Web pages often contain clutter (such as pop-up ads, unnecessary images and extraneous links) around the body of an article that distracts a user from actual content. Extraction o...
Suhit Gupta, Gail E. Kaiser, David Neistadt, Peter...
We describe Thresher, a system that lets non-technical users teach their browsers how to extract semantic web content from HTML documents on the World Wide Web. Users specify exam...
Numerous genomic annotations are currently stored in different web-accessible databanks that scientists need to mine with user-defined queries and in a batch mode to orderly integ...
Marco Masseroli, Andrea Stella, Natalia Meani, Myr...
Linguists and geographers are more and more interested in route direction documents because they contain interesting motion descriptions and language patterns. A large number of s...
Xiao Zhang, Prasenjit Mitra, Sen Xu, Anuj R. Jaisw...
Extracting data from Web pages using wrappers is a fundamental problem arising in a large variety of applications of vast practical interest. In this paper, we propose a novel sch...