Knowledge Discovery, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management: First International Joint Conference, IC3K 2009, Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, October 6-8, 2009, Revised Selected Papers

This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed post-conference

proceedings of the First International Joint Conference on Knowledge

Discovery, Knowledge Engineering, and Knowledge Management, IC3K 2009,

held in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal, in October 2009.

This book includes revised and extended versions of a strict selection

of the best papers presented at the conference; 27 revised full papers

together with 3 invited lectures were carefully reviewed and selected

from 369 submissions. According to the three covered conferences KDIR

2009, KEOD 2009, and KMIS 2009, the papers are organized in topical

sections on on knowledge discovery and information retrieval, knowledge

engineering and ontology development, and on knowledge management and

information sharing.