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ICAIL
2003
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
A Comparative Evaluation of Name-Matching Algorithms
Name matching—recognizing when two different strings are likely to denote the same entity—is an important task in many legal information systems, such as case-management syste...
Karl Branting
LREC
2010
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13 years 6 months ago
Improving Personal Name Search in the TIGR System
This paper describes the development and evaluation of enhancements to the specialized information retrieval capabilities of a multimodal reporting system. The system enables coll...
Keith J. Miller, Sarah McLeod, Elizabeth Schroeder...
SSDBM
2003
IEEE
164views Database» more  SSDBM 2003»
13 years 10 months ago
Approximate String Joins
String data is ubiquitous, and its management has taken on particular importance in the past few years. Approximate queries are very important on string data especially for more c...
Divesh Srivastava
IPPS
2003
IEEE
13 years 10 months ago
Approximate Search Engine Optimization for Directory Service
Today, in many practical E-Commerce systems, the real stored data usually are short strings, such as names, addresses, or other information. Searching data within these short stri...
Kai-Hsiang Yang, Chi-Chien Pan, Tzao-Lin Lee
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
Exploiting web search to generate synonyms for entities
Tasks recognizing named entities such as products, people names, or locations from documents have recently received significant attention in the literature. Many solutions to thes...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Venkatesh Ganti, Dong Xin