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WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with thes...
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
2008
ACM
Vernacular place names are names that are commonly in use to refer to geographical places. For purposes of effective information retrieval, the spatial extent associated with these...
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
2007
ACM
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...
ICDIM
2008
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
2008
IEEE
This paper presents a geo-temporal gazetteer Web service that provides access to names of places and historical periods, together with the associated geotemporal information. With...
WEBI
2009
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2009
Springer
Geographical gazetteers are necessary in a wide variety of applications. In the past, the construction of such gazetteers has been a tedious, manual process and only recently have...