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Record Linkage: A 10-Year Retrospective

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Database Systems for Advanced Applications (DASFAA 2013)

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We describe how we wrote the DASFAA 2003 paper titled ”Efficient Record Linkage in Large Data Sets” that received the DASFAA 2013 ten-year best paper award, and the followup research after the paper.

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Li, C., Mehrotra, S., Jin, L. (2013). Record Linkage: A 10-Year Retrospective. In: Meng, W., Feng, L., Bressan, S., Winiwarter, W., Song, W. (eds) Database Systems for Advanced Applications. DASFAA 2013. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 7825. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-37487-6_3

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