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LREC
2010
185views Education» more  LREC 2010»
13 years 7 months ago
Wikipedia and the Web of Confusable Entities: Experience from Entity Linking Query Creation for TAC 2009 Knowledge Base Populati
The Text Analysis Conference (TAC) is a series of Natural Language Processing evaluation workshops organized by the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The Knowledge B...
Heather Simpson, Stephanie Strassel, Robert Parker...
GIR
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Mining the web to detect place names
With the aim to improve the quality of gazetteers for geographic information retrieval systems, we present a method to detect place names employed by people submitting information...
Florian A. Twaroch, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B...
WSDM
2012
ACM
252views Data Mining» more  WSDM 2012»
12 years 1 months 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...
ICDM
2006
IEEE
107views Data Mining» more  ICDM 2006»
13 years 11 months ago
Improving Grouped-Entity Resolution Using Quasi-Cliques
The entity resolution (ER) problem, which identifies duplicate entities that refer to the same real world entity, is essential in many applications. In this paper, in particular,...
Byung-Won On, Ergin Elmacioglu, Dongwon Lee, Jaewo...
WEBI
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
Concordance-Based Entity-Oriented Search
— We consider the problem of finding the relevant named entities in response to a search query over a given text corpus. Entity search can readily be used to augment conventiona...
Mikhail Bautin, Steven Skiena