Publications

K. Lerman, L. Getoor, S. Minton, and C. A. Knoblock, "Using the Structure of Web Sites for Automatic Segmentation of Tables", In \emph{Proceedings of ACM SIG on Management of Data (SIGMOD-2004)}, jun, 2004.

S. Thakkar, J. L. Ambite, and C. A. Knoblock, "A Data Integration Approach to Automatically Composing and Optimizing Web Services", Proceedings of 2004 ICAPS Workshop on Planning and Scheduling for Web and Grid Services, Whistler, BC, Canada, 2004.

K. Lerman, C. Gazen, S. Minton, and C. A. Knoblock, "Populating the Semantic Web", Proceedings of the Workshop on Advances in Text Extraction and Mining ({AAAI}-2004), 2004.

M. Michalowski, J. L. Ambite, C. A. Knoblock, S. Minton, S. Thakkar, and R. Tuchinda, "Retrieving and Semantically Integrating Heterogeneous Data from the Web", IEEE Intelligent Systems, vol. 19, no. 3, 2004.

K. Lerman, S. Minton, and C. A. Knoblock, Virtual Enterprise Integration: Technological and Organizational Perspective, : Idea Group, Hershey, PA, 2004.

S. Ghandeharizadeh, C. A. Knoblock, C. Papadopoulos, C. Shahabi, E. Alwagait, J. L. Ambite, M. Cai, C. - C. Chen, P. Pol, R. Schmidt, S. Song, S. Thakkar, and R. Zhou, "Proteus: A System for Dynamically Composing and Intelligently Executing Web Services", Proceedings of the First International Conference on Web Services (ICWS-2003), Las Vegas, Nevada, 2003.

S. Thakkar, C. A. Knoblock, J. L. Ambite, and C. Shahabi, "Dynamically Composing Web Services from On-line Sources", Proceedings of the Workshop on Intelligent Service Integration, Eighteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2002), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2002.

S. Thakkar, C. A. Knoblock, J. L. Ambite, and C. Shahabi, "Dynamically Composing Web Services from On-line Sources", Workshop on Intelligent Service Integration, The Eighteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI-2002), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, 2002.

H. Chalupsky, Y. Gil, C. A. Knoblock, K. Lerman, J. Oh, D. V. Pynadath, T. A. Russ, and M. Tambe, "Electric Elves: Applying Agent Technology to Support Human Organizations", AI Magazine, vol. 23, no. 2, pp. 11–24, 2002.

J. L. Ambite, G. Barish, C. A. Knoblock, M. Muslea, J. Oh, and S. Minton, "Getting from Here to There: Interactive Planning and Agent Execution for Optimizing Travel", Proceedings of the Fourteenth Innovative Applications of Artificial Intelligence Conference (IAAI-2002), Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, pp. 862–869, 2002.

C. A. Knoblock, K. Lerman, S. Minton, and I. Muslea, "Accurately and reliably extracting data from the web: A machine learning approach", IEEE Data Engineering Bulletin, vol. 23, no. 4, pp. 33–41, 2001.

K. Lerman, C. A. Knoblock, and S. Minton, "Automatic Data Extraction from Lists and Tables in Web Sources", Proceedings of the workshop on Advances in Text Extraction and Mining ({IJCAI}-2001), Menlo Park, AAAI Press, 2001.

J. L. Ambite, C. A. Knoblock, I. Muslea, and A. Philpot, "Compiling Source Descriptions for Efficient and Flexible Information Integration", Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, vol. 16, no. 2, pp. 149–187, 2001.

C. Shahabi, M. R. Kolahdouzan, S. Thakkar, J. L. Ambite, and C. A. Knoblock, "Efficiently Querying Moving Objects with Pre-defined Paths in a Distributed Environment", Proceedings of the Ninth ACM International Symposium on Advances in Geographic Information Systems, Atlanta, GA, 2001.

C. A. Knoblock, J. L. Ambite, S. Minton, C. Shahabi, M. Kolahdouzan, M. Muslea, J. Oh, and S. Thakkar, "Integrating the World: The WorldInfo Assistant", International Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Las Vegas, NV, 2001.

C. A. Knoblock, S. Minton, J. L. Ambite, M. Muslea, J. Oh, and M. Frank, "Mixed-Initiative, Multi-source Information Assistants", Proceedings of the Tenth International World Wide Web Conference, Hong Kong, 2001.

J. L. Ambite, C. A. Knoblock, M. R. Kolahdouzan, M. Muslea, C. Shahabi, and S. Thakkar, "The WorldInfo Assistant: Spatio-Temporal Information Integration on the Web", Proceedings of The Twenty Seventh International Conference on Very Large Data Bases (VLDB2001), Rome, Italy, 2001.

C. A. Knoblock, S. Minton, J. L. Ambite, N. Ashish, I. Muslea, A. G. Philpot, and S. Tejada, "The Ariadne approach to web-based information integration", International Journal of Cooperative Information Systems (IJCIS) Special Issue on Intelligent Information Agents: {T}heory and Applications, vol. 10, no. 1-2, pp. 145–169, 2001.

J. L. Ambite, and C. A. Knoblock, "Flexible and Scalable Cost-Based Query Planning in Mediators: A Transformational Approach", Artificial Intelligence, vol. 118, no. 1-2, pp. 115–161, 2000.

J. L. Ambite, C. A. Knoblock, and S. Minton, "Learning Plan Rewriting Rules", {P}roceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling, Breckenridge, CO, 2000.

J. L. Ambite, N. Ashish, C. A. Knoblock, S. Minton, P. J. Modi, I. Muslea, A. Philpot, and S. Tejada, "ARIADNE: A System for Constructing Mediators for Internet Sources", Proceedings of the ACM SIGMOD International Conference on Management of Data, Seattle, Washington, 1998.

J. L. Ambite, and C. A. Knoblock, "Flexible and Scalable Query Planning in Distributed and Heterogeneous Environments", {P}roceedings of the Fourth International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Planning Systems, Pittsburgh, PA, 1998.

C. A. Knoblock, S. Minton, J. L. Ambite, N. Ashish, P. J. Modi, I. Muslea, A. G. Philpot, and S. Tejada, "Modeling Web Sources for Information Integration", Proceedings of the Fifteenth National Conference on Artificial Intelligence, Madison, WI, pp. 211-218, 1998.

J. L. Ambite, and C. A. Knoblock, "Agents for Information Gathering", IEEE Expert: Intelligent Systems and their Applications, September/Octobe, 1997.

C. A. Knoblock, and J. L. Ambite, "Agents for Information Gathering", Software Agents, Menlo Park, CA, AAAI/MIT Press, 1997.