The automatic extraction of information from unstructured sources has opened up new
avenues for querying, organizing, and analyzing data by drawing upon the clean semantics …

Keyword queries over structured databases are notoriously ambiguous. No single
interpretation of a keyword query can satisfy all users, and multiple interpretations may yield …

Sanitization of a document involves removing sensitive information from the document, so
that it may be distributed to a broader audience. Such sanitization is needed while …

As the amount of textual information grows explosively in various kinds of business systems,
it becomes more and more desirable to analyze both structured data records and …

An e-commerce catalog typically comprises of specifications for millions of products. The
search engine receives millions of sales offers from thousands of independent merchants …

Methods and systems are described that involve recognizing complex entities from text
documents with the help of structured data and Natural Language Processing (NLP) …

In the last decade, OnLine Analytical Processing (OLAP) has taken an increasingly
important role as a research field. Solutions, techniques and tools have been provided for …

Service desks are used by customers to report IT issues in enterprise systems. Most of these
service requests are resolved by level-1 persons (service desk attendants) by providing …

One of the major challenges in Web search pertains to the correct interpretation of users'
intent. Query Expansion is one of the well-known approaches for determining the intent of …

As the amount of textual information grows explosively in various kinds of business systems,
it becomes more and more desirable to analyze both structured data records and …