Abstract
Scientific papers and patents are important information on science and technology for innovation. They are medium to disseminate latest research output and means to protect intellectual property, and also resource to comprehend status and trend of research and development. However, it is becoming hard to grasp a comprehensive view because of exponential growth of papers and patents publications accelerated by increasing importance of science and technology and also global competition. The role of information science in science of science, technology and innovation policy is to assist and enable efficient and effective analysis of a vast amount of information and to feed structured knowledge which is necessary and fitted at different level and phase of policy making process like policy, policy measures, programs, and projects. In this paper, I illustrate recent achievement of academic research by focusing on support system of research project design, and discuss a way to implement those research and tools in policy making process.
