id author title date pages extension mime words sentence flesch summary cache txt ital-3278 Thornburg, Gail; Oskins, W. Michael Misinformation and Bias in Metadata Processing: Matching in Large Databases 2007-06-01 12 .pdf application/pdf 8254 458 58 Bias can be defined as factors in the creation or processing of database records that feed on misinformation or missing information, and skew characĀ­ terizations of the database records in question. Fail to take note of salient differences between incomĀ­ ing record and database record, and the match will be wrong, undetected, and potentially hard to detect in the future. cache/ital-3278.pdf txt/ital-3278.txt