Flint: Google-bsing the Web

Advances in Database Technology - EDBT 2008 - 11th International Conference on Extending Database Technology, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 720-724

  Blanco, Lorenzo ^a   Crescenzi, Valter ^a   Merialdo, Paolo ^a   Papotti, Paolo ^a  

^a ROMA TRE UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA ACQUISITION; DATABASE SYSTEMS; SEARCH ENGINES; SEMANTIC WEB;

CONCEPTUAL ENTITY; GOOGLE; STOCK QUOTE;

WEBSITES;

EID: 43349106811     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1353343.1353435     Document Type: Conference Paper

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