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Integration of structured data with free text for data mining

  • US 20040167908A1
  • Filed: 12/05/2003
  • Published: 08/26/2004
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/06/2002
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. A computer program product located to one or more storage media devices usable to perform integration of mixed format data, said computer program product comprising instructions executable by a computer to perform the functions of:

  • accessing a database of structured data, the structured data comprising a set of data tuples;

    accessing a source of unstructured data, the unstructured data including free text relatable to the data tuples of the structured data;

    interpreting the free text to produce a set of construed data reflecting at least one relational fact conveyed in the free text, each construed datum relatable to a data tuple of the structured data;

    integrating the produced data with the data tuples of the structured data, said integrating producing integrated data; and

    data mining the integrated data.

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