A Novel Method for Acquiring Engineering-Oriented Operational Empirical Knowledge

Table 7

The comparison between our study and other methods.

Evaluation index		Values	Methods
Factor	Attribute		Bandura  [8] and Collis and Winnips [7]	Nakagawa et al. [14] and Huang et al. [15]	Yoshida et al. [5]	This study
Elicitor	Requirements of elicitation techniques	Low/medium/high	M	M	H	M
	Knowledge of (familiarity with) domain	Low/medium/high	H	M	H	M
Informant	Involvement of informant	Low/medium/high	H	M	H	M
	Personality of informant	Low/medium/high	H	M	M	L
	Articulability of knowledge	Low/medium/high	L	M	M	M
Problem domain	Knowledge description	High/medium/low	L	M	L	H
	Problem definedness	High/medium/low	L	H	M	H
Elicitation process	Convenience	High/medium/low	L	M	M	H
	Process time	Short/medium/long	L	L	S	M
Total score			3	9	6	13