337 results about "Hierarchical relation" patented technology

Machine-assisted methods and apparatus are disclosed for allowing individual users to develop and organize respective activity descriptions and supporting journal items according to their respective preferences. Cross-referencing mappings may be created between activity descriptions and journal items in order to find, filter and organize disparate data. Cross-referencing mappings may also be created between the developed activity descriptions of different users so they can better understand each others perspectives and possibly overlapping goals. Different users' activity descriptions can be presented to a user even while the user may be disconnected from communication networks. Hierarchical relationships between activity descriptions may be provided. Machine-assisted means may be provided for creating work-sharing, work-delegating and / or informational sharing agreements between different users. Further machine-implemented means may be provided for automatically and asynchronously updating users on shared activities by other users even though all users are not necessarily connected to one or more respective communication networks at same time.

A data-driven, hierarchical information search and navigation system and method enable search and navigation of sets of documents or other materials by certain common attributes that characterize the materials. The invention includes several aspects of a data-driven, hierarchical search and navigation system that employs this search and navigation mode. The search and navigation system of the present invention includes features of an navigation interface, a search interface, a knowledge base and a taxonomy definition process and a classification process for generating the knowledge base, a graph-based navigable data structure and method for generating the data structure, World Wide Web-based applications of the system, and methods of implementing the system. Users are able to search or browse a particular collection of documents by selecting desired values for the attributes or by searching the attribute-value pairs. A data-driven, hierarchical information search and navigation system and method enable this navigation mode by associating terms with the materials, defining a set of hierarchical relationships among the terms, providing a guided navigation mechanism based on the relationship between the terms, and providing a search mechanism that can respond to free-text queries with single-term or multi-term interpretations. In another aspect of the invention, implementations of the invention may be scalable through parallel or distributed computation.

A document organizing apparatus performs a statistical process and a character string process for keywords of documents, extracts an equivalent relation, a hierarchical relation, and an associative relation between keywords, and automatically creates a directory file with links of these relations. The user searches documents using the links of the directory file.

Provided is a method, system, and program for enabling analysis of proposed changes to program statements in a source code file. A data structure is generated indicating a plurality of program statements affected by one of a plurality of selected program statements to change, wherein the data structure indicates a hierarchical relationship of the effect of program statements on one another resulting from changes to the selected program statements. The data structure is provided to a software development tool to enable a programmer to display information on the hierarchical relationship of the affect of the program statements on one another resulting from changes to the selected program statements.

A data-driven, hierarchical information search and navigation system and method enable search and navigation of sets of documents or other materials by certain common attributes that characterize the materials. The invention includes several aspects of a data-driven, hierarchical search and navigation system that employs this search and navigation mode. The search and navigation system of the present invention includes features of an navigation interface, a search interface, a knowledge base and a taxonomy definition process and a classification process for generating the knowledge base, a graph-based navigable data structure and method for generating the data structure, World Wide Web-based applications of the system, and methods of implementing the system. Users are able to search or browse a particular collection of documents by selecting desired values for the attributes or by searching the attribute-value pairs. A data-driven, hierarchical information search and navigation system and method enable this navigation mode by associating terms with the materials, defining a set of hierarchical relationships among the terms, providing a guided navigation mechanism based on the relationship between the terms, and providing a search mechanism that can respond to free-text queries with single-term or multi-term interpretations. In another aspect of the invention, implementations of the invention may be scalable through parallel or distributed computation.

The invention discloses an unmanned vehicle semantic map model building method and an application method thereof to an unmanned vehicle. Extraction of a conceptual structure indicates that key map elements such as road networks, road traffic participants and traffic rules related in the running process of the unmanned vehicle are reasonably abstracted into different conceptual types, establishment of the semantic relation between concepts refers to establishment of map concept semantic hierarchical relations and incidence relations, and living examples of the conceptual types and the semantic relation among the living examples are established in an instantiated manner to finally obtain a semantic map for the unmanned vehicle. A map data structure applicable to the unmanned vehicle is built, the sufficient semantic relation among the map elements is designed, the semantic map is generated, semantic reasoning is performed according to the semantic map, a globally planned route, the current position and orientation of the unmanned vehicle and peripheral real-time obstacle information to obtain local scene information of the unmanned vehicle, scene understanding of the unmanned vehicle is realized, and the unmanned vehicle is assisted in behavior decision.

