Reading 17 (Oct 21)

Surfacing the Deep Web

Goal

Learn about data silos and the "deep Web," the problems it exhibits and ongoing efforts to bring such data "to the surface."

Instructions

Your assignment is to read the following items and be prepared to discuss them in class.

• Read BD chapter 9: Surfacing the Deep Web, pages 133 - 148

What is the "deep Web?" What are some approaches to "surfacing" such data?

Grading criteria

• 1 Participation Point: You must participate in our discussion on Monday, Oct 24.