Tag: Technology Roadmapping

  • TeknoRoadmap, an approach for depicting emerging technologies

    One of the biggest challenges for current enterprises is the adoption of emerging technologies as soon as these provide competitive improvements. In this sense, several types of technology forecasting and surveillance activities are present in their daily activity. From the academic point of view, technology forecasting activities involve the combination of methods of a diverse…

  • Technology roadmapping for competitive technical intelligence

    Understanding the evolution and emergence of technology domains remains a challenge, particularly so for potentially breakthrough technologies. Though it is well recognized that emergence of new fields is complex and uncertain, to make decisions amidst such uncertainty, one needs to mobilize various sources of intelligence to identify known–knowns and known–unknowns to be able to choose…

  • Topic analysis and forecasting for science, technology and innovation: Methodology with a case study focusing on big data research

    Highlights Data-driven clustering approach to group topics with high accuracy Similarity measure approach to trace the interaction between topics in time series Analyzing changes of TFIDF values of related topics to predict future trends Technology Roadmapping to blend historical analysis and expert-based forecasting The number and extent of current Science, Technology & Innovation topics are…

  • Identification of technology development trends based on subject-action-object analysis: The case of dye-sensitized solar cells

    Identification of technology development trends is essential for supporting decision makers in forecasting and identifying related innovation activities and industrial growth. Different from the traditional technology development trends based on keyword-based quantitative methods, which usually predict trends by finding key technologies without showing how to develop them, our method allows the identification of future direction…