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An Analysis of Structured Data on the Web

Summary: Web-scale analysis of structured data; quantifies value and distribution across top aggregators vs. tail sites for multiple domains. First study of its kind; provides new insights for Web information extraction and data management. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
10699
Venue
VLDB
Year
2012
Pagerank
9.1746663e-05
Overall Rank
2,096 | 85.63%
DOI
10.14778/2350229.2350263

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BibTeX Citation

@article{dalvi_vldb12,
        title = {{An Analysis of Structured Data on the Web}},
        author = {Dalvi, Nilesh and Machanavajjhala, Ashwin and Pang, Bo},
        journal = {PVLDB},
        series = {{VLDB} '12},
        volume = {5},
        number = {7},
        pages = {680--691},
        doi = {10.14778/2350229.2350263},
        url = {https://doi.org/10.14778/2350229.2350263},
        year = {2012}
}

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955 Truth Finding on the Deep Web: Is the Problem Solved? 2013 VLDB 0.00012996675
2,322 Extraction and Integration of Partially Overlapping Web Sources 2013 VLDB 8.7526172e-05
2,351 From Data Fusion to Knowledge Fusion 2014 VLDB 8.7099618e-05
5,745 DIADEM: Thousands of Websites to a Single Database 2014 VLDB 6.1018855e-05
7,204 WOO: A Scalable and Multi-tenant Platform for Continuous Knowledge Base Synthesis 2013 VLDB 5.6739087e-05
7,969 DEXTER: Large-Scale Discovery and Extraction of Product Specifications on the Web 2015 VLDB 5.5165897e-05
10,414 Visual Template Inference for Data Extraction from Documents 2026 SIGMOD 5.093636e-05
11,735 Quality of Sentiment Analysis Tools: The Reasons of Inconsistency 2021 VLDB 5.093636e-05
11,911 Big Data Linkage for Product Specification Pages 2018 SIGMOD 5.093636e-05
12,183 Online Ordering of Overlapping Data Sources 2014 VLDB 5.093636e-05
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Outgoing Citations (Sorted by Pagerank)

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Citations counted here include only citations to other VLDB/SIGMOD/CIDR/PODS papers in this database.

Rank Cited Paper Year Venue Pagerank
91 WebTables: Exploring the Power of Tables on the Web 2008 VLDB 0.00034838835
503 RoadRunner: Towards Automatic Data Extraction from Large Web Sites 2001 VLDB 0.00017314037
588 Extracting Structured Data from Web Pages 2003 SIGMOD 0.00016092668
1,316 Harvesting Relational Tables from Lists on the Web 2009 VLDB 0.00011181216
1,684 Answering Table Augmentation Queries from Unstructured Lists on the Web [Extended Abstract] 2009 VLDB 0.0001001843
1,848 Building Structured Web Community Portals: A Top-Down, Compositional, and Incremental Approach 2007 VLDB 9.6208418e-05
3,340 Automatic Wrappers for Large Scale Web Extraction 2011 VLDB 7.5040045e-05
3,943 Exploiting Content Redundancy for Web Information Extraction 2010 VLDB 7.0063237e-05
4,471 Harnessing the Deep Web: Present and Future 2009 CIDR 6.6813981e-05
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