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    A Novel Approach for Clustering of Heterogeneous Xml and HTML Data Using K-means

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    Data mining is a phenomenon of extraction of knowledgeable information from large sets of data. Now a day�s data will not found to be structured. However, there are different formats to store data either online or offline. So it added two other categories for types of data excluding structured which is semi structured and unstructured. Semi structured data includes XML etc. and unstructured data includes HTML and email, audio, video and web pages etc. In this paper data mining of heterogeneous data over Xml and HTML, implementation is based on extraction of data from text file and web pages by using the popular data mining techniques and final result will be after sentimental analysis of text, semi-structured documents that is XML files and unstructured data extraction of web page with HTML code, there will be an extraction of structure/semantic of code alone and also both structure and content.. Implementation of this paper is done using R is a programming language on Rstudio environment which commonly used in statistical computing, data analytics and scientific research. It is one of the most popular languages used by statisticians, data analysts, researchers and marketers to retrieve, clean, analyze, visualize, and present data

    A Novel Approach for Clustering of Heterogeneous Xml and HTML Data Using K-means

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    Data mining is a phenomenon of extraction of knowledgeable information from large sets of data. Now a day’s data will not found to be structured. However, there are different formats to store data either online or offline. So it added two other categories for types of data excluding structured which is semi structured and unstructured. Semi structured data includes XML etc. and unstructured data includes HTML and email, audio, video and web pages etc. In this paper data mining of heterogeneous data over Xml and HTML, implementation is based on extraction of data from text file and web pages by using the popular data mining techniques and final result will be after sentimental analysis of text, semi-structured documents that is XML files and unstructured data extraction of web page with HTML code, there will be an extraction of structure/semantic of code alone and also both structure and content.. Implementation of this paper is done using R is a programming language on Rstudio environment which commonly used in statistical computing, data analytics and scientific research. It is one of the most popular languages used by statisticians, data analysts, researchers and marketers to retrieve, clean, analyze, visualize, and present data

    BlogForever D2.6: Data Extraction Methodology

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    This report outlines an inquiry into the area of web data extraction, conducted within the context of blog preservation. The report reviews theoretical advances and practical developments for implementing data extraction. The inquiry is extended through an experiment that demonstrates the effectiveness and feasibility of implementing some of the suggested approaches. More specifically, the report discusses an approach based on unsupervised machine learning that employs the RSS feeds and HTML representations of blogs. It outlines the possibilities of extracting semantics available in blogs and demonstrates the benefits of exploiting available standards such as microformats and microdata. The report proceeds to propose a methodology for extracting and processing blog data to further inform the design and development of the BlogForever platform

    Web Data Extraction, Applications and Techniques: A Survey

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    Web Data Extraction is an important problem that has been studied by means of different scientific tools and in a broad range of applications. Many approaches to extracting data from the Web have been designed to solve specific problems and operate in ad-hoc domains. Other approaches, instead, heavily reuse techniques and algorithms developed in the field of Information Extraction. This survey aims at providing a structured and comprehensive overview of the literature in the field of Web Data Extraction. We provided a simple classification framework in which existing Web Data Extraction applications are grouped into two main classes, namely applications at the Enterprise level and at the Social Web level. At the Enterprise level, Web Data Extraction techniques emerge as a key tool to perform data analysis in Business and Competitive Intelligence systems as well as for business process re-engineering. At the Social Web level, Web Data Extraction techniques allow to gather a large amount of structured data continuously generated and disseminated by Web 2.0, Social Media and Online Social Network users and this offers unprecedented opportunities to analyze human behavior at a very large scale. We discuss also the potential of cross-fertilization, i.e., on the possibility of re-using Web Data Extraction techniques originally designed to work in a given domain, in other domains.Comment: Knowledge-based System

    Self-supervised automated wrapper generation for weblog data extraction

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    Data extraction from the web is notoriously hard. Of the types of resources available on the web, weblogs are becoming increasingly important due to the continued growth of the blogosphere, but remain poorly explored. Past approaches to data extraction from weblogs have often involved manual intervention and suffer from low scalability. This paper proposes a fully automated information extraction methodology based on the use of web feeds and processing of HTML. The approach includes a model for generating a wrapper that exploits web feeds for deriving a set of extraction rules automatically. Instead of performing a pairwise comparison between posts, the model matches the values of the web feeds against their corresponding HTML elements retrieved from multiple weblog posts. It adopts a probabilistic approach for deriving a set of rules and automating the process of wrapper generation. An evaluation of the model is conducted on a dataset of 2,393 posts and the results (92% accuracy) show that the proposed technique enables robust extraction of weblog properties and can be applied across the blogosphere for applications such as improved information retrieval and more robust web preservation initiatives

    Harvesting Entities from the Web Using Unique Identifiers -- IBEX

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    In this paper we study the prevalence of unique entity identifiers on the Web. These are, e.g., ISBNs (for books), GTINs (for commercial products), DOIs (for documents), email addresses, and others. We show how these identifiers can be harvested systematically from Web pages, and how they can be associated with human-readable names for the entities at large scale. Starting with a simple extraction of identifiers and names from Web pages, we show how we can use the properties of unique identifiers to filter out noise and clean up the extraction result on the entire corpus. The end result is a database of millions of uniquely identified entities of different types, with an accuracy of 73--96% and a very high coverage compared to existing knowledge bases. We use this database to compute novel statistics on the presence of products, people, and other entities on the Web.Comment: 30 pages, 5 figures, 9 tables. Complete technical report for A. Talaika, J. A. Biega, A. Amarilli, and F. M. Suchanek. IBEX: Harvesting Entities from the Web Using Unique Identifiers. WebDB workshop, 201
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