field of study
field of study leading to a specific degree
phenology
study of periodic events in biological life cycles
description logic
family of formal knowledge representation languages
extragalactic astronomy
astronomy dealing with objects outside the Milky Way
knowledge base
information repository with multiple applications
data transformation
Application of a function to each point in a data set
inversion of control
software programming technique in which general framework code calls into business-logic subroutines
chemical ecology
study of chemicals involved in the interactions of living organisms
MARC standards
digital formats for library cataloguing
Bayesian network
probabilistic graphical model that represents a set of variables and their conditional dependencies via a directed acyclic graph
annotation
piece of metadata attached to a document or other entity
art therapy
therapeutic technique that incorporates creative methods of expression through visual art media
personalization
using technology to accommodate the differences between individuals
educational technology
use of technology in education to improve learning and teaching; not restricted to high technology
building automation
branch of automation
space sciences
sciences of outer space
item response theory
paradigm for the design, analysis, and scoring of tests
F-logic
knowledge representation and ontology language
distance measures
definitions for distance between two objects or events in the universe
captive breeding
raising plants or animals in zoos or other controlled conditions
schema matching
technique concerning databases
natural language generation
software process
faceted search
method of information retrieval by filtering on multiple properties in a data set
insular biogeography
field within biogeography that examines the factors that affect the species richness and diversification of isolated natural communities
applied geodesy
subdiscipline of geodesy
media economy
field of study as well as a part of media science
modeling language
artificial language that can be used to express information or knowledge or systems in a structure that is defined by a consistent set of rules
web user interface
user interface provided by generating web pages and viewed using a web browser
data analysis
activity for gaining insight from data
visual analytics
area of research
social web
set relations linking people through the WWW
learning analytics
measurement, collection, analysis and reporting of data about learners and their contexts, for purposes of understanding and optimizing learning and the environments in which it occurs
ecological anthropology
study of cultural adaptations to environments
predictive maintenance
determining the condition of in-service equipment in order to estimate when maintenance should be performed
Semantic Web Rule Language
proposed language for the Semantic Web that can be used to express rules as well as logic
molecular engineering
field of study in molecular properties
hazard analysis
identification of present hazards as the first step in a process to assess risk
semantic analysis
process of relating syntactic structures, from the levels of phrases, clauses, sentences and paragraphs to the level of the writing as a whole, to their language-independent meanings
theatre anthropology
subdiscipline within anthropology
learning to rank
application of machine learning
aggregate
summary used in dimensional modelling to shorten the time it takes to perform common queries of large amounts of data
Collaborative software development model
area of research
distributed social network
Internet social networking service that is decentralized and distributed across distinct providers
environmental anthropology
sub-discipline of anthropology around the study of complex relationships between humans and the environments which they inhabit
parallel parking problem
robotics and planning computational problem
spider anatomy
anatomy of spiders
statistical relational learning
subdiscipline of artificial intelligence
terminology
set of concepts used in a specific field
applied meteorology
the application of meteorological knowledge, current weather data, analyses, or forecasts to specific problems, such as those relating to transport, industrial processes, agriculture, etc.