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GEOS
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
SPARQL Query Re-writing Using Partonomy Based Transformation Rules
Abstract. Often the information present in a spatial knowledge base is represented at a different level of granularity and abstraction than the query constraints. For querying onto...
Prateek Jain, Peter Z. Yeh, Kunal Verma, Cory A. H...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 7 months ago
Mining user similarity based on location history
The pervasiveness of location-acquisition technologies (GPS, GSM networks, etc.) enable people to conveniently log the location histories they visited with spatio-temporal data. T...
Quannan Li, Yu Zheng, Xing Xie, Yukun Chen, Wenyu ...
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Eliciting concepts of place for text-based image retrieval
This paper describes research being employed in the Tripod project to improve the retrieval of photographs through a comprehensive knowledge of where they were taken. The methods ...
Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
Geo-tagging for imprecise regions of different sizes
Extracting geographical information from various web sources is likely to be important for a variety of applications. One such use for this information is to enable the study of v...
Robert Pasley, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson
MIR
2005
ACM
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14 years 9 days ago
A content-based image retrieval system for fish taxonomy
It is estimated that less than ten percent of the world’s species have been discovered and described. The main reason for the slow pace of new species description is that the sc...
Yixin Chen, Henry L. Bart Jr., Fei Teng