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ICDM
2007
IEEE
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Language-Independent Set Expansion of Named Entities Using the Web
Set expansion refers to expanding a given partial set of objects into a more complete set. A well-known example system that does set expansion using the web is Google Sets. In thi...
Richard C. Wang, William W. Cohen
ICDM
2008
IEEE
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Iterative Set Expansion of Named Entities Using the Web
Set expansion refers to expanding a partial set of “seed” objects into a more complete set. One system that does set expansion is SEAL (Set Expander for Any Language), which e...
Richard C. Wang, William W. Cohen
WSDM
2012
ACM
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12 years 2 days ago
WebSets: extracting sets of entities from the web using unsupervised information extraction
We describe a open-domain information extraction method for extracting concept-instance pairs from an HTML corpus. Most earlier approaches to this problem rely on combining cluste...
Bhavana Bharat Dalvi, William W. Cohen, Jamie Call...
CIKM
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Helping editors choose better seed sets for entity set expansion
Sets of named entities are used heavily at commercial search engines such as Google, Yahoo and Bing. Acquiring sets of entities typically consists of combining semi-supervised exp...
Vishnu Vyas, Patrick Pantel, Eric Crestan
EMNLP
2009
13 years 2 months ago
Web-Scale Distributional Similarity and Entity Set Expansion
Computing the pairwise semantic similarity between all words on the Web is a computationally challenging task. Parallelization and optimizations are necessary. We propose a highly...
Patrick Pantel, Eric Crestan, Arkady Borkovsky, An...