Applying artificial intelligence (AI), especially natural language processing (NLP), to harness
large amounts of information from patent databases, online communities, social media, or …

Technological forecasting (TF) has significantly benefited from data analytics over the past
decades. However, little effort has been made to present an overview of data analytics in TF …

Technology opportunity analysis using network analysis and link prediction has attracted the
interest of both academia and industry. However, there are several unresolved issues with …

Technology opportunity analysis (TOA) with ideas generation has been recognized an
important activity to remain competitive and lead the industry in the future. However, there …

Previous studies have applied various methodologies to analyze patent data for technology
management, given the advances in data analysis techniques available. In particular, efforts …

Patent maps are an effective means of discovering potential technology opportunities.
However, this method has been of limited use in practice since defining and interpreting …

As technological convergence has recently become a mainstream innovation trend,
technological opportunities need to be explored in heterogeneous technology fields. Most of …

Technology opportunity analysis has been the subject of many prior studies, although most
of them have focused on discovering new technology ideas in a single narrow domain. This …

Early opportunity identification is critical for technology-based firms seeking to develop
technology or product strategies for competitive advantage in the future. This research …

Early identification of business opportunities is critical for technology-based manufacturers
seeking to develop new sustainable business models (SBMs) for future competitive …