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SIGCOMM
2005
ACM
14 years 29 days ago
2005
ACM
Recent research has shown that one can use Distributed Hash Tables (DHTs) to build scalable, robust and efficient applications. One question that is often left unanswered is that ...
ER
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. Both Geographic Information Systems and Information Retrieval have been very active research fields in the last decades. Lately, a new research field called Geographic In...
ACMIDC
2010
13 years 11 months ago
2010
Despite several efforts to make search engines more childfriendly, children still have trouble using systems that require keyboard input. We present TeddIR: a system using a tangi...
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
Abstract. We present a method that uses GeoWordNet for Geographical Information Retrieval. During the indexing phase, all places are disambiguated and assigned their coordinates on...
GEOS
2009
Springer
14 years 1 days ago
2009
Springer
As directories of named places, gazetteers link the names to geographic footprints and place types. Most existing gazetteers are managed strictly top-down: entries can only be adde...