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House Documents

• Author(s): USA House of Representatives

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1871
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Miscellaneous Documents

• Author(s): United States. Congress. House

• Categories: United States

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1871
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Catalogue of the collection of engravings bequeathed to Harvard college by Francis Calley Gray

• Author(s): Louis Thies

• Categories: Engravers

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1869
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• Publisher: Unknown

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FCC Record

• Author(s): United States. Federal Communications Commission

• Categories: Telecommunication

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2013
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• Publisher: Unknown

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An Introduction to Duplicate Detection

• Author(s): Feliz Nauman, Melanie Herschel

• Categories: Technology & Engineering

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2010-05-05
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• Publisher: Morgan & Claypool Publishers

With the ever increasing volume of data, data quality problems abound. Multiple, yet different representations of the same real-world objects in data, duplicates, are one of the most intriguing data quality problems. The effects of such duplicates are detrimental; for instance, bank customers can obtain duplicate identities, inventory levels are monitored incorrectly, catalogs are mailed multiple times to the same household, etc. Automatically detecting duplicates is difficult: First, duplicate representations are usually not identical but slightly differ in their values. Second, in principle all pairs of records should be compared, which is infeasible for large volumes of data. This lecture...