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Identity and Resolution for Data Quality and Master Data Management

A white paper by David Loshin

About this paper

In this paper, we explore the root cause of the dual challenges of identity resolution, examine how parsing and standardization contribute to the process and review different ways that similarity scoring and approximate matching algorithms help determine identical entities despite variations in data.

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