Chapter 6: Entity Resolution
6.1 Introduction
There are a number of robust methods for performing entity resolution efficiently at scale. But despite their diversity, they all fall into two basic families: exact and fuzzy.
Figure 6.1: ERA Flow with Entity Resolution Focus
6.1.1 Exact Matching
Exact matching performs an exact comparison of each entity reference attribute, and makes a “match” ...
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