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2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Eliciting concepts of place for text-based image retrieval
This paper describes research being employed in the Tripod project to improve the retrieval of photographs through a comprehensive knowledge of where they were taken. The methods ...
Alistair J. Edwardes, Ross S. Purves
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Search words and geography
In this paper, we present a preliminary study of geographic query words, which users' tend to re-use. The categories of the words demonstrate that geographically related word...
Mark Sanderson, Yu Han
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Visualising the south Yorkshire floods of '07
This paper describes initial work on developing an information system to gather, process and visualise various multimedia data sources related to the South Yorkshire (UK) floods o...
Paul Clough, Robert Pasley, Stefan Siersdorfer, Jo...
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Visualization of geographic query results for small screen devices
The visualization of geo-referenced information on a map has become an essential method to help the users to get the intended information. The adaptation of visualization techniqu...
Maria Beatriz Carmo, Ana Paula Afonso, Paulo Pombi...
GIR
2007
ACM
13 years 8 months ago
Building place ontologies for the semantic web: : issues and approaches
Place geo-ontologies have a key role to play in the development of the geospatial-semantic web, with regard to facilitating the search for geographical information and resources. ...
Alia I. Abdelmoty, Philip D. Smart, Christopher B....