FORWISS

BAVARIAN RESEARCH CENTER FOR KNOWLEDGE-BASED SYSTEMS

Oettingen-Wallerstein

Field of work:

Knowledge Bases

With Oettingen-Wallerstein, the German Research Association (DFG) promotes the development of a distributed system for efficient information retrieval in the historical "Oettingen-Wallerstein" library. A comfortable fulltext search is supplemented by the presentation of scanned document pages. Optical storage devices handle the huge data volumes. The system´s WAN interface guarantees world wide availability.

Application:
Since project end in January 1995, the system is continuously on the net. Many users, e.g., historians, from all over the world use it.

URL: http://www.wibas.forwiss.tu-muenchen.de/wibas/db/webcon/wibasdb/details/Projekte/num/5/8.html

Information

Launching date

10.1988

End

12.2006

Funded by

Bavarian State Ministry for Science, Research and Arts