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Supervised Wrapper Generation with Lixto

Summary: Introduces Lixto, a supervised wrapper generator for data extraction, highlighting user-system interaction, a capacious visual interface, and marking workflows. Demonstrates the approach via a simple example in the Lixto prototype. (summarized by gpt-5-nano on Feb 09 2026)

Paper ID
8816
Venue
VLDB
Year
2001
Pagerank
4.299267e-05
Overall Rank
9,717 | 32.41%
DOI
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2,698 Visual Web Information Extraction with Lixto* 2001 VLDB 8.2753317e-05
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