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SIGIR
2008
ACM
13 years 7 months ago
Crosslingual location search
Address geocoding, the process of finding the map location for a structured postal address, is a relatively well-studied problem. In this paper we consider the more general proble...
Tanuja Joshi, Joseph Joy, Tobias Kellner, Udayan K...
TCSV
2002
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13 years 7 months ago
Localizing and segmenting text in images and videos
Many images--especially those used for page design on web pages--as well as videos contain visible text. If these text occurrences could be detected, segmented, and recognized auto...
Rainer Lienhart, Axel Wernicke
SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
Web-a-where: geotagging web content
We describe Web-a-Where, a system for associating geography with Web pages. Web-a-Where locates mentions of places and determines the place each name refers to. In addition, it as...
Einat Amitay, Nadav Har'El, Ron Sivan, Aya Soffer
SIGIR
2009
ACM
14 years 2 months ago
Learning to rank for quantity consensus queries
Web search is increasingly exploiting named entities like persons, places, businesses, addresses and dates. Entity ranking is also of current interest at INEX and TREC. Numerical ...
Somnath Banerjee, Soumen Chakrabarti, Ganesh Ramak...
CIMCA
2006
IEEE
13 years 9 months ago
Identification of Document Language is Not yet a Completely Solved Problem
Existing Language Identification (LID) approaches do reach 100% precision, in most common situations, when dealing with documents written in just one language, and when those docu...
Joaquim Ferreira da Silva, Gabriel Pereira Lopes