Information Brokering in an Agent Architecture
by Martin, David L. and Oohama, Hiroki and Moran, Douglas and Cheyer, Adam
in Proceedings of the Second International Conference on the Practical Application of Intelligent Agents and Multi-Agent Technology
Address: LondonNote: OAA
To date, document identification based on keyword matching strategies has been the basis of most efforts to provide assistance in accessing information resources on the Internet. However, in view of the limitations on human browsing time and the evolution of more capable software agents, we can expect rapid expansion in the use of fully queryable information sources (such as databases and knowledge bases) and semiqueryable sources (such as form-based query pages on the World Wide Web, and collections of Web pages that are structured by textual markups). ... This paper describes a working prototype Information Broker system, developed within the Open Agent Architecture framework, that provides transparent access to a variety of information sources, each encapsulated as an independent agent. ...
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