Large-Scale Pattern-Based Information Extraction from the World Wide Web

• Main Author: Blohm, Sebastian (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: KIT Scientific Publishing 2010
• Subjects: Information Extraction; Data Mining; Pattern Induction; Web Mining; Machine Learning
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

Extracting information from text is the task of obtaining structured, machine-processable facts from information that is mentioned in an unstructured manner. It thus allows systems to automatically aggregate information for further analysis, efficient retrieval, automatic validation, or appropriate...