Location extraction from social media: geoparsing, location disambiguation and geotagging
Location extraction, also called toponym extraction, is a field covering geoparsing, extracting spatial representations from location mentions in text, and geotagging, assigning spatial coordinates to content items.
Kompatsiaris, Yiannis +3 more
core
MINING INFLUENTIAL TERMS FOR TOPONYM RECOGNITION AND RESOLUTION
The detection of toponyms present in text has appeared as a useful resource for many diff erent applications, such as for social network analysers and for geographic search engines. The variety of ambiguities present in the geoparsing process represents
Caio Libânio Melo Jerônimo +2 more
doaj
Geoparsing the Historical Gazetteers of Scotland: Accurately Computing Location in Mass Digitised Texts [PDF]
This paper describes work in progress on devising automatic and parallel methods for geoparsing large digital historical textual data by combining the strengths of three natural language processing (NLP) tools, the Edinburgh Geoparser, spaCy and defoe ...
Grover, Claire; id_orcid +3 more
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Automatic Extraction of Geographic Context from Textual Data
The amount of information on the internet grows exponentially. It is not enough anymore just to have a general access to this huge amount of data, instead it is becoming a necessity to be able to use different kinds of automatic filters to retrieve just ...
Nikolajevs, Jurijs, Jēkabsons, Gints
core
Large language models (LLMs) reveal new opportunities for automated geoparsing of text and speech data, facilitating the collection of spatial data in settings where map literacy is low.
Watkinson, Kirsty; id_orcid +3 more
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TAGGS: Grouping Tweets to Improve Global Geoparsing for Disaster Response
Timely and accurate information about ongoing events are crucial for relief organizations seeking to effectively respond to disasters. Recently, social media platforms, especially Twitter, have gained traction as a novel source of information on disaster
de Moel, H.; id_orcid +6 more
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Using Twitter to collect a multi-dialectal corpus of Albanian using advanced geotagging and dialect modeling. [PDF]
Canhasi E, Shijaku R.
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Cities as complex systems-Collection overview. [PDF]
Rybski D, González MC.
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Detecting informal green, blue, and street physical activity spaces in the city using geotagged sports-related Twitter tweets. [PDF]
van der Lijn C +3 more
europepmc +1 more source
A pragmatic guide to geoparsing evaluation: Toponyms, Named Entity Recognition and pragmatics. [PDF]
Gritta M, Pilehvar MT, Collier N.
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