Geographic signatures for semantic retrieval

Proceedings of the 6th Workshop on Geographic Information Retrieval, GIR'10

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Batista, David S ^a   Silva, Mário J ^a   Couto, Francisco M ^a   Behera, Bibek ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Conditional random fields; Geographic information retrieval; NER; Semantic similarity

Indexed keywords

CONDITIONAL RANDOM FIELD; DOCUMENT COLLECTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION RETRIEVAL; IN-BUILDINGS; SEMANTIC RETRIEVAL; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY; SEMANTIC SIMILARITY MEASURES;

CONTENT BASED RETRIEVAL; NATURAL LANGUAGE PROCESSING SYSTEMS; SEMANTICS; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

INFORMATION RETRIEVAL;

EID: 77951466126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1722080.1722104     Document Type: Conference Paper

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