A framework for filtering news and managing distributed data

Journal of Universal Computer Science

Volumn 3, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1007-1021

  Amati, Gianni ^a   D'Aloisi, Daniela ^a   Giannini, Vittorio ^a   Ubaldini, Flavio ^b  

^a FONDAZIONE UGO BORDONI   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Agent based systems; Information filtering; Information gathering; Internet; Memory based reasoning; Probabilistic model

Indexed keywords

EID: 0344254255     PISSN: 0958695X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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