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Objekt-Matching zur Datenintegration Erhard Rahm H. K?pcke, A. Thor http://dbs.uni-leipzig.de DB-Stammtisch, Dresden Jan. 16, 2008 Object matching problem ? Identify semantically equivalent (matching) objects ? within one data source or between different sources ? to integrate (merge) them, compare them, eliminate duplicates, etc. ? Most previous work for structured data (relational databases) Source1: Customer CID Name Street City Sex 11 Kristen Smith 2 Hurley Pl South Fork, MN 48503 0 24 Christian Smith Hurley St 2 S Fork MN 1 Source2: Client Cno LastName FirstName Gender Address Phone/Fax 2