Title
Supporting Structured, Semi-Structured and Unstructured Data in Digital Libraries
Abstract
This paper presents an approach to the design of digital libraries by raising and addressing issues involved in supporting services for collections of structured, semi-structured and unstructured objects. We present a system architecture for a digital library that includes provisions for storing and retrieving data with differing structure levels (ranging from highly unstructured to highly structured). We have successfully instantiated this architecture via a practical implementation that integrates technologies such as relational and novel XML databases as well as indexing and information retrieval techniques. A number of digital library applications are using these facilities for handling differing structure levels in an integrated fashion.
Year
DOI
Venue
2004
10.1109/ENC.2004.1342629
ENC
Keywords
Field
DocType
digital libraries,digital library,digital library application,novel xml databases,structure level,information retrieval technique,retrieving data,unstructured data,practical implementation,system architecture,integrated fashion,unstructured object,xml database,indexing,relational databases,information retrieval,xml,data structures
Semi-structured data,World Wide Web,Information retrieval,XML,Relational database,Data retrieval,Computer science,XML database,Unstructured data,Digital library,Systems architecture
Conference
ISBN
Citations 
PageRank 
0-7695-2160-6
3
0.40
References 
Authors
6
3
Name
Order
Citations
PageRank
J. Alfredo Sanchez1112.91
Carlos Proal2111.81
Fernanda Maldonado-Naude330.40