Method and system for determining skill matrix

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-8996448-B2
Application number	US-201113173148-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Jun 30, 2011
Priority date	May 2, 2011
Publication date	Mar 31, 2015
Grant date	Mar 31, 2015

Abstract

A method and a system for determining a skill matrix of an employee is provided. The method comprises analyzing the employee's folksonomic behavior and consequently creating the skill matrix of the employee. Folksonomy comprises creating one or more tags to annotate and categorize web content. The system includes a Tag Cloud Management Module, a Tag Cluster Generator Module and a Skill Matrix Generator Module. The Tag Cloud Management Module is configured to generate a tag cloud, wherein the tag cloud includes one or more tags created by the employee while browsing content of interest. The Tag Cluster Generator Module is configured to create one or more groups/clusters of one or more tags included in the tag cloud, based on one or more technologies related to the one or more tags. The Skill Matrix Generator Module is configured to analyze the created one or more clusters of tags to determine the skill matrix of the employee.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. A computer-implemented method for determining a skill matrix of a user, the method comprising the steps of:
a. authenticating, using a computing device, the user by validating his credentials, wherein credentials define at least one authorization detail of the user;
b. generating, using a computing device, a tag cloud by accumulating one or more tags created by the authenticated user, wherein the one or more tags comprise the credentials of the user and a…

Assignees

• Bhose Rajarshi
• Infosys Ltd

Inventors

• Bhose Rajarshi

Classifications

• G06Q10/105 Primary

  Physics · mapped topic

• G06Q10/103

  Physics · mapped topic