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Deep Learning for Toponym Resolution: Geocoding Based on Pairs of Toponyms

ISPRS International Journal of Geo-Information, 2021
Geocoding aims to assign unambiguous locations (i.e., geographic coordinates) to place names (i.e., toponyms) referenced within documents (e.g., within spreadsheet tables or textual paragraphs).
Jacques Fize, Ludovic Moncla, Bruno Martins   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Pantheon 1.0, a manually verified dataset of globally famous biographies

, 2016
We present the Pantheon 1.0 dataset: a manually verified dataset of individuals that have transcended linguistic, temporal, and geographic boundaries. The Pantheon 1.0 dataset includes the 11,341 biographies present in more than 25 languages in Wikipedia
Hidalgo, César A., Hu, Kevin, Lu, Tiffany, Ronen, Shahar, Yu, Amy Zhao   +4 more
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Explainable spatial machine learning for hedonic real estate modeling

Real Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Accurately modeling rents and prices is a key challenge in real estate analysis. Traditional linear models may fail to capture complex non‐linear relationships, and spatial dependencies are often ignored in existing machine‐learning approaches.
Tim Gyger, Simona Hauri, Simon Bühlmann, Manuel Lehner, Jaron Schlesinger, Fabio Sigrist   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prototyping Across the Disciplines

Digital Studies, 2019
This article pursues the idea that within interdisciplinary teams in which researchers might find themselves participating, there are very different notions of research outcomes, as well as languages in which they are expressed.
David Joseph Wrisley, Randa El Khatib, Renaud Beeckmans   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The effects of socioeconomic status and indices of physical environment on reduced birth weight and preterm births in Eastern Massachusetts [PDF]

, 2008
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work
A Ellaway, Ariana Zeka, B Ritz, B Ritz, BA Coull, BG Link, BL Williams, CI Li, DJ Barker, EH Ha, GLIMMIX, GR Alexander, I Kawachi, J Dejmek, JJ Collins, Joel Schwartz, JS Lucas, K Mortimer, K Sexton, KM Godfrey, LC Messer, LW Pickle, M Bobak, M Bobak, M Jerrett, M Maisonet, M Roorda-Knape, M Wilhelm, M Wilhelm, MassGIS-EOEA, ML Bell, MT Salam, MW Gillman, N Gouveia, N Krieger, N Krieger, N Krieger, N Krieger, N Krieger, N Schenker, NA Ponce, RC Gwynn, RM Burton, S Kanjilal, S Macintyre, Steve J Melly, SV Subramanian, TIGER, TJ Woodruff, X Wang, Y Zhu   +50 more
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Cannabis dispensary exposure and smoked, vaped and edible cannabis use among young adults: Comparison of web‐scraped and government‐maintained registries

Addiction, EarlyView.
Abstract Background and aims The impact of exposure to cannabis dispensaries on young adult cannabis use may depend on how exposures and outcomes are defined. We estimated associations of dispensary exposure with young adult cannabis use across: (a) a government‐maintained licensed dispensaries registry versus a web‐scraped list of licensed and ...
Alyssa F. Harlow, Michael P. Williams, Rosalie Liccardo Pacula, Adam M. Leventhal, Eric R. Pedersen, Myles G. Cockburn, Laura K. Thompson, Junhan Cho, Jessica L. Barrington‐Trimis, Danielle F. Haley   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geographica: A Benchmark for Geospatial RDF Stores [PDF]

, 2013
Geospatial extensions of SPARQL like GeoSPARQL and stSPARQL have recently been defined and corresponding geospatial RDF stores have been implemented. However, there is no widely used benchmark for evaluating geospatial RDF stores which takes into account
Garbis, George, Koubarakis, Manolis, Kyzirakos, Kostis   +2 more
core   +1 more source

The political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
wiley   +1 more source

The policy adjacent: How affordable housing generates policy feedback among neighboring residents

American Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract While scholars have documented feedback effects among a policy's direct winners and losers, less is known about whether such effects can occur among the indirectly affected—“the policy adjacent.” Using 458 geocoded housing developments built between two nearly identical statewide ballot propositions funding affordable housing in California, we
Michael Hankinson, Asya Magazinnik, Melissa Sands   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Geotagging One Hundred Million Twitter Accounts with Total Variation Minimization [PDF]

, 2014
Geographically annotated social media is extremely valuable for modern information retrieval. However, when researchers can only access publicly-visible data, one quickly finds that social media users rarely publish location information. In this work, we
Allen, David, Compton, Ryan, Jurgens, David   +2 more
core   +1 more source