Cluster-based database selection techniques for routing bibliographic queries

• Main Authors: XU, Jian, LIM, Ee Peng, NG, Wee-Keong
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 1999
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/975; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/1974/viewcontent/2c750f6f54dfd6d9e4e26f4f57b480cdd790.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

In this paper, we focus on the database selection problem in the context of a global digital library consisting of a large number of online bibliographic servers. Each server hosts a bibliographic database that contains bibliographic records each of which consists of text values for a number of pre-...