Traditional knowledge management (KM) approaches aim to archive information from the past so lessons will not be forgotten, implying that the information needs of the future are expected to be the same as they were in the past. The basic assumption underlying our approach is that knowledge is not a commodity to be consumed but is collaboratively designed and constructed, emphasizing innovation,...

A knowledge society cannot be constituted with millions of people kept technically illiterate and vocationally disengaged. India with more than a billion people has an elaborate public system of imparting technical and vocational education, which, however, suffers from a mismatch with expectations of the market as also from the inability to address issues related to traditional artisan skills. ...

This position paper describes an application of social networks to support the work of special education professionals. In our research, we found that without appropriate professional, social, and personal support, these professionals are unlikely to be able to use innovative technologies with their students, despite the potential benefits that their uses can engender. Teacher professional deve...

Social media is a valuable professional tool for networking and sharing information with colleagues.1,2 While it offers wealth of opportunities, also presents inherent risks related to patient confidentiality relations.3 This plenary session will present an overview the major social platforms (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn) discuss variety pathology-related applications using the...

Professor Pascal Poncelet talk was focused on analysis of data associate to social network. In his presentation, Professor Poncelet summarized several techniques through knowledge discovery on databases process. In this talk, doctor Roche outlined last tendencies in text mining task. Doctor Hacid presented a complete overview concerning techniques associated to explote social web data. Techniqu...