QUICK: Expressive and Flexible Search over Knowledge Bases and Text Collections
Summary: QUICK unifies keyword search and structured queries for expressive entity retrieval across Web-extracted knowledge bases and text. It infers concepts, resolves schemas, and exploits type hierarchies and KB structure without requiring schema expertise. (summarized by gpt-5.6-luna on Jul 24 2026)
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Authors
- 1. Jeffrey Pound (University of Waterloo)
- 2. Ihab F. Ilyas (University of Waterloo)
- 3. Grant Weddell (University of Waterloo)
BibTeX Citation
@article{pound_vldb10,
title = {{QUICK: Expressive and Flexible Search over Knowledge Bases and Text Collections}},
author = {Pound, Jeffrey and Ilyas, Ihab F. and Weddell, Grant},
journal = {PVLDB},
series = {{VLDB} '10},
volume = {3},
number = {2},
pages = {1573--1584},
doi = {10.14778/1920841.1921042},
url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/1920841.1921042},
year = {2010}
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| 91 | WebTables: Exploring the Power of Tables on the Web | 2008 | VLDB | 0.00034838835 |
| 1,728 | Structured Querying of Web Text: A Technical Challenge | 2007 | CIDR | 9.9098087e-05 |
| 2,832 | Expressive and Flexible Access to Web-Extracted Data: A Keyword-based Structured Query Language | 2010 | SIGMOD | 8.0783003e-05 |
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