PeopleofSuperintelligence

Researcher

Craig A. Knoblock

Craig A. Knoblock’s research addresses information integration. His work studies how systems can extract data, model sources, and link records across different collections. Knoblock published Generating Abstraction Hierarchies in 1993. The book addresses structured reasoning. His team uses information extraction, source modelling, record linkage, and constraint reasoning to combine online information. Applications include geospatial data and bioinformatics.

Works
420
Citations
14,715
h-index
62

Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.

Photo of Craig A. Knoblock

Timeline

  1. 1993

    Abstraction hierarchies

    Knoblock published Generating Abstraction Hierarchies in 1993. The book addresses structured reasoning.

  2. 2004

    Research recognition

    AAAI elected Craig A. Knoblock as a Fellow in 2004.

  3. As of October 2026

    Combining data sources

    Knoblock’s team uses information extraction, source modelling, record linkage and constraint reasoning to combine online information. Applications include geospatial data and bioinformatics.

  4. As of October 2026

    Research and companies

    Knoblock founded Fetch Technologies and Geosemble Technologies. The companies work on web extraction and geospatial information integration.

Sources and credits

Photo: dornsife.usc.edu; Craig A. Knoblock profile photograph; creator not stated. License: Not stated by source. Source: dornsife.usc.edu. Cropped to a square and resized. Ask us to remove or replace this photo.

  1. Craig Knoblock - USC Dornsife dornsife.usc.edu. Checked 13 October 2026.
  2. Elected AAAI Fellows — 2004 — Craig A. Knoblock aaai.org. Checked 13 October 2026.