Performance analysis on mobile agent-based parallel information retrieval approaches

Proceedings of the International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Systems - ICPADS

Volumn 1, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Qu, Wenyu ^a   Kitsuregawa, Masara ^a   Li, Keqiu ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^b DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Information retrieval; Mobile agents; Performance comparison

Indexed keywords

FINANCIAL DATA PROCESSING; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SCIENCE; INFORMATION SERVICES; INTERNET; MOBILE AGENTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEARCH ENGINES; TECHNOLOGY;

AGENT-BASED; ANALYTICAL METHODS; EFFICIENCY IMPROVEMENTS; EVALUATION RESULTS; EXECUTION TIME; EXPLOSIVE GROWTH; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MOBILE AGENT TECHNOLOGY; PARALLEL AND DISTRIBUTED SYSTEMS; PARALLEL INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; PERFORMANCE ANALYSES; PERFORMANCE COMPARISON; PERFORMANCE EVALUATION; WORKING MECHANISMS;

PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS;

EID: 48049084159     PISSN: 15219097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICPADS.2007.4447765     Document Type: Conference Paper

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