SPIDER: flexible matching in databases

We present a prototype system, SPIDER, developed at AT&T Labs? Research, which supports flexible string attribute value matching in large databases. We discuss the design principles on which SPIDER is based, describe the basic techniques encompassed by the tool and provide a description of the demo.

• Type: Conference
• Year: 2005
• Where: SIGMOD
• Authors: Nick Koudas, Amit Marathe, Divesh Srivastava
• Keywords: Database, Flexible String Attribute, Large Databases, Prototype System, SIGMOD 2005