An evolutional technology named “Growing
Growing Tree2Tree2”..
“Growing Tree2” creates a hierarchy tree according to theoccurrences of freely uploaded huge data.
“Growing Tree2” is applied to a document management
system(FullWEB4.0) to solve both“WhereWhere is it?”
it? and “WhereWhere to upload?”
upload?
Feb.02 2009
Connected Corporation
Osaka, Japanwww.connected.co.jp

ContentsSearching became a daily scene
Historyy of Searching
g on WEB
1995-2001
1998-2006
2005-: Seems Peaceful The Taxonomy era: Seems Perfect The FullText Search era: Free but Confused Folksonomy era

Problems and the solution
2007 :”Growing”Gi Tree”
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Searching
became a dailyg and uploadpy scene.
From when have we started to spend to much time to search?

A word “Googling” is used to do searching.
searching
Apparently, searching became a daily scene.
TV CMs that ended with “further information
will be get by searching XYY” are increasing.
Who can imagine people in all over the world
do searching as a daily thing?
Who can imagine people in all over the world
upload pictures & movies to show these tosomeone in world wide as a daily thing?

1995-2001:
Seems Peaceful The Taxonomy era
How tto show
Hhclassification
lifi ti
Hierarchy Folder
Method to classify
B HBy
Human
Typical Site:
Yahoo
Problem at user side
Huge categories make it
to find a needed
impossiblepinformation.
Problem at a site side
pto classify
y dataImpossible
by human knowledge

Searching “銀閣寺(Gingaku-ji)” by Yahoo

And More Selections
needed to reach
Each Religion＞
Buddisum＞
Zen＞
Rinzai denomination＞
Temple＞

Select“Life and Culture”

Select Religion

It s impossible to reachIt’sby doing such many selections.

1998-2006:
Seems Perfect The FullText Search era
How to show classification：
N classification
Nolifi ti
Method to Classify：
Words in the target site
T i l Sit
TypicalSite：
GoogleProblem at user side
If the occurrence of thesearching word on the target
site is a few, then that sitewould not be in the top
p 100
result of searching engine.
(Usually, searching engine
uses many technique ( tracelinks evaluate site…)
links,site ) toshow important sites at theupper result.)

Search by typing a word
which is included in thetarget site.

Searching “銀閣寺(Gingaku-ji)” byGooglegTType
銀閣寺

Simple820 thousands results

Result is huge, However
Usually Top 100
include your target site.

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butb t Confused
C fd Folksonomy
F lkeraHow to showclassification
lifi ti
Method to Classify
the uploader added
tags(Keyword) for
classification
Typical SiteYouTube,
YouTube flickr
Problems at user side
No Hint for selecting
keywordkeyword.
Free selection ofKeyword leads tog scatteredhuge
keywords. It makes
searching difficult.

Freely selectedtags(Kyeword)Searching “銀閣寺(Gingaku-ji)”by Flickr
Type 銀閣寺

Are these Gingaku-ji?

499 results

Summary: Current Classifying Problems
Classifying by human is impossible
Freetext searching can not finddocuments which has no searching
word.
word
Freely added keyword by uploader
scatter too much. It’s makes searchingdifficult.

GrowingTree Method solves problems
Integrating Taxonomy and Folksonomy
Site owner(Taxonomy part)
Select category for keyword

Uploader(Foldsonomy part)
Select Keyword(Value) for categoryClasification by GrowingTree( Integration of Taxonomy &Folksonomy)
Automatically create the classification tree from uploaded data
data. Treecreation rules as below.
◆ Best Three ( Only shows frequently uploaded )◆ Top 90%(Not show infrequently uploaded)
Mi ii t(O l showshthd)◆ Minimum
10 exist(Onlythatt hhas same kkeyword)

Site owner can set creation time(ex. 2:00AM) (This function
will be available from Growing Tree2)
Upploader
Trace automatically created tree for classification.

GrowingTree for WINE
Categoly(Color, Country, Area) by Best3
Advantage of Searcher
Classification tree is created by the majority of keyword. User can trace
the tree where existence of data guaranteed.

Advantage of Uploader
Easy to select keywords from hierarchical keyword tree.
Can select a keyword which is not shown in the tree.
For Example( Red,Red Japan,Japan Nagano) is OK to type inin.

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Red
Best 3
FranceItaly
U.S.A.

FranceBordeaux

Italy

Bourgogne

U.S.A.

Rhone

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this document system.

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DeliveryBill
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Corporation
ti are going
ito release a document
managementsystem(FullWEB4.0) which utilize“GrowingTree2”
GrowingTree2 Technology fromMar.06 2009.