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Toponym extraction and disambiguation enhancement using loops of feedback [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Toponym extraction and disambiguation have received much attention in recent years. Typical fields addressing these topics are information retrieval, natural language processing, and semantic web. This paper addresses two problems with toponym extraction
Habib, Mena B., Keulen, Maurice van
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CHTopo: A Multi-Source Large-Scale Chinese Toponym Annotation Corpus

open access: yesInformation
Toponyms 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
doaj   +1 more source

After the Hittites: The Kingdoms of Karkamish and Palistin in Northern Syria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The disappearance and weakening of the Late Bronze Age territorial empires in the Eastern Mediterranean shortly after 1200 BC is traditionally held to be followed by a so-called Dark Age of around 300 years, characterized by a lack of written sources ...
Weeden, Mark
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The SpatialCIM methodology for spatial document coverage disambiguation and the entity recognition process aided by linguistic techniques. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
. Nowadays it is becoming more usual for users to take into account the geographical localization of the documents in the retrieval information process.
MOURA, M. F.   +4 more
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IDENTITY OF PLACE, PLACES OF IDENTITIES, CHANGE OF PLACE NAMES IN POST-APARTHEID SOUTH AFRICA [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
International audienceVarious types of transformations of toponyms coexist today in South Africa at every scale: street, suburb, village, town, city, municipality, district, province and country. Place names contribute to forge the identity of particular
Guyot, Sylvain, Seethal, Cecil
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Toward an estimation of the relationship between cyclonic structures and damages at the ground in Europe [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Cyclonic systems dominate European and Mediterranean meteorology throughout the year and often induce severe weather in terms of heavy and/or long-lasting precipitation with related phenomena such as strong winds and lightning.
Carrassi, Alberto, Porcu, F.
core   +2 more sources

Geotagging a Diachronic Corpus of Alpine Texts: Comparing Distinct Approaches to Toponym Recognition

open access: yesProceedings of the Workshop on Language Technology for Digital Historical Archives - with a Special Focus on Central-, (South-)Eastern Europe, Middle East and North Africa, 2019
Geotagging historic and cultural texts provides valuable access to heritage data, enabling location-based searching and new geographically related discoveries. In this paper, we describe two distinct approaches to geotagging a variety of fine-grained toponyms in a diachronic corpus of alpine texts.
Kew, Tannon   +5 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Correctable or not? The case of plant epithets derived from the Elbrus/Elburs Mountains in Iran, with further notes on taxonomic grey literature

open access: yesTAXON, EarlyView.
Abstract Plant name epithets (as well as names of other organisms governed by the ICN), which are derived from geographic names, are not correctable when their original spelling was intentional and based on contemporary linguistic realities, even if it is currently considered outdated.
Alexander N. Sennikov, Irina V. Belyaeva
wiley   +1 more source

Recognition and translation Arabic-French of Named Entities: case of the Sport places [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The recognition of Arabic Named Entities (NE) is a problem in different domains of Natural Language Processing (NLP) like automatic translation. Indeed, NE translation allows the access to multilingual in-formation.
Fehri, Héla   +2 more
core   +3 more sources

Discovering the spatial coverage of the documents through the SpatialCIM Methodology. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
The main focus of this paper is to present the SpatialCIM methodology to identify the spatial coverage of the documents in the Brazilian geographic area. This methodology uses a linguistic tool to assist in the entity recognition process.
MOURA, M. F.   +4 more
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