- <section id="infonet-eprints">
- <title>Infonet Eprints</title>
- <para>
- The InfoNet Eprints service from the
- <ulink url="http://www.dtv.dk/">
- Technical Knowledge Center of Denmark</ulink>
- provides access to documents stored in
- eprint/preprint servers and institutional research archives around
- the world. The service is based on Open Archives Initiative metadata
- harvesting of selected scientific archives around the world. These
- open archives offer free and unrestricted access to their contents.
- </para>
- <para>
- Infonet Eprints currently holds 1.4 million records from 16 archives.
- The online search facility is found at
- <ulink url="http://preprints.cvt.dk"/>.
- </para>
- </section>
-
- <section id="alvis-project">
- <title>Alvis</title>
- <para>
- The <ulink url="http://www.alvis.info/alvis/">Alvis</ulink> EU
- project run under the 6th Framework (IST-1-002068-STP)
- is building a semantic-based peer-to-peer search engine. A
- consortium of eleven partners from six different European
- Community countries plus Switzerland and China contribute
- with expertise in a broad range of specialties including network
- topologies, routing algorithms, linguistic analysis and
- bioinformatics.
- </para>
- <para>
- The &zebra; information retrieval indexing machine is used inside
- the Alvis framework to
- manage huge collections of natural language processed and
- enhanced &xml; data, coming from a topic relevant web crawl.
- In this application, &zebra; swallows and manages 37GB of &xml; data
- in about 4 hours, resulting in search times of fractions of
- seconds.
- </para>
- </section>
-
-