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GIR
2007
ACM
15 years 8 months ago
A comparison of methods for the automatic identification of locations in wikipedia
In this paper we compare two methods for the automatic identification of geographical articles in encyclopedic resources such as Wikipedia. The methods are a WordNet-based method ...
Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso
DMS
2008
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15 years 5 months ago
Metaphorical Cartography for Knowledge Creation and Sharing
In this position paper we discuss the role of geographical metaphors as tools for representing, organizing and accessing heterogeneous shared information, typical of the Web 2.0. ...
Augusto Celentano, Piero Mussio, Fabio Pittarello
JGS
2000
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15 years 3 months ago
Part 4 Technology and the future of GIS and spatial analysis
Abstract. Geographical Information Science is essentially computational geography and has its own research program, namely all aspects of formal models for spatial natural processe...
Andrew U. Frank
HCI
2009
15 years 1 months ago
Enhancing the Accessibility of Maps with Personal Frames of Reference
Abstract. The visualization of geographic information requires large displays. Even large screens can be insufficient to visualize e.g. a long route in a scale, such that all decis...
Falko Schmid
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GLOBECOM
2007
IEEE
15 years 10 months ago
Properties of Greedy Geographical Routing in Spontaneous Wireless Mesh Networks
Abstract—We analyze greedy geographical routing in spontaneous wireless mesh networks to show several interesting properties. First, we can approximate the dependence of packet l...
Eryk Schiller, Paul Starzetz, Fabrice Theoleyre, A...