Agent based Personalized e-Catalog Service System

Abstract

With the emergence of the e-Catalog, there has been an increasingly wide application of commodities query in distributed environment in the field of e-commerce.But e-Catalog is often autonomous and heterogeneous, effectively integrating and querying them is a delicate and time-consuming task.Electronic catalog contains rich semantics associated with products, and serves as a challenging domain for ontology application.Ontology is concerned with the nature and relations of being.It can play a crucial role in e-commerce as a formalization of e-Catalog.User personalized catalog ontology aims at capturing the users' interests in a working domain, which forms the basis of providing personalized e-Catalog services.This paper describes a prototype of an ontology-based Information retrieval agent.User personalized catalog ontology aims at capturing the users' interests in a working domain, which forms the basis of providing personalized e-Catalog services.In this paper, we present an ontological model of e-Catalogs, and design an Agent based personalized e-Catalog service system (ABPECSS), which achieves match user personalized catalog ontology and domain e-Catalog ontology based on ontology integrated