In the presence of dirty data, a search for specific information by a standard query (e.g., search for a name that is misspelled or mistyped) does not return all needed information. This is an issue of grave importance in homeland security, criminology, medical applications, GIS (geographic information systems) and so on. Different techniques, such as soundex, phonix, n-grams, edit-distance, ha...

in this paper a comparative analysis of two poems entitled â« phoenix â» by nima and â«l’albatros â» by baudelaire will be done. it, initially, tries to investigate the symbolism used by these two poets. then a comparative analysis is made from structural and thematic points of view. by comparing and contrasting the potential similarities and differences in these poems, an attempt is made to ...

The obvious need for using modern computer networking capabilities to enable the effective sharing of information has resulted in data-sharing systems, which store, and manage large amounts of data. These data need to be effectively searched and analyzed. More specifically, in the presence of dirty data, a search for specific information by a standard query (e.g., search for a name that is miss...

This case study contrasts the business strategies of two Internet-based retailers: Amazon.com, a young Internet start-up, and Bertelsmann Online (BOL), a subsidiary of a traditional mass-media firm. It presents the global marketing approach followed by each firm for Internet-based book sales, with a particular emphasis on their operations in Germany. It analyzes how Amazon.com and BOL go about ...