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SIGIR
2004
ACM
14 years 4 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
ESWS
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Ontology-based Disambiguation of Spatiotemporal Locations
Abstract. Geographic place names are semantically often highly ambiguous. For example, there are 491 places in Finland sharing the same name "Isosaari" (great island) tha...
Tomi Kauppinen, Riikka Henriksson, Reetta Sinkkil&...
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 8 months ago
Cheshire at GeoCLEF 2008: Text and Fusion Approaches for GIR
In this paper we will briefly describe the approaches taken by Berkeley for the main GeoCLEF 2008 tasks (Mono and Bilingual retrieval). The approach this year used probabilistic t...
Ray R. Larson
ICCV
2009
IEEE
1331views Computer Vision» more  ICCV 2009»
14 years 11 months ago
I know what you did last summer: object-level auto-annotation of holiday snaps
The state-of-the art in visual object retrieval from large databases allows to search millions of images on the object level. Recently, complementary works have proposed systems ...
Stephan Gammeter, Lukas Bossard, Till Quack, Luc V...
MM
2009
ACM
197views Multimedia» more  MM 2009»
14 years 1 months ago
Visual summaries of popular landmarks from community photo collections
We present a novel data-driven algorithm that leverages online image repositories such as Flickr for automatically generating tourist maps. Our hypothesis is that, given a large e...
Wei-Chao Chen, Agathe Battestini, Natasha Gelfand,...