Provided is a method, system, and program for enabling analysis of proposed changes to program statements in a source code file. A data structure is generated indicating a plurality of program statements affected by one of a plurality of selected program statements to change, wherein the data structure indicates a hierarchical relationship of the effect of program statements on one another resulting from changes to the selected program statements. The data structure is provided to a software development tool to enable a programmer to display information on the hierarchical relationship of the affect of the program statements on one another resulting from changes to the selected program statements.

Methods and systems for managing and analyzing multi-dimensional data are provided. Example embodiments provide a Meta-Object Data Management System “MODMS,” which enables users to arrange and to rearrange the hierarchical relationships of the data on an ad-hoc basis and allows the data to be analyzed using any set of attributes (dimensions) while the system is running. The MODMS represents heterogeneous data in a normalized (standardized) fashion using an object type management system that allows the coercion of one type of object into another different type of object and automatically resolves attribute dependencies. The MODMS supports object transitions for transforming an object from one type to another based upon meeting a defined set of criteria and subject to approval by designated entities. In one embodiment, the MODMS is used to implement an enterprise portfolio management system.

The invention relates to a method for constructing a blog hierarchical classification tree based on tag clustering. The method comprises the following steps: firstly, initializing and inputting a predefined blog hierarchical classification tree and an adjacency matrix which is constructed by tag relational data; secondly, calling a tag clustering algorithm to cluster the tag relational data so as to generate a plurality of tag clusters; thirdly, applying a theme generalization algorithm to extract one or a plurality of key tag words from each tag cluster as a theme of the cluster; fourthly, recursively calling the second step and the third step when the cluster can be further clustered; fifthly, constructing a new hierarchy and increasing a new theme node in the blog hierarchical classification tree after each recursive call is completed; sixthly, outputting a constructed blog hierarchical classification tree after the recursive terminal condition is completely fulfilled. The method is provided by aiming at searching, exploiting, browsing and other problems of blog data, can quickly organize the theme hierarchical relation of mass blog data, and has higher efficiency and accuracy.

The present invention discloses a system and method for transmitting files over a datacast network while maintaining meta-data associated with the files. The system employs devices programmed to operate according to a protocol that preserves a file's properties such as, for example, its name, type, length, and hierarchical relationship, i.e. the file's absolute or relative location.

Provided are a method and system for modeling a service using a Bayesian network and status information in a distributed environment. The method includes creating a scenario for modeling at least one service, categorizing the service into models according to properties based on the scenario, setting interrelationships including a chronological relationship, a hierarchical relationship, and correlation between the categorized models, and deriving information including a service goal and status information with respect to the models and completing service modeling. Accordingly, a service provider, which digitally provides various services in a ubiquitous environment, can efficiently and actively provide intelligent services. In addition, since a specific method of modeling a service based on probabilities is provided, an intelligent service is modeled efficiently and diversely.

A search and a browse on a single user query is performed. A refined query is selected from the results of the first user query. Thereafter, a list of concepts from a first directory associated with the refined query is obtained. The concepts are defined in a hierarchical relationship with concepts having broader scope being higher in the hierarchy and concepts having a narrower scope being lower in the hierarchy. Additionally, a list of web sites associated with the search concept is obtained from a second directory.

