Schema extraction for tabular data on the web

Proceedings of the VLDB Endowment

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 421-432

  Adelfio, Marco D ^a   Samet, Hanan ^a  

^a Institute of Advanced Computer Science   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXTRACTION; SEARCH ENGINES;

CLASSIFICATION TECHNIQUE; CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; ENCODING METHODS; EXTRACTION METHOD; FEATURE PROCESSING; HTML TABLES; SEARCH QUERIES; TABULAR DATA;

DATA MINING;

EID: 84881237617     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21508097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14778/2536336.2536343     Document Type: Article

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