IEEE Intelligent Systems · 2003 · 477 citations · 26 references
ComputingComputer ScienceInformation SystemsDatabasesInformation RetrievalData IntegrationDuplicate DetectionInformation ExtractionInformation Systems IntegrationNamed Entity RecognitionText Similarity AnalysisDocument Similarity MeasuresEntity MatchingInformation IntegrationMatchingName Matching AlgorithmsNamed Entity MatchingSimilarity DetectionSimilarity Measures
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.
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Ivan P. Fellegi, A. B. Sunter · Journal of the American Statistical Association · 1969 · 2.4K citations