Toward tighter integration of web search with a geographic information system

Proceedings of the 15th International Conference on World Wide Web

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 277-286

  Tezuka, Taro ^a   Kurashima, Takeshi ^a   Tanaka, Katsumi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Local web search; Web mining; Web GIS integration

Indexed keywords

CLIENT SERVER COMPUTER SYSTEMS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SEARCH ENGINES; TELECOMMUNICATION LINKS; WEB BROWSERS; HYPERTEXT SYSTEMS; INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; INFORMATION SYSTEMS; INTEGRATION; MINING; SAFETY DEVICES;

HYPERLINK ARCHITECTURE; LOCAL WEB SEARCH; WEB CONTENT; WEB MINING; WEB-GIS INTEGRATION;

DATA MINING; WORLD WIDE WEB;

CLIENT-SERVER ARCHITECTURES; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION; HYPERLINK; KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY; LOCAL SEARCH; LOCAL WEB SEARCH; MAP INTERFACES; WEB CONTENT; WEB MINING; WEB SEARCH SYSTEM; WEB SEARCHES; WEB-GIS INTEGRATION;

EID: 33846201660     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1135777.1135821     Document Type: Conference Paper

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