On identifying name equivalences in digital libraries. Name equivalence, Surname matching, Author identification, Databases
The services provided by digital libraries can be much improved by correctly identifying variants of the same name. For example, this will allow for better retrieval of all the works by a certain author. We focus on variants caused by abbreviations of first names, and show that significant achieveme...
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University of Borås
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Information Research: An International Electronic Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://informationr.net/ir/9-4/paper192.html |