In this paper we propose a completely unsupervised method for open-domain entity extraction and clustering over query logs. The underlying hypothesis is that classes defined by mi...
Traditionally, Information Extraction (IE) has focused on satisfying precise, narrow, pre-specified requests from small homogeneous corpora (e.g., extract the location and time o...
Michele Banko, Michael J. Cafarella, Stephen Soder...
The Web has established itself as the largest public data repository ever available. Even though the vast majority of information on the Web is formatted to be easily readable by ...
Hasan Davulcu, Srinivas Vadrevu, Saravanakumar Nag...
We present the RGAI systems which participated in the third Web People Search Task challenge. The chief characteristics of our approach are that we focus on the raw textual parts o...
The KNOWITALL system aims to automate the tedious process of extracting large collections of facts (e.g., names of scientists or politicians) from the Web in an unsupervised, doma...
Oren Etzioni, Michael J. Cafarella, Doug Downey, A...