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work_uewjv5lepbhp5nirtc27m6vj7m	Nahk Hyun Sung	Business information extraction from semi-structured webpages	2004	3	.pdf	application/pdf	735	62	54	Business information extraction from semi-structured webpages Business information extraction from semi-structured webpages To protect online consumers, as OECD Guidelines recommend, Internet shopping malls should provide information about their business In Korea, The Consumer Protection Law in Electronic Commerce, forced Internet shopping malls to provide their Since most Korean Internet shopping malls provide consumers with business information in a semi-structured format on their homepages, a software agent can easily identify them. To investigate automatically the provision of the business information with the Internet shopping malls, this article proposes the methods of gathering URLs of Internet shopping malls, of monitoring alterations of webpages, and of extracting business information. Keywords: Electronic commerce; Internet shopping mall; Business information; Information extraction; Agent As we can see in the examples of BEST BUY Co., Inc. and LGeshop, while most Internet shopping malls in the US shopping malls provide their business information on the most Korean Internet shopping malls provide their business	./cache/work_uewjv5lepbhp5nirtc27m6vj7m.pdf	./txt/work_uewjv5lepbhp5nirtc27m6vj7m.txt