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GIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
This paper proposes simple techniques for handling place references in search engine queries, an important aspect of geographical information retrieval. We address not only the de...
GIS
2009
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2009
ACM
Geographic information retrieval encompasses important tasks including finding the location of a user, and locations relevant to their search queries. Web-based search engines rec...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 9 months ago
2008
Springer
Most geographic information retrieval systems depend on the detection and disambiguation of place names in documents, assuming that the documents with a specific geographic scope ...
GIS
2008
ACM
14 years 8 months ago
2008
ACM
In this paper, we describe a methodology to estimate the geographic coverage of the web without the need for secondary knowledge or complex geo-tagging. This is achieved by random...
GIR
2006
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
2006
ACM
Vague spatial information such as “x is located at walking distance of y” is abundant on the web. In this contribution, we propose a framework to represent such spatial inform...