Semantic analysis of categorical metadata to search for geographic information

Proceedings - International Workshop on Database and Expert Systems Applications, DEXA

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2005, Pages 453-457

  Albertoni, Riccardo ^a   Bertone, Alessio ^a   De Martino, Monica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GEOGRAPHIC METADATA; INFORMATION VISUALISATION; SEARCH ACTIVITY; SEMANTIC ANALYSIS;

DATABASE SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE ENGINEERING; METADATA; NAVIGATION SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS;

GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS;

EID: 33749065151     PISSN: 15294188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/DEXA.2005.175     Document Type: Conference Paper

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