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Disambiguating toponyms in news [PDF]
Proceedings of the conference on Human Language Technology and Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing - HLT '05, 2005 This research is aimed at the problem of disambiguating toponyms (place names) in terms of a classification derived by merging information from two publicly available gazetteers. To establish the difficulty of the problem, we measured the degree of ambiguity, with respect to a gazetteer, for toponyms in news.
Eric Garbin, Inderjeet Mani
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Approaches to disambiguating toponyms [PDF]
SIGSPATIAL Special, 2011 Many approaches have been proposed in recent years in the context of Geographic Information Retrieval (GIR), mostly in order to deal with geographically constrained information in un-structured texts. Most of these approaches share a common scheme: in order to disambiguate a toponym t with n ...
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Extrakce toponym z historických map pro efektivní vyhledávání informací
, 2022 Článek se zabývá detekcí, klasifikací a rozpoznáváním toponym v ručně kreslených historických katastrálních mapách. Toponyma jsou místní jména měst, vesnic a dalších míst, jako jsou řeky, lesy atd.
Baloun, Josef +4 more
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On the Etymology of the Place Name Brăíla [PDF]
Вопросы ономастики, 2016 The paper addresses the etymology of the toponym Brăíla, the name of a Lower Danube town in Romania. The author provides historical and geographic data showing the antiquity of the toponym and, at the same time, its exceptional rarity resulting from its ...
Nikolay L. Sukhachev
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Toponym-based Algorithm for Grouped Geotagging of Social media
, 2017 <p>TAGGS is a tool to geotag tweets based on the tweet content. First, tweets are collected over a 24-hour period. Each individual tweet within this timeframe is analyzed on an individual basis by matching the text of the tweet to our gazetteer ...
Jens de Bruijn, Jens de Bruijn (6911171)
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THE IMPORTANT OF TOPONYM IN THE MIDDLE OF MAPS AND IMAGERY FOR DISASTER MANAGEMENT [PDF]
The International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences, 2012 Maps without toponym is blind maps, imagery without names in top of it is hard for us to understand for which location the imagery stand for. Place names should be verified and validated to maintain its unique, the consistency and accuracy also to ...
A. P. Perdana +2 more
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Representation of the Samarkand text in the linguocognitive aspect
НеофилологияINTRODUCTION. The relevance of the study of the Samarkand text is due to the development of many issues related to the development of text theory and linguocognitive tradition in linguistics: the Samarkand text allows, on one toponym Samarkand, to ...
Y. V. Lipatova
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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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Ecography, EarlyView.Occurrence records are fundamental for ecological and evolutionary research, providing key information on species' geographic ranges. However, these records are often taxonomically, spatially, and temporally biased, requiring caution in their use. Here, we analysed the spatial coverage of occurrence records for over 3500 snake species worldwide to ...
Lívia Frateles +5 more
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