Background: With the continuously increasing demands on knowledge- and data-management that databases have to meet, ontologies and the theories of granularity they use become more...
In this paper, we describe our work in progress in the scope of information retrieval exploiting the spatial data extracted from web documents. We discuss problems of a search for ...
Stefan Dlugolinsky, Michal Laclavik, Ladislav Hluc...
In this paper, an efficient global algorithm for vectorizing line drawings is presented. It first extracts a seed segment of a graphic entity from a raster image to obtain its dir...
Jiqiang Song, Feng Su, Jibing Chen, Chiew-Lan Tai,...
i As the pace of biological research accelerates, biologists are becoming increasingly reliant on computers to manage the information explosion. Biologists communicate their resea...
Lynette Hirschman, Alexander A. Morgan, Alexander ...
Where some have attempted to apply cognitive methods to the study of geography, the present paper is designed to serve as a starting point for applying methods of geographic ontolo...