Entity resolution

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Entity resolution (also called record linkage) is the process of determining when records from different systems refer to the same real-world entity and merging them into one canonical representation, for example in a knowledge graph.

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Wikipedia	en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_linkage

Articles about Entity resolution (2)

Traditional vs. Vector Databases: Why Context Beats Keywords in AI
2026-08-27 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast companion blog! In today's fast-paced digital ecosystem, artificial intelligence and large language models have completely shifted how w…
Architecting Scalable Knowledge Graphs for Modern Hybrid Workforces
2026-08-26 · Mirko Peters
Welcome back to the podcast companion blog, where we dive deeper into the strategies, architectures, and engineering patterns shaping modern enterprise productivity…

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Maintained by Mirko Peters (Microsoft MVP) · Last updated: 2026-11-03