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Geographic Information Retrieval [PDF]
This special issue of SIGSPATIAL Special presents a series of notes describing the state of the art in Geographic Information Retrieval. The notes are intended to provide a review of some of the challenges presented as key research areas in Geographic Information Retrieval [Larson, Jones and Purves], and reflect progress in the field in the intervening
Purves, Ross S, Jones, Christopher B
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Concept-aware geographic information retrieval [PDF]
Textual queries are largely employed in information retrieval to let users specify search goals in a natural way. However, differences in user and system terminologies can challenge the identification of the user's information needs, and thus the generation of relevant results.
MAURO, NOEMI +2 more
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Geographic Information Retrieval Using Wikipedia Articles
Assigning semantically relevant, real-world locations to documents opens new possibilities to perform geographic information retrieval. We propose a novel approach to automatically determine the latitude-longitude coordinates of appropriate Wikipedia ...
Amir Krause, Sara Cohen
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Geographic Information Retrieval Method for Geography Mark-Up Language Data
Geography Mark-up Language (GML) is the geographic information coding specification based on the Extensible Markup Language (XML) technology, which was developed by the Open GIS Consortium (OGC).
Caili Fang, Shuliang Zhang
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Can a Map Be a Geographic Information Retrieval Tool? [PDF]
This paper is intended to open up discussion on potential co-operation, which would enable participants restricted by unequal resources and technologies to participate in a pan-European project.
Jan Smits
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GeoCLEF 2006: the CLEF 2006 Ccross-language geographic information retrieval track overview [PDF]
After being a pilot track in 2005, GeoCLEF advanced to be a regular track within CLEF 2006. The purpose of GeoCLEF is to test and evaluate cross-language geographic information retrieval (GIR): retrieval for topics with a geographic specification.
Bischoff, K. +9 more
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Development and evaluation of a geographic information retrieval system using fine grained toponyms
Geographic information retrieval (GIR) is concerned with returning information in response to an information need, typically expressed in terms of a thematic and spatial component linked by a spatial relationship.
Damien Palacio +2 more
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The semantics of similarity in geographic information retrieval
Similarity measures have a long tradition in fields such as information retrieval, artificial intelligence, and cognitive science. Within the last years, these measures have been extended and reused to measure semantic similarity; i.e., for comparing ...
Krzysztof Janowicz +2 more
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Wind speed retrieval using GNSS-R technique with geographic partitioning
In this paper, the effect of geographical location on Cyclone Global Navigation Satellite System (CYGNSS) observables is demonstrated for the first time.
Zheng Li +4 more
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Extracting spatial relations from document for geographic information retrieval [PDF]
IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Society (IEEE GRSS); East China Norm. Univ., Sch. Resour. Environ. Sci.; Shanghai Urban Dev. Inf. Res. Cent.; The Geographical Society of Shanghai; East China Univ. Sci. Technol., Bus.
Yuan, Yecheng(袁烨城)
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