This paper details the participation of the XLDB group from the University of Lisbon at the GeoCLEF task of CLEF 2006. We tested text mining methods that make use of an ontology t...
Bruno Martins, Nuno Cardoso, Marcirio Silveira Cha...
In recent years, systems for processing environmental information have been evolving from research and development systems to practical applications. Today, many of these systems ...
Franz Josef Radermacher, Wolf-Fritz Riekert, Bernd...
Information systems often require combining datasets available in different formats, and geographical information systems are no exception. While semantic technologies have been u...
Geographic Visualization, sometimes called cartographic visualization, is a form of information visualization in which principles from cartography, geographic information systems ...
Alan M. MacEachren, Francis P. Boscoe, Daniel Haug...
To support users in querying geographic databases we have developed a system that lets people sketch what they are looking for. It closes the gap between user and information syst...