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CHI
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
The personal project planner: planning to organize personal information
Prototyping and evaluation combine to explore ways that an effective, integrative organization of project-related information might emerge as a by-product of a person's effor...
William Jones, Predrag V. Klasnja, Andrea Civan, M...
JCDL
2006
ACM
151views Education» more  JCDL 2006»
14 years 1 months ago
Tagging of name records for genealogical data browsing
In this paper we present a method of parsing unstructured textual records briefly describing a person and their direct relatives, which we use in the construction of a browsing t...
Mike Perrow, David Barber
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Acquisition of a vernacular gazetteer from web sources
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
Florian A. Twaroch, Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. ...
ICDE
2010
IEEE
200views Database» more  ICDE 2010»
13 years 8 months ago
Towards better entity resolution techniques for Web document collections
— As person names are non-unique, the same name on different Web pages might or might not refer to the same real-world person. This entity identification problem is one of the m...
Surender Reddy Yerva, Zoltán Miklós,...
WWW
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
Exploiting web search to generate synonyms for entities
Tasks recognizing named entities such as products, people names, or locations from documents have recently received significant attention in the literature. Many solutions to thes...
Surajit Chaudhuri, Venkatesh Ganti, Dong Xin