Venue
The conference will be held at the Georgia Institute of Technology’s Global Learning Center (GLC), which is located in Atlanta, GA.
GTM2025 Schedule of Events
| Registration and Coffee 8:00—9:00 | |
| Welcome and Opening Keynote 9:00—9:55 (Rm 222) Welcome – Alan Porter and Denise Chiavetta ; Keynote– Gaétan de Rassenfosse | |
| Session 1 10:00—10:50 | |
| Room 222 – Moderator: Rainer Frietsch Temporal Graph Learning for Predicting Technology Evolution Mingfei Lu, Junyi Chen, Mengjia Wu , Yi Zhang A Unifying Review of LLM and Tech Mining Methodology Scott Cunningham | Room 225 – Moderator: Nils Newman birddog: Detecting Technological and Scientific Trajectories Roney Souza, Luis Felipe Rodrigues, José Maria Silveira Gain New Insights by Reviewing the Past: How New Ideas Evolution in Science Xiao Zhou, Shuangyi Chen, Xinxin Qiu, Ying Guo |
| Coffee Break 10:50—11:15 (Area B) | |
| Session 2 11:15—12:25 | |
| Room 222 – Moderator: Chris Harrison A methodology to identify technology clusters per firm in patents Rainer Frietsch, Peter Neuhäusler and Mayumi Ohta Unmanned aerial vehicle and satellite communication patents and their strategic correlation analyses among members of value chains Linda Ya-Wen Hsueh, Amy Trappey The Impact of the Open IP Strategies on Technology Development: Evidence from the Low Emission Vehicles Field Xiaoyu Zhang, Jing Shi, Lele Kang | Room 225 – Moderator: Alan Porter Scientific research on biofertilizers: birth and evolution of trajectories Jessé Santos, Roney Souza, José Maria Silveira IP landscape of autonomous mobile robots based on the integrated analyses of patent portfolio in the AMR ecosystem Brian C.E. Kuo, Amy J.C. Trappey From Skies to Systems: A Synergetic Framework for Decoding Technology -Industry Convergence in Low-Altitude Economic Ecosystems Yan Liu , Ruimin Pei |
| LUNCH 12:25—13:55 (Atrium – 1st Floor) | |
| POWER TALKS 13:00 —13:50 (Rm 222) | |
| We invite you to join us for a series of “5-minute Power Talk” presentations on upcoming research. Integrating Generative AI and large language model for patent process visualization and intellectual property protection applications Yun-Chiao Lee, Chun-Yi Wu, Amy Trappey, Li-Ping Hung Gendered Hierarchies of Visibility: Institutional Prestige, Gender, and Citation Patterns in Sociology, 1992–2005 Diogo Pinheiro Utilizing AI-Driven Text Mining to Enhance Students’ Curiosity-Based Academic Writing Heather Young, Jaehyun Ahn, Heather Maness, Minh Pham The Key Determinants of the Systematic Transformation of Green Technology Innovation System Hung-Chi Chang, Shihhsin Chen Understanding cultural shifts through uncertainty measures: a text-analysis of journal publication abstracts Huaxia Zhou, Navdeep Suthar, Jamshid Sourati Tech Mining Across Different Text Sources: A Comparative Analysis of Metaverse-Related Patents and News Ai-Che Chang Examination of disparities in open bibliometric database Huaxia Zhou, Daniel Acuna, Luis Amaral, Lizhen Liang | |
| IP and AI Panel Discussion 13:55—15:00 (Rm 222) Discussant: Alan C. Marco Panelists: Gaétan de Rassenfosse, Christopher Harrison, Scott Cunningham |
| Coffee Break 15:00—15:25 |
| Session 3 15:25—16:35 | |
| Room 222 – Moderator: Yi Zhang The meaning of Novelty: Introducing the Novelty Vector using AI Diogo Machado AI in Science: A New Approach to Understanding its Use and Diffusion Liangping Ding, Cornelia Lawson, Philip Shapira Tech Mining for Support of Research Network Management Scott Cunningham | Room 225 – Moderator: Filtering Technology-Social Issue Links with Large Language Models: A Literature-Based Discovery Approach Cristian Mejia Understanding Future AI-Green Technology Directions from Past Technological Trajectories Önder Nomaler, Tommaso Ciarli, Bart Verspagen Mapping Artificial Intelligence Innovation Ecosystem: A Case Study of the Small Emerging Economy Shihhsin Chen, Hung-Chi Chang, Hung-Yu Chuang, Wenhsin Chi |
| Conference Conclusion 16:35—17:00 (Rm 222) Closing Observations – Alan C. Marco Wrap-up – Denise Chiavetta and Alan Porter | |
| Joint GTM and Atlanta Conference Reception |
GTM2025 is pleased to include the following Plenary Speakers, who will focus on Patent Analysis, using diverse methodologies to uncover technological trends, identify core technologies, assess patent value, and understand the dynamics of intellectual property, including the effects of open IP strategies.
Gaétan de Rassenfosse is a Belgian economist whose research specializes in the economics of innovation. He is a professor at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) and heads the Science, Technology, and Innovation Policy Laboratory at the College of Management of Technology.
Christopher Harrison, patent Analytics Manager at World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO), former Head of IP Analytics and Data Insights, Intellectual Property Office UK
Dr. Alan Marco, School of Public Policy at Georgia Tech, former Chief Economist for the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).