A new e-learning tool for cognitive democracies in the Knowledge Society

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Highlights：

• The paper defines cognitive democracies as democracies that are based on the cognitive processes of human beings.

• This is addressed by the democratisation of knowledge (arguments that justify positions).

• The paper describes a further step in the extraction of policy-making arguments.

• A new e-learning tool for extraction of knowledge from a discussion forum is also presented.

• Using opinion analysis techniques, the tool identifies the arguments that support opinions.

摘要

•The paper defines cognitive democracies as democracies that are based on the cognitive processes of human beings.•This is addressed by the democratisation of knowledge (arguments that justify positions).•The paper describes a further step in the extraction of policy-making arguments.•A new e-learning tool for extraction of knowledge from a discussion forum is also presented.•Using opinion analysis techniques, the tool identifies the arguments that support opinions.

论文关键词：E-democracy,E-cognocracy,Cognitive democracy,Knowledge extraction,Learning,Opinion mining,Sentiment analysis

论文评审过程：Available online 15 May 2013.

论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2013.04.027