Multifile Record Linkage and Duplicate Detection
Create Comparison Data
Find the Bayes Estimate of a Partition
Gibbs Sampler for Posterior Inference
Initialize the Partition
Multifile Record Linkage and Duplicate Detection
Reduce Comparison Data Size
Relabel the Bayes Estimate of a Partition
Specify the Prior Distributions
Implementation of the methodology of Aleshin-Guendel & Sadinle (2022) <doi:10.1080/01621459.2021.2013242>. It handles the general problem of multifile record linkage and duplicate detection, where any number of files are to be linked, and any of the files may have duplicates.