Geoparsing English-Language Text with the Edinburgh Geoparser
The Programming Historian, 2017 This is a lesson on how to use the Edinburgh Geoparser. The Geoparser allows you to process a piece of English-language text and extract and resolve the locations contained within it. Among other uses, geo-resolution of locations makes it possible to map
Beatrice Alex
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GEO INFORMATION EXTRACTION AND PROCESSING FROM TRAVEL NARRATIVES [PDF]
Travel narratives published in electronic formats can be very important especially to the tourism community because of the great amount of knowledge that can be extracted.
E. López-Ornelas, R. Abascal-Mena
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Towards Knowledge-Enriched Path Computation
, 2014 Directions and paths, as commonly provided by navigation systems, are usually derived considering absolute metrics, e.g., finding the shortest path within an underlying road network.
Jossé, Gregor +6 more
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CHTopo: A Multi-Source Large-Scale Chinese Toponym Annotation Corpus
InformationToponyms are fundamental geographical resources characterized by their spatial attributes, distinct from general nouns. While natural language provides rich toponymic data beyond traditional surveying methods, its qualitative ambiguity and inherent ...
Peng Ye, Yujin Jiang, Yadi Wang
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A Survey of Location Prediction on Twitter
, 2018 Locations, e.g., countries, states, cities, and point-of-interests, are central to news, emergency events, and people's daily lives. Automatic identification of locations associated with or mentioned in documents has been explored for decades.
Han, Jialong, Sun, Aixin, Zheng, Xin
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Using Gaussian Processes for Rumour Stance Classification in Social Media [PDF]
, 2016 Social media tend to be rife with rumours while new reports are released piecemeal during breaking news. Interestingly, one can mine multiple reactions expressed by social media users in those situations, exploring their stance towards rumours ...
Bontcheva, K. +5 more
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GeoStream: Spatial Information Indexing Within Textual Documents Supported by a Dynamically Parameterized Web Service [PDF]
, 2009 International audienceCultural heritage content is everywhere on the web: digital libraries, archives, and portals of museums or galleries. Cultural heritage document collections are characterized by contents related to a territory and its land's history.
Gaio, Mauro +4 more
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Mining Social Media to Inform Peatland Fire and Haze Disaster Management
, 2017 Peatland fires and haze events are disasters with national, regional and international implications. The phenomena lead to direct damage to local assets, as well as broader economic and environmental losses.
Amin, Imaduddin +3 more
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Perdido: Python library for geoparsing and geocoding French texts
, 2023 This paper introduces the Perdido Python library for geoparsing and geocoding French texts. The architecture of the Perdido Geoparser, which includes three layers: back-office, API, and Python library, is outlined. We also provide details on the methods used in the development of the processing chain and the various tasks covered, such as named entity ...
Moncla, Ludovic, Gaio, Mauro
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GIS and literary history:advancing digital humanities research through the spatial analysis of historical travel writing and topographical literature [PDF]
, 2017 Exploratory studies have demonstrated the benefits of implementing Geographic Information Systems (GIS) technology in literary and cultural-historical research.
Donaldson, Christopher Elliott +2 more
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