DocumentCode
798139
Title
Adaptive name matching in information integration
Author
Bilenko, Mikhail ; Mooney, Raymond ; Cohen, William ; Ravikumar, Pradeep ; Fienberg, Stephen
Author_Institution
Dept. of Comput. Sci., Texas Univ., Austin, TX, USA
Volume
18
Issue
5
fYear
2003
Firstpage
16
Lastpage
23
Abstract
Identifying approximately duplicate database records that refer to the same entity is essential for information integration. The authors compare and describe methods for combining and learning textual similarity measures for name matching.
Keywords
Internet; distributed databases; learning (artificial intelligence); string matching; text analysis; Internet; Web pages; adaptive name matching; duplicate database records; heterogeneous information sources; information integration; machine learning; string similarity measures; textual similarity measures; Character recognition; Costs; Couplings; Data mining; Databases; Object detection; Optical character recognition software; Optical recording; Uncertainty; Web pages;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Intelligent Systems, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
1541-1672
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MIS.2003.1234765
Filename
1234765
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