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DEXA
2010
Springer
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13 years 2 months ago
Hybrid Indexing and Seamless Ranking of Spatial and Textual Features of Web Documents
Abstract. There is a significant commercial and research interest in locationbased web search engines. Given a number of search keywords and one or more locations that a user is in...
Ali Khodaei, Cyrus Shahabi, Chen Li
CLEF
2008
Springer
13 years 7 months ago
GeoCLEF 2008: The CLEF 2008 Cross-Language Geographic Information Retrieval Track Overview
GeoCLEF is an evaluation initiative for testing queries with a geographic specification in large set of text documents. GeoCLEF ran a regular track for the third time within the C...
Thomas Mandl, Paula Carvalho, Giorgio Maria Di Nun...
GEOS
2009
Springer
13 years 10 months ago
SPARQL Query Re-writing Using Partonomy Based Transformation Rules
Abstract. Often the information present in a spatial knowledge base is represented at a different level of granularity and abstraction than the query constraints. For querying onto...
Prateek Jain, Peter Z. Yeh, Kunal Verma, Cory A. H...
RIAO
2007
13 years 6 months ago
An Information Retrieval Driven by Ontology: from Query to Document Expansion
The paper proposes an approach to information retrieval based on the use of a structure (ontology) both for document (resp. query) indexing and query evaluating. The conceptual st...
Mustapha Baziz, Mohand Boughanem, Gabriella Pasi, ...
ICDE
2008
IEEE
139views Database» more  ICDE 2008»
13 years 12 months ago
Augmenting spatio-textual search with an infectious disease ontology
— A system is described that automatically categorizes and classifies infectious disease incidence reports by type and geographic location, to aid analysis by domain experts. It...
Michael D. Lieberman, Jagan Sankaranarayanan, Hana...