Prototyping an integrated information gathering system on CORBA

Journal of Systems and Software

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 281-294

  Chang, Yue Shan ^a   Liang, Kai Chih ^b   Cheng, Ming Chun ^b   Yuan, Shyan Ming ^b  

^a NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

CORBA; Information gathering and integration; Information retrieval; Search service; XML

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; QUERY LANGUAGES; SEARCH ENGINES; WORLD WIDE WEB; XML;

COMMON OBJECT REQUEST BROKER ARCHITECTURE (CORBA); CORBA; INFORMATION GATHERING AND INTEGRATION; SEARCH SERVICE;

RAPID PROTOTYPING;

EID: 2342463605     PISSN: 01641212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0164-1212(03)00086-4     Document Type: Article

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