EXHIBIT 23.1


                    CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS

         As independent public accountants, we hereby consent to the
         incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement of our
         reports dated March 4, 1999 included in Information Analysis
         Incorporated's Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 1998 and to
         all references to our Firm included in this Registration Statement.


                                             /s/: Rubino & McGeehin, Chartered

                                            RUBINO & MCGEEHIN, CHARTERED



         Bethesda, Maryland
         January 31, 2000