Data Matching

Data matching (also known as record or data linkage, entity resolution, object identification, or field matching) is the task of identifying, matching and merging records that correspond to the same e

In an era where many believe Big Data has rendered human perception and observation 'old-school' or passe, Martin Lindstrom shows that mining and matching technological data with up-close psychologica

Government policy questions and media planning tasks may be answered by this data set. It covers a wide range of different aspects of statistical matching that in Europe typically is called data fusio

Analysis Techniques for non-Experimental Data: An Introduction discusses five different quasi-experimental study designs: propensity score matching; instrumental variables; the regression discontinuit

Day and Samanta survey different biometrics data indexing methods that can be used in large-scale biometric personal identification systems that can accomplish matching processes in real-time without

This, the 12th issue of Transactions on Large-Scale Data and Knowledge-Centered Systems, contains five revised selected regular papers. Topics covered include schema matching and schema mapping, updat

Featuring beautiful watercolor bird illustrations from leading ornithologist David Sibley, this 40-piece matching game is sure to charm both children and parents.The Sibley Backyard Birds Matching Gam

This book provides the fundamental knowledge of the classical matching theory problems. It builds up the bridge between the matching theory and the 5G wireless communication resource allocation proble

This book focuses on matching theoretical predictions about language and cognition against empirical language data. The contributions use corpus linguistics methodology for their analysis. The contrib

The third edition presents a unified, up-to-date and detailed account of broadband matching theory and its applications to the design of broadband matching networks and amplifiers. A special feature i

This book focuses on three emerging research topics in mobile social networks (MSNs): privacy-preserving profile matching (PPM) protocols, privacy-preserving cooperative data forwarding (PDF) protocol

Schema Matching and Mapping provides an overview of the ways in which the schema and ontology matching and mapping tools have addressed information systems requirements. Topics include effective metho

Schema Matching and Mapping provides an overview of the ways in which the schema and ontology matching and mapping tools have addressed information systems requirements. Topics include effective metho

Bob Barner's colorful paper-collage dinosaurs spring to life in this classic 72-card matching game. Young dino-lovers will have fun while developing their memory, concentration, and matching skills. A

Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive manual for the applied researcher who wants to perform data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. The book introduces a wide variety of models, whilst at the same time instructing the reader in how to fit these models using available software packages. The book illustrates the concepts by working through scores of real data examples that have arisen from the authors' own applied research, with programming codes provided for each one. Topics covered include causal inference, including regression, poststratification, matching, regression discontinuity, and instrumental variables, as well as multilevel logistic regression and missing-data imputation. Practical tips regarding building, fitting, and understanding are provided throughout.

Data Analysis Using Regression and Multilevel/Hierarchical Models, first published in 2007, is a comprehensive manual for the applied researcher who wants to perform data analysis using linear and nonlinear regression and multilevel models. The book introduces a wide variety of models, whilst at the same time instructing the reader in how to fit these models using available software packages. The book illustrates the concepts by working through scores of real data examples that have arisen from the authors' own applied research, with programming codes provided for each one. Topics covered include causal inference, including regression, poststratification, matching, regression discontinuity, and instrumental variables, as well as multilevel logistic regression and missing-data imputation. Practical tips regarding building, fitting, and understanding are provided throughout.

This work prepares prospective candidates for the new PLAB test format of Extended Matching Questions (EMQs) which replaced the old exam format in July 2000. It contains 1000 extended matching questi

With 36 colourful game cards and 4 bingo boards, this matching game is an ideal way for young children to have fun while developing recognition, memory and communication skills. The games are compleme

With 36 colourful game cards and 4 bingo boards, this matching game is an ideal way for young children to have fun while developing recognition, memory and communication skills. The games are compleme

Get up to speed with Clojure in this quick and practical primer. You'll learn the nuts and bolts of functional programming, data structures, sequences, destructuring, pattern matching, polymorphism, c

Mix and match with this classic matching game, which includes 36 robust, jumbo-size cards featuring charming illustrations by Greg Pizzoli that will have kids ready to pack up their bags and explore t

