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Linking early geospatial documents, one place at a time: annotation of geographic documents with Recogito [PDF]
, 2015 Recogito is an open source tool for the semi-automatic annotation of place references in maps and texts. It was developed as part of the Pelagios 3 research project, which aims to build up a comprehensive directory of places referred to in early maps and
Barker, Elton +3 more
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Toponym Recognition in Scanned Color Topographic Maps
Ninth International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition (ICDAR 2007), 2007 Topographic paper maps are a common support for geographical information. In the field of document analysis of this kind of support, this paper proposes an automatic approach to extract and recognize toponyms. We present a technique based on image segmentation and connected component processing.
Pouderoux, Joachim +3 more
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Maredolce-La Favara Park in Palermo: the Conservation Project of an Arab-Norman Landscape Area
ArcHistoR Architettura Storia Restauro: Architecture History Restoration, 2020 In the south of Palermo, among the residual agricultural areas of the rich cultivated plain called Conca d'Oro, there is the Arab-Norman complex of Maredolce-La Favara with its park, characterized by a large lake once fed by the "Fawara" spring, from ...
Clelia La Mantia
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Bayesian Estimation of Intensity Surfaces on the Sphere via Needlet Shrinkage and Selection [PDF]
, 2011 This paper describes an approach for Bayesian modeling in spherical datasets. Our method is based upon a recent construction called the needlet, which is a particular form of spherical wavelet with many favorable statistical and computational properties.
Scott, James G.
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Robot Navigation in Unseen Spaces using an Abstract Map
, 2020 Human navigation in built environments depends on symbolic spatial information which has unrealised potential to enhance robot navigation capabilities.
Corke, Peter +3 more
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Toponym Recognition in Historical Maps by Gazetteer Alignment [PDF]
2013 12th International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition, 2013 Historical map documents are increasingly digitized for widespread access, but most are only coarsely indexed with meta-data while the contents are largely unsearchable. We propose to increase search ability by automatically recognizing the place names in these digitized artifacts.
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Automatic tagging and geotagging in video collections and communities [PDF]
, 2011 Automatically generated tags and geotags hold great promise to improve access to video collections and online communi- ties. We overview three tasks offered in the MediaEval 2010 benchmarking initiative, for each, describing its use scenario ...
Jones, Gareth J.F. +3 more
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Annotation of Toponyms in TEI Digital Literary Editions and Linking to the Web of Data [PDF]
, 2016 International audienceThis paper aims to discuss the challenges and benefits of the annotation of place names in literary texts and literary criticism.
Brando, Carmen +4 more
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Electronics, 2023 Toponymic entity recognition is currently a critical research hotspot in knowledge graphs. Under the guidance of the national ancient book protection policy and the promotion of the wave of digital humanities research, this paper proposes a toponymic entity recognition model (ALBERT-Conv1D-BiLSTM-CRF) based on the fusion of a pre-trained language model
Yinwei Wei, Yihong Li, Xiaoyi Zhou
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Habit, Memory, and the Persistence of Socialist-Era Street Names in Postsocialist Bucharest, Romania [PDF]
, 2014 The critical study of toponymy has paid considerable attention to the renaming of urban places following revolutionary political change. Such renaming is intended to institutionalize a new political agenda through shaping the meanings in everyday ...
Alderman D. +29 more
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