TY  - BOOK
AU  - Talburt,John R.
TI  - Entity Resolution and Information Quality
SN  - 9780123819727 (pbk.)
AV  - QA76.9.D343 T348 2011
U1  - 658.8120285574 22
PY  - 2011///
CY  - San Francisco, Calif.
PB  - Morgan Kaufmann/Elsevier
KW  - Data mining
KW  - Customer relations
KW  - Management
KW  - Data processing
N1  - Includes bibliographic references (p. 191-201) and index
N2  - "Customers and products are the heart of any business, and corporations collect more data about them every year. However, just because you have data doesn't mean you can use it effectively. If not properly integrated, data can actually encourage false conclusions that result in bad decisions and lost opportunities. Entity Resolution (ER) is a powerful tool for transforming data into accurate, value-added information. Using entity resolution methods and techniques, you can identify equivalent records from multiple sources corresponding to the same real-world person, place, or thing"--Back cover
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