A prerequisite for leveraging the vast amount of data available on the Web is Entity Resolution, i.e., the process of identifying and linking data that describe the same real-worl...
George Papadakis, Ekaterini Ioannou, Claudia Niede...
To formulate a meaningful query on semistructured data, such as on the Web, that matches some of the source’s structure, we need first to discover something about how the infor...
Abstract. This paper presents first steps towards building a music information system like last.fm, but with the major difference that the data is automatically retrieved from the ...
Markus Schedl, Peter Knees, Tim Pohle, Gerhard Wid...
Geographical gazetteers are necessary in a wide variety of applications. In the past, the construction of such gazetteers has been a tedious, manual process and only recently have...
Adrian Popescu, Gregory Grefenstette, Houda Bouamo...
Extremists’ exploitation of computer-mediated communications such as online forums has recently gained much attention from academia and the government. However, due to the cover...