TAL
2010
Springer
14 years 20 days ago
2010
Springer
Abstract. Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) is a specialized Information Retrieval (IR) branch that deals with information related to geographical locations. Traditional IR en...
LREC
2008
14 years 3 months ago
2008
In this paper we present an evaluation resource for geographic information retrieval developed within the Cross Language Evaluation Forum (CLEF). The GeoCLEF track is dedicated to...
GEOINFO
2007
14 years 3 months ago
2007
The problem of matching strings allowing errors has recently gained importance, considering the increasing volume of online textual data. In geotechnologies, approximate string mat...
ER
2008
Springer
14 years 4 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...
CLEF
2008
Springer
14 years 4 months ago
2008
Springer
GeoCLEF is an evaluation initiative for testing queries with a geographic specification in large set of text documents. GeoCLEF ran a regular track for the third time within the C...
CIKM
2008
Springer
14 years 4 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 ...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) community has generally accepted the thesis that both thematic and geographic aspect of documents may be useful for GIR. This paper describe...
CLEF
2006
Springer
14 years 6 months ago
2006
Springer
This paper describes our participation in the GeoCLEF monolingual English task of the Cross Language Evaluation Forum 2006. The main objective of this study is to evaluate the retr...
GIR
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2007
ACM
This paper introduces the concept of spatial filters as an approach to increasing the relevance of the information retrieved by users of mobile information systems. This approach ...
GIR
2007
ACM
14 years 6 months ago
2007
ACM
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 ...