Artful business processes are informal processes typically carried out by those people whose work is mental rather than physical (managers, professors, researchers, etc.), the so called "knowledge workers". In this paper we outline how to automatically build, on top of a collection of e-mail...

Record Linkage (RL) aims at identifying pairs of records coming from different sources and representing the same real world object. Despite several methods have been proposed to face RL problems, none of them seems to be at the same time fully automated and very effective. In this paper we...

The combined use of statistical and administrative sources allow to save time and money, reducing survey costs, response burden, etc.; sometimes data sources are hard to integrate since errors or lacking information in the record identifiers may complicate this process. The purpose of record...

Nowadays privacy becomes a major concern and many research efforts have been dedicated to the development of privacy protecting technology. Anonymization techniques provide an e±cient approach to protect data privacy. We recently proposed a systematic clustering1 method based on k-...