The Development of a Fully Automated Procedure to Produce a Technology Transfer Directory of People to Facilitate the Linker Function in the Technology Transfer Process.

摘要

The process of technology transfer is dependent on personal communication between individuals knowledgeable in new technology and who are willing to share this knowledge with others for the purpose of increasing the benefits to mankind. This work facilitates the communication process by developing a fully automated system to produce a directory listing of people who comprise this category. Furthermore, the system's computer programs constitute a model by which the process of gathering, storing, extracting and displaying various types of information is made possible. (Author)