Name ambiguity stems from the fact that many people or objects share identical names in
the real world. Such name ambiguity decreases the performance of document retrieval, Web …

Name disambiguation can occur when one is seeking a list of publications of an author who
has used different name variations and when there are multiple other authors with the same …

Author name disambiguation deals with clustering the same-name authors into different
individuals. To attack the problem, many studies have employed a variety of disambiguation …

Name ambiguity is a special case of identity uncertainty where one person can be
referenced by multiple name variations in different situations or even share the same name …

Name ambiguity in the context of bibliographic citations is a difficult problem which, despite
the many efforts from the research community, still has a lot of room for improvement. In this …

Data sets of publication meta data with manually disambiguated author names play an
important role in current author name disambiguation (AND) research. We review the most …

In digital libraries, ambiguous author names may occur due to the existence of multiple
authors with the same name (polysemes) or different name variations for the same author …

In this work, we elaborate on the meaning of metadata quality by surveying efforts and
experiences matured in the digital library domain. In particular, an overview of the …

In scholarly digital libraries, author disambiguation is an important task that attributes a
scholarly work with specific authors. This is critical when individuals share the same name …

In bibliographies like DBLP and Citeseer, there are three kinds of entity-name problems that
need to be solved. First, multiple entities share one name, which is called the name sharing …