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ERCIMDL
2009
Springer
139views Education» more  ERCIMDL 2009»
13 years 11 months ago
Geographic Information Retrieval and Digital Libraries
In this demonstration we will examine the effectiveness of Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR) methods in digital library interfaces. We will show how various types of informat...
Ray R. Larson
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
WWW
2008
ACM
14 years 5 months ago
Analysis of geographic queries in a search engine log
Geography is becoming increasingly important in web search. Search engines can often return better results to users by analyzing features such as user location or geographic terms...
Qingqing Gan, Josh Attenberg, Alexander Markowetz,...
GISCIENCE
2004
Springer
159views GIS» more  GISCIENCE 2004»
13 years 10 months ago
The SPIRIT Spatial Search Engine: Architecture, Ontologies and Spatial Indexing
Abstract. The SPIRIT search engine provides a test bed for the development of web search technology that is specialised for access to geographical information. Major components inc...
Christopher B. Jones, Alia I. Abdelmoty, David Fin...
CAINE
2001
13 years 6 months ago
Towards On-line and Personalized Learning - A Web-Search Engine Utility
Distance learning gives benefits for training organization, which are further enhanced by using new information and communication technology. Computerbased tools provide a solutio...
Sabine Leroy, Hervé Camus, M. Picavet