Cross-lingual entity matching and infobox alignment in Wikipedia

Information Systems

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 887-907

  Rinser, Daniel ^a   Lange, Dustin ^a   Naumann, Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data quality on the web; Entity resolution; Linked data; Schema matching

Indexed keywords

HARDWARE; INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

DATA QUALITY; ENCYCLOPEDIC KNOWLEDGE; ENTITY RESOLUTIONS; FACTUAL INFORMATION; LINKED DATUM; QUALITATIVE EVALUATIONS; REAL-WORLD ENTITIES; SCHEMA MATCHING;

GRAPHIC METHODS;

EID: 84891922716     PISSN: 03064379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.is.2012.10.003     Document Type: Article

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