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TOG
2008
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13 years 4 months ago
Automatic generation of tourist maps
Tourist maps are essential resources for visitors to an unfamiliar city because they visually highlight landmarks and other points of interest. Yet, hand-designed maps are static ...
Floraine Grabler, Maneesh Agrawala, Robert W. Sumn...
MM
2009
ACM
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13 years 11 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,...
IEAAIE
2005
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
Generating Personalized Tourist Map Descriptions
When visiting cities as tourists, most users intend to explore the area looking for interesting things to see or for information about places, events, and so on. An adaptive inform...
Berardina De Carolis, Giovanni Cozzolongo, Sebasti...
MM
2010
ACM
150views Multimedia» more  MM 2010»
13 years 3 months ago
Photo2Trip: generating travel routes from geo-tagged photos for trip planning
Travel route planning is an important step for a tourist to prepare his/her trip. As a common scenario, a tourist usually asks the following questions when he/she is planning his/...
Xin Lu, Changhu Wang, Jiang-Ming Yang, Yanwei Pang...