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CPT 342

Knowledge Engineering and


Knowledge Management

Cheah Yu-N, PhD

G31/733
E-mail: yncheah@usm.my
Synopsis
Organisations acknowledging the importance
of knowledge
in the delivery of their products and services.
CPT342 covers the development of
knowledge-based systems as well as the
processes and policies to manage
knowledge in organisations
CPT342 introduces the field of
knowledge engineering and
knowledge management
Objectives

Basic concepts of knowledge engineering


and knowledge management
Knowledge Engineering
knowledge modelling, acquisition, representation
and reasoning
Knowledge Management
knowledge creation, sharing, organising, reuse
tacit knowledge, ontologies and knowledge
management trends
Course Content

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Duration & Evaluation
Duration
Approx. 42 hours

Evaluation
Examination: 50%
Coursework: 50%

Assessment of Coursework:
Test: 10% + 10% = 20%
Assignment: 15% + 15% = 30%
Lecture Schedule
Monday
11 am - 1 pm
AV Room

Wednesday
9 - 10 am
BM 507
Consultation Hours

Anytime
Make appointment if necessary
Reference Material (1)
Awad E.M. & Ghaziri H.M. (2011). Knowledge
Management, 2nd Edition. Prentice Hall.
Chapter 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13 & 14
Turban, E., Aronson, J.E., Liang, T.-P., and Sharda, R.,
Decision Support and Business Intelligence Systems,
8th Edition, Prentice-Hall, 2007.
Chapter 11, 12, 13, 14, 15
Jashapara, A. (2004). Knowledge Management: An
Integrated Approach. Prentice Hall.
Schreiber, G. et al. (2000). Knowledge Engineering and
Management: The CommonKADS Methodology. MIT
Press.
Chapter 2, 5, 6 & 7
Reference Material (2)
Cheah, Y.-N. (2002). A Knowledge Management Info-
Structure for Knowledge Creation. PhD Thesis, USM.
Chapter 1, 2 & 4 (Downloadable)
Housel, T. & Bell, A.H. (2001). Measuring and
Managing Knowledge. McGraw-Hill.
Chapter 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8
Nonaka, I. & Takeuchi, H. (1995). The Knowledge-
Creating Company. Oxford University Press.
Chapter 3
Chorafas, D.N. (1990). Knowledge Engineering. Van
Nostrand Reinhold.
Chapter 1
Course Resource

http://elearning.usm.my
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