The invention relates to a news comment webpage-based emotion tendency analysis system, which is characterized by comprising a user input model, an entity extraction and hierarchical relationship discovery module, a peer entity extraction layer, an entity feature extraction module, an entity positioning module and an emotion output module, wherein the user input module comprises a news comment webpage collection input by a user and emotion analysis rules comprising reference entities and emotive verbs; the entity extraction and hierarchical relationship discovery module is used for extracting effective entities from news comment webpages and establishing entity hierarchical relationship graph; and the peer entity extraction module positions the reference entities in the entity hierarchical relationship graph and establishes an entity emotion relationship graph consisting of an emotion relationship tree; the entity feature extraction module is used for acquiring intermediate entities in the news comment webpages and outputs emotion analysis data of the intermediate entities; and the entity positioning module judges whether the intermediate entities exist in the entity emotion relationship graph and the emotion relationship tree.

A document analysis system which can execute a layout analysis intended by a document provider and an exhaustive title analysis and output the analysis result which can be used by a third person is provided by the present invention. The input unit (11) obtains a structured or semi-structured document and renders it. The basic layout analysis unit (14) obtains the rendering result and analyzes the layout by grouping document description elements juxtaposed in a determined direction by referencing an arrangement of the document description elements. The title analysis unit (15) obtains the rendering result and a title analysis rule from the title analysis rule storing unit (23) and analyzes the title by comparing the name, attribute, style or the content of the document analysis elements with the title analysis rule. The layout analysis unit (16) obtains the layout components and the hierarchical relationship thereof and the titles for generating a new layout by grouping the layout components. The output unit (13) obtains the layout components and the hierarchical relationship thereof, the relationship between the components and the titles, shapes them into a format having an expression which uses the reference to the document description elements and output them.

Displaying organizational information of an entity includes storing data representing nodes associated with members of the entity in a database accessible by members of the entity. Data representing connections between the nodes that represent hierarchical relationships between the members is stored. An organizational chart comprising the nodes and connections is displayed on a presentation surface associated with a particular member of the entity. Input to create new nodes and connections is received from the particular member of the entity. When the new nodes are associated with a group that is associated with the particular member, the displayed nodes and connections are updated in response to the received input.

Methods and systems for managing and analyzing multi-dimensional data are provided. Example embodiments provide a Meta-Object Data Management System “MODMS,” which enables users to arrange and to rearrange the hierarchical relationships of the data on an ad-hoc basis and allows the data to be analyzed using any set of attributes (dimensions) while the system is running. The MODMS represents heterogeneous data in a normalized (standardized) fashion using an object type management system that allows the coercion of one type of object into another different type of object and automatically resolves attribute dependencies. The MODMS supports object transitions for transforming an object from one type to another based upon meeting a defined set of criteria and subject to approval by designated entities. In one embodiment, the MODMS is used to implement an enterprise portfolio management system.

Embodiments include a computer-implemented method that includes receiving a search query, processing the search query to identify a set of search results, determining that the set of search results includes a parent search result corresponding to a parent entity, in response to determining that the set of search results includes a parent search result, identifying a set of child search results including one or more child search results that correspond to entities that are children of the parent entity, and providing a hierarchical search results list for display. The hierarchical search results list including a first listing of search results corresponding to the set of search results, and a second listing of search results corresponding to the set of child search results. The second listing to be displayed in hierarchical relation to a search result corresponding to the parent search result.

The method comprises: after a node detects a variation of connection state happened in the link between network nodes, it recalculates its own hop numbers and compares its own hop numbers with the hop numbers of neighboring node in order to judge the hierarchical relation with the neighboring node; when the judging result is they are the nodes in same layer, said node updates the relevant node route table.

Various embodiments of a method, system and computer program product generate a data model based on a glossary model. The glossary model comprises categories and terms. At least one category of the glossary model comprises at least one term of the terms. The categories have a hierarchical relationship. The categories are mapped to objects of a data model. The terms are mapped to attributes of the data model. The attributes are associated with the objects of the data model, wherein a particular attribute of the attributes is associated with a particular object of the objects that is mapped from a particular category of the categories that comprises a particular term of the terms from which the particular attribute is mapped. The objects are associated in a hierarchical relationship based on the hierarchical relationship of the categories. In other embodiments, a method, system and computer program product generate a glossary model based on a data model.

