On Heterogeneous Database Retrieval: A Cognitively Guided Approach

Information Systems Research

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 286-301

  Krishnan, Ramayya ^a   Li, Xiaoping ^a   Steier, David ^a   Zhao, J Leon ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Global Query Optimization; Heterogeneous Database Systems; Information Integration; Maximal Objects; Soar based AI Systems; Universal Relational Model

Indexed keywords

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; KNOWLEDGE BASED SYSTEMS; QUERY PROCESSING; RELATIONAL DATABASE SYSTEMS; SOFTWARE AGENTS;

AI SYSTEMS; HETEROGENEOUS DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION INTEGRATION; MAXIMAL OBJECTS; QUERY OPTIMIZATION; RELATIONAL MODEL;

SEARCH ENGINES;

EID: 0035633455     PISSN: 10477047     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1287/isre.12.3.286.9711     Document Type: Article

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