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Machine Learning for Coding Retail Product Names to Consumer-Price Categories: A Rule-plus-Bag-of-Words Pipeline with Reliability-Weighted Human-in-the-Loop Labeling

arXiv:2606.02004v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Consumer-price measurement increasingly draws on alternative data sources -- scanner, web-scraped, and transaction/receipt data -- whose product descriptions are short, noisy, and carry no standard product code, so each item must first be mapped to a consumption