Working with concept maps
- 1. Building concept maps in SDL MultiTerm Workflow A use case
- 2. For better language consultingFor better language consulting blc designs clear rules and guidelines for your company Select the best terminology tool for your use-case, for all languages You produce consistent and correct content Structure Guidelines Validation Management blc analyses, optimizes and manages terminology processes for you Essential for quality content Terminology Consulting
- 3. For better language consulting I do have terminology workflows! But there are still … … so many terms used for the same concept! … terminological errors in source and target! … „old“, low quality concepts in my database! ETUG 2019 – concept maps3 Life without concept maps
- 4. For better language consulting Concept maps help improve the quality of my terminology database in general! ETUG 2019 – concept maps4 Life with concept maps car steering wheel vehicle is a part of
- 5. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps When new products are created − New projects or products lead to a rise in documentation volume When repetitive errors occur − Repeating errors in a certain field show the need for more structure When data cleansing is needed − Reduce double concepts, create more high- quality concepts Always − Improve your database quality and simply create better definitions 5 When is the right time to create your first concept map? Life with concept maps
- 6. 03 For better language consulting 02 04 01Specify your concept field Structure your data Clean your dataBuild your concept map − Frame the topic − Collect what you have − Do research on the topic, talk to experts − Bird‘s view: structure your topic − Definition of hyponyms and hypernyms − Detailed view: How can you cover all concepts? − Structure your concepts according to the hypernyms from step 2 − Determine necessary relations − Find double concepts − Add missing concepts ETUG 2019 – concept maps6 How do you start? Where do you stop? The process of building a concept map
- 7. 03 For better language consulting 02 04 01Specify your concept field Structure your data Clean your dataBuild your concept map − Check existing documentation and decide what concepts are important - e. g. specific driving assistant systems with parts and functions − Level of automation: • Level 1 ("hands on"), Level 2 ("hands off"), Level 3 (“eyes off”), Level 4 (“mind off”), Level 5 (“steering wheel optional) − Level 1: adaptive cruise control, lane keeping assistant − Level 2: lane change assistant − Level 3: parking assistant − … − Relations: adaptive cruise control is a driver assistant system, partial automation is a level of autonomous driving ETUG 2019 – concept maps7 Example: Preparations for a concept map for „autonomous driving“ The process of building a concept map
- 8. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps8 Creating relations and adding concepts to the map Use case: concept map for automated driving
- 9. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps9 The concept map is growing… Use case: concept map for automated driving driver assistance
- 10. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps10 Representation of the concept map Use case: concept map for automated driving
- 11. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps11 Representation of the concept map Use case: concept map for automated driving
- 12. For better language consultingETUG 2019 – concept maps − Cope with increased effort at the beginning of the project − Find all the information you need for the creation of a concept map − Keep focus while building the map − Classification of concepts e. g. level of automation − Users easily find the right term, e. g. for a specific driving assistant − Parts of a system are described with unified terms, e. g. surround view camera vs. 360-degree camera − Less terminological errors, e. g. the use of ”ultrasound sensor“ instead of “ultrasonic sensor“ 12 And what challenges do you have to face? What are the benefits of your new life with concept maps?
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