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GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Associating spatial patterns to text-units for summarizing geographic information
Retrieving data based not only on key words is a challenge. We worked on semi-structured data (cultural heritage corpora). Our project aimed at getting the most relevant text-unit...
Julien Lesbegueries, Christian Sallaberry, Mauro G...
GIR
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Mining the web to detect place names
With the aim to improve the quality of gazetteers for geographic information retrieval systems, we present a method to detect place names employed by people submitting information...
Florian A. Twaroch, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B...
GIR
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Geographic features in web search retrieval
We conduct large-scale search engine relevance experiments, using the 12% of queries that contain placenames, matching the placenames to places in the documents, and examining the...
Rosie Jones, Ahmed Hassan, Fernando Diaz
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
Geo-tagging for imprecise regions of different sizes
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...
Robert Pasley, Paul Clough, Mark Sanderson
COMGEO
2010
ACM
13 years 10 months ago
GIRPharma: a geographic information retrieval approach to locate pharmacies on duty
This paper describes an approximation based on geographic information retrieval with the purpose to give some solutions to the problem of searching pharmacies on duty in the Spani...
Francisco M. Rangel Pardo, Loli Rangel Pardo, Davi...