Fuzzy Matching of Web Queries to Structured Data

• Main Authors: CHENG, Tao, LAUW, Hady W., PAPARIZOS, Stelios
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2010
• Subjects: Databases and Information Systems; Numerical Analysis and Scientific Computing
• Online Access: https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/sis_research/1503; https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/context/sis_research/article/2502/viewcontent/FuzzyMatchingWebQ_ICDE_2010.pdf
• Institution: Singapore Management University

Recognizing the alternative ways people use to reference an entity, is important for many Web applications that query structured data. In such applications, there is often a mismatch between how content creators describe entities and how different users try to retrieve them. In this paper, we consid...