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WEBDB
2005
Springer
102views Database» more  WEBDB 2005»
13 years 10 months ago
Design and Implementation of a Geographic Search Engine
In this paper, we describe the design and initial implementation of a geographic search engine prototype for Germany, based on a large crawl of the de domain. Geographic search en...
Alexander Markowetz, Yen-Yu Chen, Torsten Suel, Xi...
WWW
2006
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Toward tighter integration of web search with a geographic information system
Integration of Web search with geographic information has recently attracted much attention. There are a number of local Web search systems enabling users to find locationspecific...
Taro Tezuka, Takeshi Kurashima, Katsumi Tanaka
GIR
2006
ACM
13 years 11 months ago
Towards Fuzzy Spatial Reasoning in Geographic IR Systems
Vague spatial information such as “x is located at walking distance of y” is abundant on the web. In this contribution, we propose a framework to represent such spatial inform...
Steven Schockaert, Martine De Cock, Etienne E. Ker...
GEOINFO
2004
13 years 6 months ago
Using XML Languages for Modeling and Web-Visualization of Geographical Legacy Data
In our aim to modernize geographical legacy data from the German office of geographical survey with XML languages, we first modeled the data in GML, a standard language for geograp...
Brigitte Mathiak, Andreas Kupfer, Karl Neumann
HICSS
2010
IEEE
166views Biometrics» more  HICSS 2010»
13 years 11 months 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