KIDGS: A geographical knowledge-informed digital gazetteer service

2009 17th International Conference on Geoinformatics, Geoinformatics 2009

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Liu, Yu ^a   Li, Runqiang ^a   Chen, Kaichen ^a   Yuan, Yihong ^a   Huang, Lingli ^a   Yu, Hao ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Digital gazetteer; Geographical knowledge; Ontology; Web services

Indexed keywords

CONCEPTUAL LEVELS; DATA TABLES; KNOWLEDGE ONTOLOGY; RELATION INFORMATION; RELATIONAL DATABASE;

WEB SERVICES;

ONTOLOGY;

EID: 74349086595     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/GEOINFORMATICS.2009.5293495     Document Type: Conference Paper

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