Extracting general lists from web documents: A hybrid approach

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6703 LNAI, Issue PART 1, 2011, Pages 285-294

  Fumarola, Fabio ^a   Weninger, Tim ^b   Barber, Rick ^b   Malerba, Donato ^a   Han, Jiawei ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARI   (Italy)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Web information integration; Web lists; Web mining

Indexed keywords

EMPIRICAL RESULTS; HYBRID APPROACH; HYBRID METHOD; STRUCTURAL REPRESENTATION; STRUCTURED DATA; VISUAL CUES; VISUAL STRUCTURE; WEB CORPORA; WEB DOCUMENT; WEB INFORMATION; WEB LISTS; WEB MINING; WEB PAGE;

INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING; INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS; WORLD WIDE WEB;

USER INTERFACES;

EID: 79960507022     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-21822-4_29     Document Type: Conference Paper

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