Abstract Data Mining and Knowledge Discovery in Databases (KDD) is a research field
concerned with deriving higher-level insights from data. The tasks performed in that field are …

Tabular data often refers to data that is organized in a table with rows and columns. We
observe that this data format is widely used on the Web and within enterprise data …

Knowledge is indispensable to understanding. The ongoing information explosion highlights
the need to enable machines to better understand electronic text in human language. Much …

Tables are powerful and popular tools for organizing and manipulating data. A vast number
of tables can be found on the Web, which represent a valuable knowledge resource. The …

Web tables form a valuable source of relational data. The Web contains an estimated 154
million HTML tables of relational data, with Wikipedia alone containing 1.6 million high …

In this paper, the variation and trend of haze pollution in eastern China for winter of 1960–
2012 were analyzed. With the overall increasing number of winter haze days in this period …

Millions of HTML tables containing structured data can be found on the Web. With their wide
coverage, these tables are potentially very useful for filling missing values and extending …

Abstract Information on the Internet is fragmented and presented in different data sources,
which makes automatic knowledge harvesting and understanding formidable for machines …

Web tables constitute valuable sources of information for various applications, ranging from
Web search to Knowledge Base (KB) augmentation. An underlying common requirement is …

This article introduces TableMiner+, a Semantic Table Interpretation method that annotates
Web tables in a both effective and efficient way. Built on our previous work TableMiner, the …