HOLMES: A Prototype for the Targeted Search of Information about Hi-Tech Companies

Nicola Capuano, Matteo Gaeta, Fabio Gasparetti, Alessandro Micarelli · Iris (Roma Tre University) · 2002

A system prototype for intelligent agents is presented. The system, called Holmes, is specialized in adaptive information filtering and searching of interesting information on the Web. It allows for the execution of searches by exploiting both indications provided by traditional search engines and autonomous exploration. In both cases, we use the model of the user, in the first case to make the proposed results more significant by modifying the proposed order, and in the second one to guide the exploration.

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