Expression of Z39.50 supported search capabilities by applying formal descriptions

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 3652 LNCS, Issue , 2005, Pages 426-437

  Sfakakis, Michalis ^a   Kapidakis, Sarantos ^a  

^a IONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NETWORK PROTOCOLS; ONLINE SEARCHING; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; QUERY LANGUAGES;

ACCESSIBLE SOURCES; DATALOG; DISTRIBUTED ENVIRONMENT; FORMAL DESCRIPTIONS; GLOBAL ACCESS MECHANISM; QUERY FAILURES; RELATIONAL QUERY DESCRIPTION LANGUAGE (RQDL); Z39.50;

DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

EID: 33645994450     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/11551362_38     Document Type: Conference Paper

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