The invention relates to the field of ontology learning, in particular to an ontology concept and hierarchical relation generation method. The technical scheme includes that a PAM (probability aim model) is applied to extraction of ontology concept and hierarchical relation to improve effect of ontology concept and hierarchical relation learning so as to generate ontology concept more accurately and effectively. The method includes: establishing a PAM-based ontology concept and hierarchy generation model to effectively convert a domain ontology concept learning problem into a domain document set based statistic inference problem, and adopting a Gibbs sampling method to obtain a probability distribution feature vector; performing Wordnet-based semantic similarity calculation, generating a conception according to similarity correlation, and obtaining a set and hierarchical relation of ontology concepts. By the method, concept sets and hierarchical relation among concepts in domain ontology can be obtained more accurately and effectively.

In a keyword management apparatus 1 for managing a relationship among a plurality of keywords used to search a file, a keyword database 16 stores a plurality of keywords and hierarchical relationship information by defining a hierarchical relationship among the keywords. A tree creation unit 11 creates a plurality of keyword trees by utilizing the hierarchical relationship information. A designation unit 12 designates a first keyword belonging to a first keyword tree by referring to the keyword database 16. A search unit 13 searches for a second keyword, which corresponds to the first keyword and belongs to a second keyword tree, and searches for a keyword on a layer above the second keyword obtained on the basis of the hierarchical relationship information. This may be done by referring to a keyword database 16. A display unit 14 displays the search unit's 13 search results.

Method and System for web documents clustering are provided. The method for web documents clustering comprises the steps of: inputting a plurality of web documents; collecting information of the links and the directory structure of the inputted web documents; extracting, according to the collected links and directory structure, a hierarchical structure for the plurality of web documents; and generating and outputting, based on the extracted hierarchical structure, one or more clusters of the plurality of web documents. In some embodiments, the hierarchical relations of the generated clusters can also be outputted at the same time. Compared with the prior art, the method and system for web documents clustering according to the present invention can improve substantially the accuracy and efficiency of the web documents clustering.

The invention discloses a cross-terminal data form description and presentation method based on extensive makeup language (XML). The method comprises the following steps of: defining overall or local patterns of a data form interface such as color, font, hierarchical relationship, alignment mode, line feed mode and the like through an interface description file; defining the binding relationship between data form interface elements and data fields such as type, visibility, read-only property and check rules of data and the editor type of the data fields and the like; for terminals of different types, resolving the interface description file through a specific interface description resolver, and acquiring the layout mode of the data form interface and the data binding relationship on the corresponding terminals; and implementing different interface presentation forms of the same data form at different terminals by defining the interface description file at one time. By the method, repeated data form interface design operation of development personnel is avoided, the reusability of the existing operation is improved, and 'one-time design and multiple presentations' of the data form interface is realized.

A method and apparatus for attaching security policies to secured computing systems is provided. A security policy is attached to a parent domain. The parent domain includes a first secured computing system. The security policy is a natural language description for controlling access to the secured computing system. Upon determining that the parent domain propagates the security policy, a first generation child domain is identified. The first generation child domain includes a second secured computing system. The first generation child domain is associated with the parent domain in a hierarchical relationship. It is determined that the first generation child domain inherits the security policy based on an inheritance rule. The security policy is attached to the first generation child domain.

The invention provides a folder content showing method comprising the following steps: 102. obtaining a selection triggering signal for a folder icon by a user; and 104. according to the selection triggering signal, displaying the icon of the subordinate file and / or subordinate folder of the folder around the icon of the folder. The invention also provides a terminal. According to the invention, the selected folder is displayed to the user while the subordinate file and / or subordinate folder of the selected folder is shown to the user so as to facilitate the user to know the hierarchical relationship of a plurality of folders and files.