ISI 5302 Knowledge Organization

3 units
Information Studies
Faculty of Arts
Theories, principles, and models underlying the organization of knowledge and the representation of information resources. The course examines various approaches to knowledge organization, drawing on theories based in philosophy, cognitive sciences, linguistics, and other related fields, and explores their application in ontologies, taxonomies, classification systems, indexing languages, folksonomies, and resource description schema. Previously ISI 5102.

Components:

Lecture

Previously Offered Terms:

Fall

French Equivalent:

Organized

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Clear Expectations

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Learned a Lot

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Recommend

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Workload

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Fair Assessments

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