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most citedAlaska: A Flexible Benchmark for Data Integration Tasks

4 citations · 6 across the 3 of their papers we have counts for

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6 papers

cs.DB20221 cited

Effective Explanations for Entity Resolution Models

Tommaso Teofili, Donatella Firmani, Nick Koudas +3

Entity resolution (ER) aims at matching records that refer to the same real-world entity. Although widely studied for the last 50 years, ER still represents a challenging data mana…

cs.DB20214 cited

Alaska: A Flexible Benchmark for Data Integration Tasks

Valter Crescenzi, Andrea De Angelis, Donatella Firmani +4

Data integration is a long-standing interest of the data management community and has many disparate applications, including business, science and government. We have recently witn…

cs.DB2020

Efficient and Effective ER with Progressive Blocking

Sainyam Galhotra, Donatella Firmani, Barna Saha +1

Blocking is a mechanism to improve the efficiency of Entity Resolution (ER) which aims to quickly prune out all non-matching record pairs. However, depending on the distributions o…

cs.LG2020

Knowledge Graph Embedding for Link Prediction: A Comparative Analysis

Andrea Rossi, Donatella Firmani, Antonio Matinata +2

Knowledge Graphs (KGs) have found many applications in industry and academic settings, which in turn, have motivated considerable research efforts towards large-scale information e…

cs.LG20191 cited

Multikernel activation functions: formulation and a case study

Simone Scardapane, Elena Nieddu, Donatella Firmani +1

The design of activation functions is a growing research area in the field of neural networks. In particular, instead of using fixed point-wise functions (e.g., the rectified linea…

cs.DL2018

Towards Knowledge Discovery from the Vatican Secret Archives. In Codice Ratio -- Episode 1: Machine Transcription of the Manuscripts

Donatella Firmani, Marco Maiorino, Paolo Merialdo +1

In Codice Ratio is a research project to study tools and techniques for analyzing the contents of historical documents conserved in the Vatican Secret Archives (VSA). In this paper…