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GIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Detecting Geographical Serving Area of Web Resources
Most human activities occur around where the user is physically located. Knowing the geographical serving area of web resources, therefore, is very important for many web applicat...
Qi Zhang, Xing Xie, Lee Wang, Lihua Yue, Wei-Ying ...
GIR
2006
ACM
15 years 3 months ago
Handling Locations in Search Engine Queries
This paper proposes simple techniques for handling place references in search engine queries, an important aspect of geographical information retrieval. We address not only the de...
Bruno Martins, Mário J. Silva, Sérgi...
CLEF
2009
Springer
14 years 10 months ago
Where in the Wikipedia Is That Answer? The XLDB at the GikiCLEF 2009 Task
GikiCLEF focused on the evaluation of the reasoning capabilities of systems to provide right answers for geographically-challenging topics. As we did not have previous experience ...
Nuno Cardoso, David Batista, Francisco J. Ló...
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LREC
2008
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14 years 11 months ago
Geo-WordNet: Automatic Georeferencing of WordNet
WordNet has been used extensively as a resource for the Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD) task, both as a sense inventory and a repository of semantic relationships. Recently, we in...
Davide Buscaldi, Paolo Rosso
CLEF
2007
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
MIRACLE at GeoCLEF Query Parsing 2007: Extraction and Classification of Geographical Information
This paper describes the participation of MIRACLE research consortium at the Query Parsing task of GeoCLEF 2007. Our system is composed of three main modules. First, the Named Geo...
Sara Lana-Serrano, Julio Villena-Román, Jos...