Mismatch or best match? This book demonstrates that best matching of individual entities to each other is essential to ensure smooth conduct and successful competitiveness in any distributed system, n

Mix and match with this classic matching game, which includes 36 jumbo-sized cards featuring Andrew Zuckerman's engaging illustrations of animals familiar and exotic. Children will adore pairing strik

A menagerie of flavors and colors abound in this matching game featuring the beloved macaron! With 60 beautifully illustrated game pieces nestled in an eye-catching package that captures the essence o

Sure to be a family favorite, this fun and easy game will help children develop memory, concentration, and matching skills. Plus each card also features a caption that teaches young players the names

This book constitutes the refereed proceedings of the 22nd Annual Symposium on Combinatorial Pattern Matching, CPM 2011, held in Palermi, Italy, in June 2011. The 36 revised full papers presented toge

The princesses from Twelve Dancing Princesses are on glorious display in this fun memory game based on Brigette Barrager's beautiful new book. This classic matching game includes 72 cards featuring th

Ready, set, match! This classic matching game includes 72 cards featuring team and individual sports such as hockey, kayaking, football, figure skating, and more. Children will have a blast getting to

Irresistibly cute baby hats with matching booties, in styles today's knitters will love.BabyKnits Hats & Booties presents fifteen matching sets - thirty projects - to warm little heads and tootsies.

Originally developed by Alfred Aho, Brian Kernighan, and Peter Weinberger in 1977, AWK is a pattern-matching language for writing short programs to perform common data-manipulation tasks. In 1985, a n

Have fun on the go with this colorful and educational matching game for ages 3+ featuring Eric Carle's beloved Very Hungry Caterpillar and friends along with other iconic artwork!Play wherever you are with this fun and colorful travel matching game filled with illustrations fromThe Very Hungry Caterpillar,Brown Bear, Brown Bear, and other Eric Carle classics. With 6 double-sided cards featuring both travel and nature themed items, you can enjoy the game over and over no matter where your travels take you. It’s easy to play: Pick a card, slide it into the board, and open the windows two at a time to find the matches. Find all the matches on the board and win the game. Then choose a new card and start again. And with everything contained in the game board, there are no tokens, no extra pieces, and no mess!

Data stewards in any organization are the backbone of a successful data governance implementation because they do the work to make data trusted, dependable, and high quality. Since the publication of the first edition, there have been critical new developments in the field, such as integrating Data Stewardship into project management, handling Data Stewardship in large international companies, handling "big data" and Data Lakes, and a pivot in the overall thinking around the best way to align data stewardship to the data-moving from business/organizational function to data domain. Furthermore, the role of process in data stewardship is now recognized as key and needed to be covered.Data Stewardship, Second Edition provides clear and concise practical advice on implementing and running data stewardship, including guidelines on how to organize based on organizational/company structure, business functions, and data ownership. The book shows data managers how to gain support for a stewards

This delightfully illustrated pack contains 18 pairs of matching cards of various sea creatures for young children to play with in a number of fun and engaging games. The cards come with four bingo bo

A slipcased set of 16 cards in 8 different Cath Kidston designs and matching envelopes. The perfect gift to accompany the Cath Kidston Hedge Rose Ballpoint Pen.

Featuring the adorable illustrations from Tad Hills's New York Times bestselling Duck & Goose franchise, this 40-piece matching game is sure to charm both children and their parents.Duck & Goo

A strong educational foundation helps ensure a child is able to benefit from the learning opportunities available at preschool. In Pre-K Extra Big Skills Workbook: Sorting and Matching, children in pr

Sew 12 gorgeous bags and 12 matching purses with this stylish, easy-to-use bookThis exciting new title comes from bestselling author Debbie Shore, who was awarded Designer of the Year in the Immediate

The book ‘Data Intensive Computing Applications for Big Data’ discusses the technical concepts of big data, data intensive computing through machine learning, soft computing and parallel computing par