efficient filtering of xml documents for selective dissemination of information（高效过滤的选择性传播信息的xml文档）.pdf

Efficient Filtering of XML Documents for Selective Dissemination of Information  Mehmet Altınel Michael J. Franklin Department of Computer Science EECS Computer Science Division University of Maryland University of California at Berkeley altinel@ franklin@ personalized newspapers, and entertainment delivery. The execution model for these applications is based on con- Abstract tinuously collecting new data items from underlying data sources, filtering them against user profiles (i.e., user inter- Information Dissemination applications are gaining in- ests) and finally, delivering relevant data to interested users. creasing popularity due to dramatic improvements in communications bandwidth and ubiquity. The sheer In order to effectively target the right information to the volume of data available necessitates the use of selec- right people, SDI systems rely upon user profiles. Cur- tive approaches to dissemination in order to avoid over- rent SDI systems typically use simple keyword matching whelming users with unnecessaryinformation. Existing or “bag of words” Information Retrieval (IR) techniques mechanisms for selective dissemination typically rely to represent user profiles and match them against new data