],"slides":[],"orientation":[],"userdata":""}}}