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SSDBM
2008
IEEE
93views Database» more  SSDBM 2008»
14 years 4 days ago
An Ontology-Based Index to Retrieve Documents with Geographic Information
Miguel Rodríguez Luaces, José R. Par...
SIGIR
2005
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Detecting dominant locations from search queries
Accurately and effectively detecting the locations where search queries are truly about has huge potential impact on increasing search relevance. In this paper, we define a search...
Lee Wang, Chuang Wang, Xing Xie, Josh Forman, Yans...
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Relevance Ranking for Geographic IR
In this paper, we introduce a geographic similarity operator that computes the relatedness between two geographic places and describe how it is combined with textual ranking. The ...
Leonardo Andrade, Mário J. Silva
HICSS
2010
IEEE
166views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
14 years 20 days ago
Spatial Variation in Search Engine Results
Geographic information retrieval (GIR) is, as a branch of traditional information retrieval, a discipline that tries to enrich data with geographical information to make it suitab...
David Noack
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Handling Locations in Search Engine Queries
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...
Bruno Martins, Mário J. Silva, Sérgi...