A brief survey of automatic methods for author name disambiguation

SIGMOD Record

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 15-26

  Ferreira, Anderson A ^a,b   Gonçalves, Marcos André ^b   Laender, Alberto H F ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF OURO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUTOMATIC METHOD; DISAMBIGUATION METHOD; HARD PROBLEMS; NAME DISAMBIGUATION;

BIBLIOGRAPHIC RETRIEVAL SYSTEMS; DIGITAL LIBRARIES;

SURVEYS;

EID: 84871897519     PISSN: 01635808     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/2350036.2350040     Document Type: Review

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