Ontologies and Methods of Qualitative Research in Urban Planning
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https://doi.org/10.6092/1970-9870/2549Keywords:
Formal ontology, Qualitative data, Urban planningAbstract
Qualitative research can produce vast amounts of data and uses analytical categories to describe and explain social phenomena; several software packages are designed for qualitative data analysis and enable a complex organization of data. The study tests the capacity of new technology to build a formal ontology from qualitative data, in urban planning.
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