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Automatic Web-Scale Information Extraction

Summary: Yahoo! demo of web-scale information extraction. Given new websites with semi-structured data mapped to predefined schemas, automatically populate schema objects by extracting values at scale, demonstrating end-to-end, schema-driven extraction robust to site variability and across domains. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
4564
Venue
SIGMOD
Year
2012
Pagerank
4.5392079e-05
Overall Rank
8,301 | 42.31%
DOI
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