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# Michael Cafarella

Michael Cafarella has 2 papers in our library, in 2007, most of them on [Information extraction](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/); often with [Michele Banko](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michele-banko/), [Oren Etzioni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/oren-etzioni/), [Stephen Soderland](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-soderland/).

2 papers in our library · 2007

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[📄 2 works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/#papers) · [🔗 Cited 526 times in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/cited-by/) · [⭐ Paper Stars ranking: #1821](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/paper-stars/page/19/#star-1821)

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Elsewhere: [Google Scholar](https://scholar.google.com/citations?view_op=search_authors&mauthors=Michael+Cafarella) · [Semantic Scholar](https://www.semanticscholar.org/search?q=Michael+Cafarella) · [dblp](https://dblp.org/search?q=Michael+Cafarella) · [ACL Anthology](https://aclanthology.org/search/?q=Michael+Cafarella)

## Fields, topics and concepts

Of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

📚 Shelves 5 The field of science this work belongs to (OpenAlex fields).[Computer Science · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/) · [Artificial Intelligence · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/artificial-intelligence/) · [Arts and Humanities · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Information Systems · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/information-systems/) · [Language and Linguistics · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/language-and-linguistics/)

🧭 Topics 1 Research subjects and languages the work is about.[Information extraction · 2 works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/information-extraction/)

💡 Concepts 2 Key ideas and methods explained on our concept pages.[Information extraction · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/information-extraction/) · [Natural language processing · 1 work](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/concepts/natural-language-processing/)

## Works by year

### 2000s

[**2007** 2 papers](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/year/2007/)

## Papers

The most cited first (OpenAlex and our library).

1. **[Open Information Extraction from the Web](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/banko-2007-open-information-extraction-web/)** *(2007 · 1,465 citations)* Classic information extraction (IE) only works for relations that someone names in advance. Each new relation needs its own hand-written rules or labeled examples, so the cost grows with every new relation. That approach breaks down on the Web, where text is huge and varied and the relations people care about cannot…
2. **[TextRunner: Open Information Extraction on the Web](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/yates-2007-textrunner-open-information-extraction-web/)** *(2007 · 73 citations)* This short demonstration paper presents TextRunner, a working system for Open Information Extraction (OIE).

## Co-authors here

4 co-authors with a page, the most papers together first.

- [Michele Banko](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michele-banko/) ×2
- [Oren Etzioni](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/oren-etzioni/) ×2
- [Stephen Soderland](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/stephen-soderland/) ×2
- [Alexander Yates](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/alexander-yates/)

## Venues

Where their works here were published, the most works first, with the editions of those that have a page.

- [Communications of the ACM](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/communications-of-the-acm/): [Communications of the ACM 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/communications-of-the-acm/2007/)
- [Conference of the North American Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics (NAACL)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/): [NAACL 2007](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/naacl/2007/)

## Cited by

Papers of our library cite their works 526 times (of the 149,439 papers whose bibliographies we read); [69 citing papers with a page here →](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/authors/michael-cafarella/cited-by/).

Updated 30 October 2026
