Extracting aliases of an entity is important for various tasks such as identification of relations among entities, web search and entity disambiguation. To extract relations among entities properly, one must first identify those entities. We propose a novel approach to find aliases of a given name using automatically extracted lexical patterns. We exploit a set of known names and their aliases ...

Extracting aliases of an entity is important for various tasks such as identification of relations among entities, web search and entity disambiguation. To extract relations among entities properly, one must first identify those entities. We propose a novel approach to find aliases of a given name using automatically extracted lexical patterns. We exploit a set of known names and their aliases ...