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GIR
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
2008
ACM
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...
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...
CIKM
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
2008
Springer
Automatic recognition of named entities such as people, places, organizations, books, and movies across the entire web presents a number of challenges, both of scale and scope. Da...
GIS
2009
ACM
13 years 9 months ago
2009
ACM
More and more users are contributing and sharing more and more contents on the Web via the use of content hosting sites and social media services. These user–generated contents ...
AMR
2007
Springer
13 years 11 months ago
2007
Springer
Abstract. In this paper, we present an approach to automatically detecting music band members and instrumentation using web content mining techniques. To this end, we combine a nam...