Genealogical information searching system

Author

Nuanmeesri, Sumitra ; Baitiang, Chanasak

Author_Institution

Fac.´´s of Inf. Technol., King Mongkut´´s Univ. of Technol. North Bangkok, Bangkok

fYear

2008

fDate

21-24 Sept. 2008

Firstpage

1255

Lastpage

1259

Abstract

The genealogical information is the best resources of the family histories which contain large amount of familiespsila information and relationships between members. Despite the improvement of genealogy searching method, users still face the difficulties of searching. This paper is going to discuss the design and development of suitable techniques that improve efficiency of Genealogical Information Searching System. Regarding the developed system, object oriented structures are defined to manage compiled detail of genealogy systematically. BBS technique is applied to search for two particular peoplepsilas relationship and family information. Space Tree is used to visualize hierarchy information that dynamically lays out branches to best fit the existing screen space. The result of improvement certainly benefits the exploration of large hierarchiespsila structure.

Keywords

humanities; information retrieval systems; family histories; genealogical information searching system; genealogy searching method; object oriented structures; space tree; Data mining; Data visualization; Expert systems; Geographic Information Systems; History; Information systems; Information technology; Object oriented modeling; Query processing; Software libraries; Genealogical Information; Searching;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Management of Innovation and Technology, 2008. ICMIT 2008. 4th IEEE International Conference on

Conference_Location

Bangkok

Print_ISBN

978-1-4244-2329-3

Electronic_ISBN

978-1-4244-2330-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/ICMIT.2008.4654550

Filename

4654550