Guided data repair
US8577849B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 18, 2011 |
| Grant date | Nov 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 18, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F16/215
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A computer implemented method for correcting records in a database comprising generating, using a processor, respective candidate replacement entries for multiple inconsistent records of the database, grouping the candidate replacement entries to provide multiple groups of related candidate updates for the database, ranking the groups according to a loss function to quantify database quality, receiving input for a selected group, sorting candidate replacement entries in the selected group, and applying updates from the selected group to the database to correct entries of the inconsistent records.
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