Adaptive information extraction: Core technologies for information agents

Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence (Subseries of Lecture Notes in Computer Science)

Volumn 2586, Issue , 2003, Pages 79-103

  Kushmerick, Nicholas ^a   Thomas, Bernd ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b University of Koblenz   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER PROGRAMMING; CONTEXT FREE GRAMMARS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HTML; INTELLIGENT AGENTS; LEARNING SYSTEMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SEMANTICS; SET THEORY; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

HETEROGENEOUS SOURCES; INFORMATION AGENTS; INFORMATION EXTRACTION; PROLOG-LIKE EXTRACTION;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 23144437876     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1007/3-540-36561-3_4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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