Prof John Talburt
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Dr. John Talburt is Professor of Information Science and Acxiom Chair of Information Quality at the University of Arkansas at Little Rock (UALR) where he serves as the Graduate Coordinator for the Master of Science in Information Quality program. He also holds appointments as Executive Director of the UALR Laboratory for Advanced Research in Entity Resolution and Information Quality, Associate Director of the Acxiom Laboratory for Applied Research, and Co-Director of the MIT Information Quality Program's Working Group on Customer-Centric Information Quality Management. His current research is at the intersection of information quality and information integration, particularly the areas of entity resolution and entity identification. Prior to his appointment at UALR, he was a leader for research and develop and product innovation at Acxiom Corporation. Professor Talburt is an inventor for several patents related to customer data integration, and the author for numerous articles on information quality and entity resolution. He also serves as an Associate Editor for the newly created ACM Journal of Data and Information Quality.
