Assessing the impact of different grouping methods: time to rethink and regroup?

ABSTRACT Objectives The grouping of record-pairs to determine which administrative records belong to the same individual is an important process in record linkage. A variety of grouping methods are used but the relative benefits of each are unknown. We evaluate a number of grouping methods agains...

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Main Authors: Sean Randall, Anna Ferrante, Adrian Brown, James Boyd, James Semmens
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Swansea University 2017-04-01
Series:International Journal of Population Data Science
Online Access:https://ijpds.org/article/view/155