A bayesian approach to discovering truth from conflicting sources for data integration

Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 550-561

  Zhao, Bo ^a   Rubinstein, Benjamin I P ^b   Gemmell, Jim ^b   Han, Jiawei ^a  

^a University of Illinois ^*  (United States)

^b MICROSOFT RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS; INFERENCE ENGINES;

BAYESIAN APPROACHES; DATA INTEGRATION SYSTEM; FALSE POSITIVE AND FALSE NEGATIVES; LINEAR TIME COMPLEXITY; MULTI-VALUED ATTRIBUTE; PROBABILISTIC GRAPHICAL MODELS; REAL-WORLD DATASETS; STATE-OF-THE-ART APPROACH;

DATA INTEGRATION;

EID: 84863769781     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21508097     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.14778/2168651.2168656     Document Type: Article

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